Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] hwmon: (gpd-fan): drop global driver data and use per-device allocation

From: Pei Xiao

Date: Tue Jun 09 2026 - 21:36:28 EST




在 2026/6/9 23:46, Cryolitia PukNgae 写道:
> On 6/8/26 01:40, xiaopeitux@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>> From: Pei Xiao <xiaopei01@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> replace the global state gpd_driver_priv with per-device private data
>> (struct gpd_fan_data) allocated in probe. This allows the driver to
>> support multiple instances in the future and aligns with kernel best
>> practices.
>>
>> No functional change intended.
>> ---
>> changes in v3:
>> 1.Add v3 tag
>>
>> changes in v2:
>> 1.Platform_create_bundle pass a driver_data pointer
>> 2.gpd_init_ec is needed before hwmon registration, submit as separate
>> bug fix.
>> ---
>> Signed-off-by: Pei Xiao <xiaopei01@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>   drivers/hwmon/gpd-fan.c | 209 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------------
>>   1 file changed, 115 insertions(+), 94 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/gpd-fan.c b/drivers/hwmon/gpd-fan.c
>> index 80de5f20781e..7284babd4f5c 100644
>> --- a/drivers/hwmon/gpd-fan.c
>> +++ b/drivers/hwmon/gpd-fan.c
>> @@ -40,12 +40,11 @@ enum FAN_PWM_ENABLE {
>>       AUTOMATIC    = 2,
>>   };
>>   -static struct {
>> +struct gpd_fan_data {
>>       enum FAN_PWM_ENABLE pwm_enable;
>>       u8 pwm_value;
>> -
>>       const struct gpd_fan_drvdata *drvdata;
>> -} gpd_driver_priv;
>> +};
>>     struct gpd_fan_drvdata {
>>       const char *board_name; // Board name for module param comparison
>> @@ -249,10 +248,10 @@ static const struct gpd_fan_drvdata
>> *gpd_module_drvdata[] = {
>>   };
>>     // Helper functions to handle EC read/write
>> -static void gpd_ecram_read(u16 offset, u8 *val)
>> +static void gpd_ecram_read(const struct gpd_fan_drvdata *drvdata,
>> u16 offset, u8 *val)
>>   {
>> -    u16 addr_port = gpd_driver_priv.drvdata->addr_port;
>> -    u16 data_port = gpd_driver_priv.drvdata->data_port;
>> +    u16 addr_port = drvdata->addr_port;
>> +    u16 data_port = drvdata->data_port;
>>         outb(0x2E, addr_port);
>>       outb(0x11, data_port);
>> @@ -270,10 +269,10 @@ static void gpd_ecram_read(u16 offset, u8 *val)
>>       *val = inb(data_port);
>>   }
>>   -static void gpd_ecram_write(u16 offset, u8 value)
>> +static void gpd_ecram_write(const struct gpd_fan_drvdata *drvdata,
>> u16 offset, u8 value)
>>   {
>> -    u16 addr_port = gpd_driver_priv.drvdata->addr_port;
>> -    u16 data_port = gpd_driver_priv.drvdata->data_port;
>> +    u16 addr_port = drvdata->addr_port;
>> +    u16 data_port = drvdata->data_port;
>>         outb(0x2E, addr_port);
>>       outb(0x11, data_port);
>> @@ -291,198 +290,198 @@ static void gpd_ecram_write(u16 offset, u8
>> value)
>>       outb(value, data_port);
>>   }
>>   -static int gpd_generic_read_rpm(void)
>> +static int gpd_generic_read_rpm(struct gpd_fan_data *data)
>>   {
>> -    const struct gpd_fan_drvdata *const drvdata =
>> gpd_driver_priv.drvdata;
>> +    const struct gpd_fan_drvdata *drvdata = data->drvdata;
>>       u8 high, low;
>>   -    gpd_ecram_read(drvdata->rpm_read, &high);
>> -    gpd_ecram_read(drvdata->rpm_read + 1, &low);
>> +    gpd_ecram_read(drvdata, drvdata->rpm_read, &high);
>> +    gpd_ecram_read(drvdata, drvdata->rpm_read + 1, &low);
>>         return (u16)high << 8 | low;
>>   }
>>   -static int gpd_wm2_read_rpm(void)
>> +static int gpd_wm2_read_rpm(struct gpd_fan_data *data)
>>   {
>> +    const struct gpd_fan_drvdata *drvdata = data->drvdata;
>> +
>>       for (u16 pwm_ctr_offset = GPD_PWM_CTR_OFFSET;
>>            pwm_ctr_offset <= GPD_PWM_CTR_OFFSET + 2; pwm_ctr_offset++) {
