Re: [PATCH v3 1/1] phy: tusb1210: use bitmasks to set VENDOR_SPECIFIC2

From: Vinod Koul
Date: Fri Aug 21 2020 - 01:19:40 EST


On 19-08-20, 15:57, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Hi Liam,
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 17, 2020 at 7:38 PM Liam Beguin <liambeguin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > From: Liam Beguin <lvb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Start by reading the content of the VENDOR_SPECIFIC2 register and update
> > each bit field based on device properties when defined.
> >
> > The use of bit masks prevents fields from overriding each other and
> > enables users to clear bits which are set by default, like datapolarity
> > in this instance.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Liam Beguin <lvb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > Changes since v1:
> > - use set_mask_bits
> >
> > Changes since v2:
> > - fix missing bit shift dropped in v2
> > - rebase on 5.9-rc1
> >
> > drivers/phy/ti/phy-tusb1210.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++----------
> > 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/phy/ti/phy-tusb1210.c b/drivers/phy/ti/phy-tusb1210.c
> > index d8d0cc11d187..358842b5790f 100644
> > --- a/drivers/phy/ti/phy-tusb1210.c
> > +++ b/drivers/phy/ti/phy-tusb1210.c
> > @@ -14,8 +14,11 @@
> >
> > #define TUSB1210_VENDOR_SPECIFIC2 0x80
> > #define TUSB1210_VENDOR_SPECIFIC2_IHSTX_SHIFT 0
> > +#define TUSB1210_VENDOR_SPECIFIC2_IHSTX_MASK GENMASK(3, 0)
> > #define TUSB1210_VENDOR_SPECIFIC2_ZHSDRV_SHIFT 4
> > +#define TUSB1210_VENDOR_SPECIFIC2_ZHSDRV_MASK GENMASK(5, 4)
> > #define TUSB1210_VENDOR_SPECIFIC2_DP_SHIFT 6
> > +#define TUSB1210_VENDOR_SPECIFIC2_DP_MASK BIT(6)
> >
> > struct tusb1210 {
> > struct ulpi *ulpi;
> > @@ -118,23 +121,27 @@ static int tusb1210_probe(struct ulpi *ulpi)
> > * diagram optimization and DP/DM swap.
> > */
> >
> > + reg = ulpi_read(ulpi, TUSB1210_VENDOR_SPECIFIC2);
> > +
> > /* High speed output drive strength configuration */
> > - device_property_read_u8(&ulpi->dev, "ihstx", &val);
> > - reg = val << TUSB1210_VENDOR_SPECIFIC2_IHSTX_SHIFT;
> > + if (!device_property_read_u8(&ulpi->dev, "ihstx", &val))
> > + reg = set_mask_bits(&reg, TUSB1210_VENDOR_SPECIFIC2_IHSTX_MASK,
> > + val << TUSB1210_VENDOR_SPECIFIC2_IHSTX_SHIFT);
>
> Triggered by your patches to add support for cmpxchg on u8 pointers to
> various architectures (which is a valuable goal in itself ;-), I decided
> to have a look at the underlying problem you were facing.
>
> IMHO, using set_mask_bits() is overkill here. That helper is meant to
> update individual bits in a variable that may be accessed concurrently,
> hence its use of cmpxchg().
>
> In this driver, you just want to modify a local variable, by clearing a
> field, and setting some bits. No concurrency is involved.
> Perhaps using FIELD_PREP() from include/linux/bitfield.h is more
> appropriate?

Yeah i discovered the include/linux/bitfield.h and yes that looks more
apt here. u32_encode_bits() would make sense here and get rid of mask
and shift stuff too.

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~Vinod