Re: [PATCH 1/4] platform/chrome: Add EC command msg wrapper

From: Prashant Malani
Date: Tue Jan 28 2020 - 14:29:38 EST


Hi Enric,

On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 12:36 PM Enric Balletbo Serra
<eballetbo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Prashant,
>
> Missatge de Prashant Malani <pmalani@xxxxxxxxxxxx> del dia dl., 27 de
> gen. 2020 a les 18:13:
> >
> > Hi Enric,
> >
> > On Mon, Jan 27, 2020 at 7:29 AM Enric Balletbo i Serra
> > <enric.balletbo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi Prashant,
> > >
> > > Many thanks for this patch.
> > >
> > > On 25/1/20 2:21, Prashant Malani wrote:
> > > > Many callers of cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status() use a similar set up of
> > > > allocating and filling a message buffer and then copying any received
> > > > data to a target buffer.
> > > >
> > >
> > > cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status is already a wrapper, I dislike the idea of having three
> > > ways to do the same (cros_ec_cmd_xfer, cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status and this new
> > > one). I like the idea of have a wrapper that embeds the message allocation but
> > > we should not confuse users with different calls that does the same.
> > Yes, my intention was to eventually replace all the xfer_status()
> > call-sites to use the new wrapper, and then get rid of xfer_status
> > completely.
> > >
> > > So, I am for a change like this but I'd like to have all the users calling the
> > > same wrapper (unless there is a good reason to not use it). A proposed roadmap
> > > (to be discussed) for this would be.
> > >
> > > 1. Replace all the remaining "cros_ec_cmd_xfer" calls with
> > > "cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status".
> > > 2. Modify cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status to embed the message allocation.
> >
> > How about the following alteration the the roadmap:
> > - Introducing the new wrapper.
> > - Replacing all remaining cros_ec_cmd_xfer/cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status to
> > use the new wrapper.
> > - Deleting cros_ec_cmd_xfer and cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status ?
> > My thinking is that this would mean fewer changes at the call-sites
> > compared to the original roadmap (in the original roadmap, one would
> > first have to modify calls to use cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status(), and then
> > modify them again when cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status() itself is modified to
> > include message allocation).
> >
>
> Sounds like we have a plan, looks good to me.
>
Great. Can we use the current series as a starting point for this ?
I've identified some of the other places which use
cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status() so can submit subsequent series to convert
those.
> Cheers,
> Enric
>
> > That said I don't have any strong preference, so either would work.
> >
> > Best regards,
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Enric
> > >
> > >
> > > > Create a utility function that performs this setup so that callers can
> > > > use this function instead.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Prashant Malani <pmalani@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > ---
> > > > drivers/platform/chrome/cros_ec_proto.c | 53 +++++++++++++++++++++
> > > > include/linux/platform_data/cros_ec_proto.h | 5 ++
> > > > 2 files changed, 58 insertions(+)
> > > >
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/platform/chrome/cros_ec_proto.c b/drivers/platform/chrome/cros_ec_proto.c
> > > > index da1b1c4504333..8ef3b7d27d260 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/platform/chrome/cros_ec_proto.c
> > > > +++ b/drivers/platform/chrome/cros_ec_proto.c
> > > > @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
> > > >
> > > > #include <linux/delay.h>
> > > > #include <linux/device.h>
> > > > +#include <linux/mfd/cros_ec.h>
> > > > #include <linux/module.h>
> > > > #include <linux/platform_data/cros_ec_commands.h>
> > > > #include <linux/platform_data/cros_ec_proto.h>
> > > > @@ -570,6 +571,58 @@ int cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status(struct cros_ec_device *ec_dev,
> > > > }
> > > > EXPORT_SYMBOL(cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status);
> > > >
> > > > +/**
> > > > + * cros_ec_send_cmd_msg() - Utility function to send commands to ChromeOS EC.
> > > > + * @ec: EC device struct.
> > > > + * @version: Command version number (often 0).
> > > > + * @command: Command ID including offset.
> > > > + * @outdata: Data to be sent to the EC.
> > > > + * @outsize: Size of the &outdata buffer.
> > > > + * @indata: Data to be received from the EC.
> > > > + * @insize: Size of the &indata buffer.
> > > > + *
> > > > + * This function is a wrapper around &cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status, and performs
> > > > + * some of the common work involved with sending a command to the EC. This
> > > > + * includes allocating and filling up a &struct cros_ec_command message buffer,
> > > > + * and copying the received data to another buffer.
> > > > + *
> > > > + * Return: The number of bytes transferred on success or negative error code.
> > > > + */
> > > > +int cros_ec_send_cmd_msg(struct cros_ec_device *ec, unsigned int version,
> > > > + unsigned int command, void *outdata,
> > > > + unsigned int outsize, void *indata,
> > > > + unsigned int insize)
> > > > +{
> > > > + struct cros_ec_command *msg;
> > > > + int ret;
> > > > +
> > > > + msg = kzalloc(sizeof(*msg) + max(outsize, insize), GFP_KERNEL);
> > > > + if (!msg)
> > > > + return -ENOMEM;
> > > > +
> > > > + msg->version = version;
> > > > + msg->command = command;
> > > > + msg->outsize = outsize;
> > > > + msg->insize = insize;
> > > > +
> > > > + if (outdata && outsize > 0)
> > > > + memcpy(msg->data, outdata, outsize);
> > > > +
> > > > + ret = cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status(ec, msg);
> > > > + if (ret < 0) {
> > > > + dev_warn(ec->dev, "Command failed: %d\n", msg->result);
> > > > + goto cleanup;
> > > > + }
> > > > +
> > > > + if (insize)
> > > > + memcpy(indata, msg->data, insize);
> > > > +
> > > > +cleanup:
> > > > + kfree(msg);
> > > > + return ret;
> > > > +}
> > > > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(cros_ec_send_cmd_msg);
> > > > +
> > > > static int get_next_event_xfer(struct cros_ec_device *ec_dev,
> > > > struct cros_ec_command *msg,
> > > > struct ec_response_get_next_event_v1 *event,
> > > > diff --git a/include/linux/platform_data/cros_ec_proto.h b/include/linux/platform_data/cros_ec_proto.h
> > > > index 30098a5515231..166ce26bdd79e 100644
> > > > --- a/include/linux/platform_data/cros_ec_proto.h
> > > > +++ b/include/linux/platform_data/cros_ec_proto.h
> > > > @@ -201,6 +201,11 @@ int cros_ec_cmd_xfer(struct cros_ec_device *ec_dev,
> > > > int cros_ec_cmd_xfer_status(struct cros_ec_device *ec_dev,
> > > > struct cros_ec_command *msg);
> > > >
> > > > +int cros_ec_send_cmd_msg(struct cros_ec_device *ec_dev, unsigned int version,
> > > > + unsigned int command, void *outdata,
> > > > + unsigned int outsize, void *indata,
> > > > + unsigned int insize);
> > > > +
> > > > int cros_ec_register(struct cros_ec_device *ec_dev);
> > > >
> > > > int cros_ec_unregister(struct cros_ec_device *ec_dev);
> > > >