>>           u8 PWMCTR;
>>   -        gpd_ecram_read(pwm_ctr_offset, &PWMCTR);
>> +        gpd_ecram_read(drvdata, pwm_ctr_offset, &PWMCTR);
>>             if (PWMCTR != 0xB8)
>> -            gpd_ecram_write(pwm_ctr_offset, 0xB8);
>> +            gpd_ecram_write(drvdata, pwm_ctr_offset, 0xB8);
>>       }
>>   -    return gpd_generic_read_rpm();
>> +    return gpd_generic_read_rpm(data);
>>   }
>>     // Read value for fan1_input
>> -static int gpd_read_rpm(void)
>> +static int gpd_read_rpm(struct gpd_fan_data *data)
>>   {
>> -    switch (gpd_driver_priv.drvdata->board) {
>> +    switch (data->drvdata->board) {
>>       case win4_6800u:
>>       case win_mini:
>>       case duo:
>>       case mpc2:
>> -        return gpd_generic_read_rpm();
>> +        return gpd_generic_read_rpm(data);
>>       case win_max_2:
>> -        return gpd_wm2_read_rpm();
>> +        return gpd_wm2_read_rpm(data);
>>       }
>>         return 0;
>>   }
>>   -static int gpd_wm2_read_pwm(void)
>> +static int gpd_wm2_read_pwm(struct gpd_fan_data *data)
>>   {
>> -    const struct gpd_fan_drvdata *const drvdata =
>> gpd_driver_priv.drvdata;
>> +    const struct gpd_fan_drvdata *drvdata = data->drvdata;
>>       u8 var;
>>   -    gpd_ecram_read(drvdata->pwm_write, &var);
>> +    gpd_ecram_read(drvdata, drvdata->pwm_write, &var);
>>         // Match gpd_generic_write_pwm(u8) below
>>       return DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST((var - 1) * 255, (drvdata->pwm_max - 1));
>>   }
>>     // Read value for pwm1
>> -static int gpd_read_pwm(void)
>> +static int gpd_read_pwm(struct gpd_fan_data *data)
>>   {
>> -    switch (gpd_driver_priv.drvdata->board) {
>> +    switch (data->drvdata->board) {
>>       case win_mini:
>>       case duo:
>>       case win4_6800u:
>>       case mpc2:
>> -        switch (gpd_driver_priv.pwm_enable) {
>> +        switch (data->pwm_enable) {
>>           case DISABLE:
>>               return 255;
>>           case MANUAL:
>> -            return gpd_driver_priv.pwm_value;
>> +            return data->pwm_value;
>>           case AUTOMATIC:
>>               return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>>           }
>>           break;
>>       case win_max_2:
>> -        return gpd_wm2_read_pwm();
>> +        return gpd_wm2_read_pwm(data);
>>       }
>>       return 0;
>>   }
>>     // PWM value's range in EC is 1 - pwm_max, cast 0 - 255 to it.
>> -static inline u8 gpd_cast_pwm_range(u8 val)
>> +static inline u8 gpd_cast_pwm_range(const struct gpd_fan_drvdata
>> *drvdata, u8 val)
>>   {
>> -    const struct gpd_fan_drvdata *const drvdata =
>> gpd_driver_priv.drvdata;
>> -
>>       return DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST(val * (drvdata->pwm_max - 1), 255) + 1;
>>   }
>>   -static void gpd_generic_write_pwm(u8 val)
>> +static void gpd_generic_write_pwm(struct gpd_fan_data *data, u8 val)
>>   {
>> -    const struct gpd_fan_drvdata *const drvdata =
>> gpd_driver_priv.drvdata;
>> +    const struct gpd_fan_drvdata *drvdata = data->drvdata;
>>       u8 pwm_reg;
>>   -    pwm_reg = gpd_cast_pwm_range(val);
>> -    gpd_ecram_write(drvdata->pwm_write, pwm_reg);
>> +    pwm_reg = gpd_cast_pwm_range(drvdata, val);
>> +    gpd_ecram_write(drvdata, drvdata->pwm_write, pwm_reg);
>>   }
>>   -static void gpd_duo_write_pwm(u8 val)
>> +static void gpd_duo_write_pwm(struct gpd_fan_data *data, u8 val)
>>   {
>> -    const struct gpd_fan_drvdata *const drvdata =
>> gpd_driver_priv.drvdata;
>> +    const struct gpd_fan_drvdata *drvdata = data->drvdata;
>>       u8 pwm_reg;
>>   -    pwm_reg = gpd_cast_pwm_range(val);
>> -    gpd_ecram_write(drvdata->pwm_write, pwm_reg);
>> -    gpd_ecram_write(drvdata->pwm_write + 1, pwm_reg);
