Re: [PATCH v3 2/5] of: reserved_mem: Accessor for acquiring reserved_mem

From: Rob Herring
Date: Mon Oct 09 2017 - 20:52:42 EST


On Wed, Oct 4, 2017 at 10:32 PM, Bjorn Andersson
<bjorn.andersson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> In some cases drivers referencing a reserved-memory region might want to
> remap the entire region, but when defining the reserved-memory by "size"
> the client driver has no means to know the associated base address of
> the reserved memory region.
>
> This patch adds an accessor for such drivers to acquire a handle to
> their associated reserved-memory for this purpose.
>
> A complicating factor for the implementation is that the reserved_mem
> objects are created from the flattened DeviceTree, as such we can't
> use the device_node address for comparison. Fortunately the name of the
> node will be used as "name" of the reserved_mem and will be used when
> building the full_name, so we can compare the "name" with the basename
> of the full_name to find the match.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Changes since v2:
> - None
>
> Changes since v1:
> - Previous patch provided interface to resolve memory-region reference, instead
> of direct lookup by device_node
>
> drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> include/linux/of_reserved_mem.h | 5 +++++
> 2 files changed, 31 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c b/drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c
> index d507c3569a88..b40cfce68fd4 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/of_reserved_mem.c
> @@ -397,3 +397,29 @@ void of_reserved_mem_device_release(struct device *dev)
> rmem->ops->device_release(rmem, dev);
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_reserved_mem_device_release);
> +
> +/**
> + * of_reserved_mem_get() - acquire reserved_mem from a device node

*_get() generally implies reference counting. Maybe "lookup" instead. Otherwise,

Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>

> + * @np: node pointer of the desired reserved-memory region
> + *
> + * This function allows drivers to acquire a reference to the reserved_mem
> + * struct based on a device node handle.
> + *
> + * Returns a reserved_mem reference, or NULL on error.
> + */
> +struct reserved_mem *of_reserved_mem_get(struct device_node *np)
> +{
> + const char *name;
> + int i;
> +
> + if (!np->full_name)
> + return NULL;
> +
> + name = kbasename(np->full_name);
> + for (i = 0; i < reserved_mem_count; i++)
> + if (!strcmp(reserved_mem[i].name, name))
> + return &reserved_mem[i];
> +
> + return NULL;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_reserved_mem_get);
> diff --git a/include/linux/of_reserved_mem.h b/include/linux/of_reserved_mem.h
> index f8e1992d6423..91b1eb5076e4 100644
> --- a/include/linux/of_reserved_mem.h
> +++ b/include/linux/of_reserved_mem.h
> @@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ int early_init_dt_alloc_reserved_memory_arch(phys_addr_t size,
> void fdt_init_reserved_mem(void);
> void fdt_reserved_mem_save_node(unsigned long node, const char *uname,
> phys_addr_t base, phys_addr_t size);
> +struct reserved_mem *of_reserved_mem_get(struct device_node *np);
> #else
> static inline int of_reserved_mem_device_init_by_idx(struct device *dev,
> struct device_node *np, int idx)
> @@ -55,6 +56,10 @@ static inline void of_reserved_mem_device_release(struct device *pdev) { }
> static inline void fdt_init_reserved_mem(void) { }
> static inline void fdt_reserved_mem_save_node(unsigned long node,
> const char *uname, phys_addr_t base, phys_addr_t size) { }
> +static inline struct reserved_mem *of_reserved_mem_get(struct device_node *np)
> +{
> + return NULL;
> +}
> #endif
>
> /**
> --
> 2.12.0
>