Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] soc: qcom: rpmh: Allow RPMH driver to be loaded as a module

From: Bjorn Andersson
Date: Wed Aug 26 2020 - 21:58:52 EST


On Tue 25 Aug 06:21 CDT 2020, Maulik Shah wrote:

> From: John Stultz <john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> This patch allow the rpmh driver to be loaded as a permenent
> module. Meaning it can be loaded from a module, but then cannot
> be unloaded.
>
> Ideally, it would include a remove hook and related logic, but
> the rpmh driver is fairly core to the system, so once its loaded
> with almost anything else to get the system to go, the dependencies
> are not likely to ever also be removed.
>
> So making it a permanent module at least improves things slightly
> over requiring it to be a built in driver.
>
> Cc: Todd Kjos <tkjos@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Saravana Kannan <saravanak@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andy Gross <agross@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Rajendra Nayak <rnayak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-arm-msm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Signed-off-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> [mkshah: Fix typos in commit message, send after removing _rcuidle trace]
> Signed-off-by: Maulik Shah <mkshah@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@xxxxxxxxxx>

Regards,
Bjorn

> ---
> drivers/soc/qcom/Kconfig | 2 +-
> drivers/soc/qcom/rpmh-rsc.c | 5 +++++
> 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/soc/qcom/Kconfig b/drivers/soc/qcom/Kconfig
> index 3dc3e3d..892bdc7 100644
> --- a/drivers/soc/qcom/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/soc/qcom/Kconfig
> @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ config QCOM_RMTFS_MEM
> Say y here if you intend to boot the modem remoteproc.
>
> config QCOM_RPMH
> - bool "Qualcomm RPM-Hardened (RPMH) Communication"
> + tristate "Qualcomm RPM-Hardened (RPMH) Communication"
> depends on ARCH_QCOM || COMPILE_TEST
> help
> Support for communication with the hardened-RPM blocks in
> diff --git a/drivers/soc/qcom/rpmh-rsc.c b/drivers/soc/qcom/rpmh-rsc.c
> index fabe390d..5fce87c 100644
> --- a/drivers/soc/qcom/rpmh-rsc.c
> +++ b/drivers/soc/qcom/rpmh-rsc.c
> @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
> #include <linux/iopoll.h>
> #include <linux/kernel.h>
> #include <linux/list.h>
> +#include <linux/module.h>
> #include <linux/of.h>
> #include <linux/of_irq.h>
> #include <linux/of_platform.h>
> @@ -1025,6 +1026,7 @@ static const struct of_device_id rpmh_drv_match[] = {
> { .compatible = "qcom,rpmh-rsc", },
> { }
> };
> +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, rpmh_drv_match);
>
> static struct platform_driver rpmh_driver = {
> .probe = rpmh_rsc_probe,
> @@ -1040,3 +1042,6 @@ static int __init rpmh_driver_init(void)
> return platform_driver_register(&rpmh_driver);
> }
> arch_initcall(rpmh_driver_init);
> +
> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. RPMh Driver");
> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
> --
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