>> +    pwm_reg = gpd_cast_pwm_range(drvdata, val);
>> +    gpd_ecram_write(drvdata, drvdata->pwm_write, pwm_reg);
>> +    gpd_ecram_write(drvdata, drvdata->pwm_write + 1, pwm_reg);
>>   }
>>     // Write value for pwm1
>> -static int gpd_write_pwm(u8 val)
>> +static int gpd_write_pwm(struct gpd_fan_data *data, u8 val)
>>   {
>> -    if (gpd_driver_priv.pwm_enable != MANUAL)
>> +    if (data->pwm_enable != MANUAL)
>>           return -EPERM;
>>   -    switch (gpd_driver_priv.drvdata->board) {
>> +    switch (data->drvdata->board) {
>>       case duo:
>> -        gpd_duo_write_pwm(val);
>> +        gpd_duo_write_pwm(data, val);
>>           break;
>>       case win_mini:
>>       case win4_6800u:
>>       case win_max_2:
>>       case mpc2:
>> -        gpd_generic_write_pwm(val);
>> +        gpd_generic_write_pwm(data, val);
>>           break;
>>       }
>>         return 0;
>>   }
>>   -static void gpd_win_mini_set_pwm_enable(enum FAN_PWM_ENABLE
>> pwm_enable)
>> +static void gpd_win_mini_set_pwm_enable(struct gpd_fan_data *data,
>> enum FAN_PWM_ENABLE pwm_enable)
>>   {
>>       switch (pwm_enable) {
>>       case DISABLE:
>> -        gpd_generic_write_pwm(255);
>> +        gpd_generic_write_pwm(data, 255);
>>           break;
>>       case MANUAL:
>> -        gpd_generic_write_pwm(gpd_driver_priv.pwm_value);
>> +        gpd_generic_write_pwm(data, data->pwm_value);
>>           break;
>>       case AUTOMATIC:
>> -        gpd_ecram_write(gpd_driver_priv.drvdata->pwm_write, 0);
>> +        gpd_ecram_write(data->drvdata, data->drvdata->pwm_write, 0);
>>           break;
>>       }
>>   }
>>   -static void gpd_duo_set_pwm_enable(enum FAN_PWM_ENABLE pwm_enable)
>> +static void gpd_duo_set_pwm_enable(struct gpd_fan_data *data, enum
>> FAN_PWM_ENABLE pwm_enable)
>>   {
>>       switch (pwm_enable) {
>>       case DISABLE:
>> -        gpd_duo_write_pwm(255);
>> +        gpd_duo_write_pwm(data, 255);
>>           break;
>>       case MANUAL:
>> -        gpd_duo_write_pwm(gpd_driver_priv.pwm_value);
>> +        gpd_duo_write_pwm(data, data->pwm_value);
>>           break;
>>       case AUTOMATIC:
>> -        gpd_ecram_write(gpd_driver_priv.drvdata->pwm_write, 0);
>> +        gpd_ecram_write(data->drvdata, data->drvdata->pwm_write, 0);
>>           break;
>>       }
>>   }
>>   -static void gpd_wm2_set_pwm_enable(enum FAN_PWM_ENABLE enable)
>> +static void gpd_wm2_set_pwm_enable(struct gpd_fan_data *data, enum
>> FAN_PWM_ENABLE enable)
>>   {
>> -    const struct gpd_fan_drvdata *const drvdata =
>> gpd_driver_priv.drvdata;
>> +    const struct gpd_fan_drvdata *drvdata = data->drvdata;
>>         switch (enable) {
>>       case DISABLE:
>> -        gpd_generic_write_pwm(255);
>> -        gpd_ecram_write(drvdata->manual_control_enable, 1);
>> +        gpd_generic_write_pwm(data, 255);
>> +        gpd_ecram_write(drvdata, drvdata->manual_control_enable, 1);
>>           break;
>>       case MANUAL:
>> -        gpd_generic_write_pwm(gpd_driver_priv.pwm_value);
>> -        gpd_ecram_write(drvdata->manual_control_enable, 1);
>> +        gpd_generic_write_pwm(data, data->pwm_value);
>> +        gpd_ecram_write(drvdata, drvdata->manual_control_enable, 1);
>>           break;
>>       case AUTOMATIC:
>> -        gpd_ecram_write(drvdata->manual_control_enable, 0);
>> +        gpd_ecram_write(drvdata, drvdata->manual_control_enable, 0);
>>           break;
>>       }
>>   }
>>     // Write value for pwm1_enable
>> -static void gpd_set_pwm_enable(enum FAN_PWM_ENABLE enable)
>> +static void gpd_set_pwm_enable(struct gpd_fan_data *data, enum
>> FAN_PWM_ENABLE enable)
>>   {
>>       if (enable == MANUAL)
>>           // Set pwm_value to max firstly when switching to manual
>> mode, in
>>           // consideration of device safety.
