Re: [PATCH v4 2/5] remoteproc: Add device-managed variants of rproc_alloc/rproc_add

From: Fabien DESSENNE
Date: Thu Dec 12 2019 - 04:43:28 EST


Hi Paul,


Good initiative! See me remarks below.


On 10/12/2019 5:40 PM, Paul Cercueil wrote:
> Add API functions devm_rproc_alloc() and devm_rproc_add(), which behave
> like rproc_alloc() and rproc_add() respectively, but register their
> respective cleanup function to be called on driver detach.
>
> Signed-off-by: Paul Cercueil <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Notes:
> v3: New patch
> v4: No change
>
> drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c | 67 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> include/linux/remoteproc.h | 5 +++
> 2 files changed, 72 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
> index 307df98347ba..0a9fc7fdd1c3 100644
> --- a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c


Maybe these devm function shall be defined in a new remoteproc/devres.c
file. Although it seems to be a common usage I don't know if there is a
rule for that.


> @@ -1932,6 +1932,33 @@ int rproc_add(struct rproc *rproc)
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(rproc_add);
>
> +static void devm_rproc_remove(void *rproc)
> +{
> + rproc_del(rproc);
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * devm_rproc_add() - resource managed rproc_add()
> + * @dev: the underlying device
> + * @rproc: the remote processor handle to register
> + *
> + * This function performs like rproc_add() but the registered rproc device will
> + * automatically be removed on driver detach.
> + *
> + * Returns 0 on success and an appropriate error code otherwise.
> + */
> +int devm_rproc_add(struct device *dev, struct rproc *rproc)
> +{
> + int err;
> +
> + err = rproc_add(rproc);
> + if (err)
> + return err;
> +
> + return devm_add_action_or_reset(dev, devm_rproc_remove, rproc);
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(devm_rproc_add);
> +
> /**
> * rproc_type_release() - release a remote processor instance
> * @dev: the rproc's device
> @@ -2149,6 +2176,46 @@ int rproc_del(struct rproc *rproc)
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(rproc_del);
>
> +static void devm_rproc_free(struct device *dev, void *res)
> +{
> + rproc_free(*(struct rproc **)res);
> +}
> +
> +/**
> + * devm_rproc_alloc() - resource managed rproc_alloc()
> + * @dev: the underlying device
> + * @name: name of this remote processor
> + * @ops: platform-specific handlers (mainly start/stop)
> + * @firmware: name of firmware file to load, can be NULL
> + * @len: length of private data needed by the rproc driver (in bytes)
> + *
> + * This function performs like rproc_alloc() but the acuired rproc device will


typo: s/acuired/acquired


> + * automatically be released on driver detach.
> + *
> + * On success the new rproc is returned, and on failure, NULL.
> + */
> +struct rproc *devm_rproc_alloc(struct device *dev, const char *name,
> + const struct rproc_ops *ops,
> + const char *firmware, int len)
> +{
> + struct rproc **ptr, *rproc;
> +
> + ptr = devres_alloc(devm_rproc_free, sizeof(*ptr), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!ptr)
> + return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
> +
> + rproc = rproc_alloc(dev, name, ops, firmware, len);
> + if (rproc) {
> + *ptr = rproc;
> + devres_add(dev, ptr);
> + } else {
> + devres_free(ptr);
> + }
> +
> + return rproc;


Can't you use devm_add_action_or_reset() here too?


> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(devm_rproc_alloc);
> +
> /**
> * rproc_add_subdev() - add a subdevice to a remoteproc
> * @rproc: rproc handle to add the subdevice to
> diff --git a/include/linux/remoteproc.h b/include/linux/remoteproc.h
> index 16ad66683ad0..5f201f0c86c3 100644
> --- a/include/linux/remoteproc.h
> +++ b/include/linux/remoteproc.h
> @@ -595,6 +595,11 @@ int rproc_add(struct rproc *rproc);
> int rproc_del(struct rproc *rproc);
> void rproc_free(struct rproc *rproc);
>
> +struct rproc *devm_rproc_alloc(struct device *dev, const char *name,
> + const struct rproc_ops *ops,
> + const char *firmware, int len);
> +int devm_rproc_add(struct device *dev, struct rproc *rproc);
> +
> void rproc_add_carveout(struct rproc *rproc, struct rproc_mem_entry *mem);
>
> struct rproc_mem_entry *


BR

Fabien