RE: [PATCH 5/5] misc: zynqmp: Add afi config driver

From: Nava kishore Manne
Date: Tue Apr 20 2021 - 09:47:27 EST


Hi Greg,

Please find my response inline.

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> From: Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] misc: zynqmp: Add afi config driver
>
> On Tue, Apr 20, 2021 at 01:41:53PM +0530, Nava kishore Manne wrote:
> > This patch adds zynqmp afi config driver.This is useful for the
> > configuration of the PS-PL interface on Zynq US+ MPSoC platform.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Nava kishore Manne <nava.manne@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/misc/Kconfig | 11 ++++++
> > drivers/misc/Makefile | 1 +
> > drivers/misc/zynqmp-afi.c | 83
> > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 3 files changed, 95 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100644 drivers/misc/zynqmp-afi.c
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/Kconfig index
> > 877b43b3377d..d1ea1eeb3ac1 100644
> > --- a/drivers/misc/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/misc/Kconfig
> > @@ -456,6 +456,17 @@ config ZYNQ_AFI
> > between PS and PL, the AXI port data path should be configured
> > with the proper Bus-width values
> >
> > +config ZYNQMP_AFI
> > + tristate "Xilinx ZYNQMP AFI support"
> > + help
> > + ZynqMP AFI driver support for writing to the AFI registers for
> > + configuring PS_PL Bus-width. Xilinx Zynq US+ MPSoC connect the
> > + PS to the programmable logic (PL) through the AXI port. This AXI
> > + port helps to establish the data path between the PS and PL.
> > + In-order to establish the proper communication path between
> > + PS and PL, the AXI port data path should be configured with
> > + the proper Bus-width values
> > +
> > source "drivers/misc/c2port/Kconfig"
> > source "drivers/misc/eeprom/Kconfig"
> > source "drivers/misc/cb710/Kconfig"
> > diff --git a/drivers/misc/Makefile b/drivers/misc/Makefile index
> > e9b03843100f..54bd0edc511e 100644
> > --- a/drivers/misc/Makefile
> > +++ b/drivers/misc/Makefile
> > @@ -57,3 +57,4 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_UACCE) += uacce/
> > obj-$(CONFIG_XILINX_SDFEC) += xilinx_sdfec.o
> > obj-$(CONFIG_HISI_HIKEY_USB) += hisi_hikey_usb.o
> > obj-$(CONFIG_ZYNQ_AFI) += zynq-afi.o
> > +obj-$(CONFIG_ZYNQMP_AFI) += zynqmp-afi.o
> > diff --git a/drivers/misc/zynqmp-afi.c b/drivers/misc/zynqmp-afi.c new
> > file mode 100644 index 000000000000..a318652576d2
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/drivers/misc/zynqmp-afi.c
> > @@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
> > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> > +/*
> > + * Xilinx FPGA AFI bridge.
> > + * Copyright (c) 2018-2021 Xilinx Inc.
> > + */
> > +
> > +#include <linux/err.h>
> > +#include <linux/firmware/xlnx-zynqmp.h> #include <linux/io.h>
> > +#include <linux/module.h> #include <linux/of.h> #include
> > +<linux/platform_device.h> #include <linux/slab.h>
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * struct zynqmp_afi_fpga - AFI register description
> > + * @value: value to be written to the register
> > + * @regid: Register id for the register to be written
> > + */
> > +struct zynqmp_afi_fpga {
> > + u32 value;
> > + u32 regid;
> > +};
> > +
> > +static int zynqmp_afi_fpga_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> > +{
> > + struct zynqmp_afi_fpga *zynqmp_afi_fpga;
> > + struct device_node *np = pdev->dev.of_node;
> > + int i, entries, ret;
> > + u32 reg, val;
> > +
> > + zynqmp_afi_fpga = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev,
> > + sizeof(*zynqmp_afi_fpga), GFP_KERNEL);
> > + if (!zynqmp_afi_fpga)
> > + return -ENOMEM;
> > + platform_set_drvdata(pdev, zynqmp_afi_fpga);
> > +
> > + entries = of_property_count_u32_elems(np, "config-afi");
> > + if (!entries || (entries % 2)) {
> > + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Invalid number of registers\n");
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > + }
> > +
> > + for (i = 0; i < entries / 2; i++) {
> > + ret = of_property_read_u32_index(np, "config-afi", i * 2,
> &reg);
> > + if (ret) {
> > + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to read register\n");
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > + }
> > + ret = of_property_read_u32_index(np, "config-afi", i * 2 + 1,
> > + &val);
> > + if (ret) {
> > + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to read value\n");
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > + }
> > + ret = zynqmp_pm_afi(reg, val);
> > + if (ret < 0) {
> > + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "AFI register write error %d\n",
> > + ret);
> > + return ret;
> > + }
> > + }
> > + return 0;
> > +}
>
> Again, why does this have to be in the kernel? All it does is make a
> single call to the hardware based on some values read from the device
> tree. Can't you do this from userspace?
>
For every PL design has its own PS-PL configuration.
This driver will be used by the overlay framework for configuring the interface after programming the FPGA and before probing the drivers that are present in the PL.

Regards,
Navakishore.