Re: [Patch v2 1/2] arm: kernel: Add SMC structure parameter

From: Will Deacon
Date: Wed Jan 04 2017 - 12:46:11 EST


On Thu, Dec 29, 2016 at 05:27:25PM -0600, Andy Gross wrote:
> This patch adds a quirk parameter to the arm_smccc_smc call. The quirk
> structure allows for specialized SMC operations due to SoC specific
> requirements. The current arm_smccc_smc is renamed and macros are used
> instead to specify the standard arm_smccc_smc or the arm_smccc_smc_quirk
> function.
>
> This patch and partial implementation was suggested by Will Deacon.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Gross <andy.gross@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm/kernel/armksyms.c | 2 +-
> arch/arm/kernel/smccc-call.S | 7 ++++---
> arch/arm64/kernel/arm64ksyms.c | 2 +-
> arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c | 7 +++++--
> arch/arm64/kernel/smccc-call.S | 7 ++++---
> include/linux/arm-smccc.h | 28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----
> 6 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

[...]

> @@ -101,4 +115,10 @@ asmlinkage void arm_smccc_hvc(unsigned long a0, unsigned long a1,
> unsigned long a5, unsigned long a6, unsigned long a7,
> struct arm_smccc_res *res);
>
> +#define arm_smccc_smc(a0, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, res) \
> + __arm_smccc_smc(a0, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, res, NULL)
> +
> +#define arm_smccc_smc_quirk(a0, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, res, quirk) \
> + __arm_smccc_smc(a0, a1, a2, a3, a4, a5, a6, a7, res, quirk)

This might be a bit cleaner with a variadic macro, but either way:

Reviewed-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx>

Will