>> -        gpd_driver_priv.pwm_value = 255;
>> +        data->pwm_value = 255;
>>   -    switch (gpd_driver_priv.drvdata->board) {
>> +    switch (data->drvdata->board) {
>>       case win_mini:
>>       case win4_6800u:
>>       case mpc2:
>> -        gpd_win_mini_set_pwm_enable(enable);
>> +        gpd_win_mini_set_pwm_enable(data, enable);
>>           break;
>>       case duo:
>> -        gpd_duo_set_pwm_enable(enable);
>> +        gpd_duo_set_pwm_enable(data, enable);
>>           break;
>>       case win_max_2:
>> -        gpd_wm2_set_pwm_enable(enable);
>> +        gpd_wm2_set_pwm_enable(data, enable);
>>           break;
>>       }
>>   }
>> @@ -505,15 +504,16 @@ static umode_t
>> gpd_fan_hwmon_is_visible(__always_unused const void *drvdata,
>>       return 0;
>>   }
>>   -static int gpd_fan_hwmon_read(__always_unused struct device *dev,
>> +static int gpd_fan_hwmon_read(struct device *dev,
>>                     enum hwmon_sensor_types type, u32 attr,
>>                     __always_unused int channel, long *val)
>>   {
>> +    struct gpd_fan_data *data = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
>>       int ret;
>>         if (type == hwmon_fan) {
>>           if (attr == hwmon_fan_input) {
>> -            ret = gpd_read_rpm();
>> +            ret = gpd_read_rpm(data);
>>                 if (ret < 0)
>>                   return ret;
>> @@ -524,10 +524,10 @@ static int gpd_fan_hwmon_read(__always_unused
>> struct device *dev,
>>       } else if (type == hwmon_pwm) {
>>           switch (attr) {
>>           case hwmon_pwm_enable:
>> -            *val = gpd_driver_priv.pwm_enable;
>> +            *val = data->pwm_enable;
>>               return 0;
>>           case hwmon_pwm_input:
>> -            ret = gpd_read_pwm();
>> +            ret = gpd_read_pwm(data);
>>                 if (ret < 0)
>>                   return ret;
>> @@ -540,27 +540,29 @@ static int gpd_fan_hwmon_read(__always_unused
>> struct device *dev,
>>       return -EOPNOTSUPP;
>>   }
>>   -static int gpd_fan_hwmon_write(__always_unused struct device *dev,
>> +static int gpd_fan_hwmon_write(struct device *dev,
>>                      enum hwmon_sensor_types type, u32 attr,
>>                      __always_unused int channel, long val)
>>   {
>> +    struct gpd_fan_data *data = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
>> +
>>       if (type == hwmon_pwm) {
>>           switch (attr) {
>>           case hwmon_pwm_enable:
>>               if (!in_range(val, 0, 3))
>>                   return -EINVAL;
>>   -            gpd_driver_priv.pwm_enable = val;
>> +            data->pwm_enable = val;
>>   -            gpd_set_pwm_enable(gpd_driver_priv.pwm_enable);
>> +            gpd_set_pwm_enable(data, data->pwm_enable);
>>               return 0;
>>           case hwmon_pwm_input:
>>               if (!in_range(val, 0, 256))
>>                   return -EINVAL;
>>   -            gpd_driver_priv.pwm_value = val;
>> +            data->pwm_value = val;
>>   -            return gpd_write_pwm(val);
>> +            return gpd_write_pwm(data, val);
>>           }
>>       }
>>   @@ -584,26 +586,27 @@ static struct hwmon_chip_info
>> gpd_fan_chip_info = {
>>       .info = gpd_fan_hwmon_channel_info
>>   };
>>   -static void gpd_win4_init_ec(void)
>> +static void gpd_win4_init_ec(struct gpd_fan_data *data)
>>   {
>> +    const struct gpd_fan_drvdata *drvdata = data->drvdata;
>>       u8 chip_id, chip_ver;
>>   -    gpd_ecram_read(0x2000, &chip_id);
>> +    gpd_ecram_read(drvdata, 0x2000, &chip_id);
>>         if (chip_id == 0x55) {
>> -        gpd_ecram_read(0x1060, &chip_ver);
>> -        gpd_ecram_write(0x1060, chip_ver | 0x80);
>> +        gpd_ecram_read(drvdata, 0x1060, &chip_ver);
>> +        gpd_ecram_write(drvdata, 0x1060, chip_ver | 0x80);
>>       }
>>   }
>>   -static void gpd_init_ec(void)
>> +static void gpd_init_ec(struct gpd_fan_data *data)
>>   {
>>       // The buggy firmware won't initialize EC properly on boot.
>>       // Before its initialization, reading RPM will always return 0,
>>       // and writing PWM will have no effect.
>>       // Initialize it manually on driver load.
>> -    if (gpd_driver_priv.drvdata->board == win4_6800u)
>> -        gpd_win4_init_ec();
>> +    if (data->drvdata->board == win4_6800u)
>> +        gpd_win4_init_ec(data);
>>   }
>>     static int gpd_fan_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>> @@ -611,7 +614,9 @@ static int gpd_fan_probe(struct platform_device
>> *pdev)
>>       struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
>>       const struct resource *region;
>>       const struct resource *res;
>> -    const struct device *hwdev;
>> +    struct device *hwdev;
>> +    struct gpd_fan_data *data;
>> +    const struct gpd_fan_drvdata *match;
>>         res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_IO, 0);
>>       if (!res)
>> @@ -624,24 +629,42 @@ static int gpd_fan_probe(struct platform_device
>> *pdev)
>>           return dev_err_probe(dev, -EBUSY,
>>                        "Failed to request region\n");
>>   +    data = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*data), GFP_KERNEL);
>> +    if (!data)
>> +        return -ENOMEM;
>> +
>> +    match = dev_get_platdata(dev);
>> +    if (!match)
>> +        return -EINVAL;
>> +
>> +    data->drvdata = match;
>> +    data->pwm_enable = AUTOMATIC;
>> +    data->pwm_value = 255;
>> +
>> +    dev_set_drvdata(dev, data);
>> +
>>       hwdev = devm_hwmon_device_register_with_info(dev,
>>                                DRIVER_NAME,
>> -                             NULL,
>> +                             data,
>>                                &gpd_fan_chip_info,
>>                                NULL);
>>       if (IS_ERR(hwdev))
>>           return dev_err_probe(dev, PTR_ERR(hwdev),
>>                        "Failed to register hwmon device\n");
>>   -    gpd_init_ec();
>> +    gpd_init_ec(data);
>>         return 0;
>>   }
>>   -static void gpd_fan_remove(__always_unused struct platform_device
>> *pdev)
>> +static void gpd_fan_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>>   {
>> -    gpd_driver_priv.pwm_enable = AUTOMATIC;
>> -    gpd_set_pwm_enable(AUTOMATIC);
>> +    struct gpd_fan_data *data = dev_get_drvdata(&pdev->dev);
>> +
>> +    if (data) {
>> +        data->pwm_enable = AUTOMATIC;
>> +        gpd_set_pwm_enable(data, AUTOMATIC);
>> +    }
>>   }
>>     static struct platform_driver gpd_fan_driver = {
>> @@ -668,6 +691,7 @@ static int __init gpd_fan_init(void)
>>       if (!match) {
>>           const struct dmi_system_id *dmi_match =
>>               dmi_first_match(dmi_table);
>> +
>>           if (dmi_match)
>>               match = dmi_match->driver_data;
>>       }
>> @@ -675,10 +699,6 @@ static int __init gpd_fan_init(void)
>>       if (!match)
>>           return -ENODEV;
>>   -    gpd_driver_priv.pwm_enable = AUTOMATIC;
>> -    gpd_driver_priv.pwm_value = 255;
>> -    gpd_driver_priv.drvdata = match;
>> -
>>       struct resource gpd_fan_resources[] = {
>>           {
>>               .start = match->addr_port,
>> @@ -690,7 +710,8 @@ static int __init gpd_fan_init(void)
>>       gpd_fan_platform_device = platform_create_bundle(&gpd_fan_driver,
>>                                gpd_fan_probe,
>>                                gpd_fan_resources,
>> -                             1, NULL, 0);
>> +                             1,
>> +                             match, sizeof(*match));
>>         if (IS_ERR(gpd_fan_platform_device)) {
>>           pr_warn("Failed to create platform device\n");
>
>
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> consistent. 
>
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thanks for your reply!
>
> thanks,
>
> Cryolitia PukNgae