Re: [PATCH v5 0/3] Add SSIF BMC driver
From: Corey Minyard
Date: Thu Jul 15 2021 - 19:32:55 EST
On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 10:38:30AM +0700, Quan Nguyen wrote:
> This series add support the SSIF BMC driver which is to perform in-band
> IPMI communication with their host in management (BMC) side.
>
> SSIF BMC driver in this series is tested with Aspeed AST2500.
Ok, I have queued this and added Rob's review. Five versions, you had
to work for this one :).
Thanks,
-corey
>
> v5:
> + Correct the patches order to fix the bisect issue found by
> kernel build robot
>
> v4:
> + Fix recursive spinlock [Graeme]
> + Send response with Completion code 0xFF when aborting [Quan]
> + Fix warning with dt_binding_check [Rob]
> + Change aspeed-ssif-bmc.yaml to ssif-bmc.yaml [Quan]
> + Added bounding check on SMBus writes and the whole request [Dan]
> + Moved buffer to end of struct ssif_bmc_ctx to avoid context
> corruption if somehow buffer is written past the end [Dan]
> + Return -EINVAL if userspace buffer too small, dont
> silence truncate [Corey, Joel]
> + Not necessary to check NONBLOCK in lock [Corey]
> + Enforce one user at a time [Joel]
> + Reject write with invalid response length from userspace [Corey]
> + Add state machines for better ssif bmc state handling [Quan]
> + Drop ssif_bmc_aspeed.c and make ssif_bmc.c is generic
> SSIF BMC driver [Quan]
> + Change compatible string "aspeed,ast2500-ssif-bmc" to
> "ampere,ssif-bmc" [Quan]
> + Toggle Slave enable in i2c-aspeed to turn on/off slave mode [Ryan]
> + Added slave_enable() to struct i2c_algorithm to control
> slave mode and to address the recursive spinlock [Graeme, Ryan]
> + Abort current request with invalid SMBus write or
> invalid command [Quan]
> + Abort all request if there is pending response [Quan]
> + Changed validate_pec() to validate_request() [Quan]
> + Add unsupported_smbus_cmd() to handle unknown SMBus command [Quan]
> + Print internal state string for ease investigating issue [Quan]
> + Move to READY state on SLAVE_STOP event [Quan]
> + Change initilize_transfer() to process_smbus_cmd() [Quan]
> + Introduce functions for each slave event [Quan]
>
> v3:
> + Switched binding doc to use DT schema format [Rob]
> + Splited into generic ssif_bmc and aspeed-specific [Corey, Joel]
> + Removed redundant license info [Joel]
> + Switched to use traditional if-else [Joel]
> + Removed unused ssif_bmc_ioctl() [Joel]
> + Made handle_request()/complete_response() to return void [Joel]
> + Refactored send_ssif_bmc_response()/receive_ssif_bmc_request()
> [Corey]
> + Remove mutex [Corey]
> + Use spin_lock/unlock_irqsave/restore in callback [Corey]
> + Removed the unnecessary memset [Corey]
> + Switch to use dev_err() [Corey]
> + Combine mask/unmask two interrupts together [Corey]
> + Fixed unhandled Tx done with NAK [Quan]
> + Late ack'ed Tx done w/wo Ack irq [Quan]
> + Use aspeed-specific exported aspeed_set_slave_busy() when slave busy
> to fix the deadlock [Graeme, Philipp, Quan]
> + Clean buffer for last multipart read [Quan]
> + Handle unknown incoming command [Quan]
>
> v2:
> + Fixed compiling error with COMPILE_TEST for arc
>
> Quan Nguyen (3):
> i2c: aspeed: Add slave_enable() to toggle slave mode
> ipmi: ssif_bmc: Add SSIF BMC driver
> bindings: ipmi: Add binding for SSIF BMC driver
>
> .../devicetree/bindings/ipmi/ssif-bmc.yaml | 38 +
> drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig | 11 +
> drivers/char/ipmi/Makefile | 1 +
> drivers/char/ipmi/ssif_bmc.c | 781 ++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/char/ipmi/ssif_bmc.h | 106 +++
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-aspeed.c | 20 +
> include/linux/i2c.h | 2 +
> 7 files changed, 959 insertions(+)
> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ipmi/ssif-bmc.yaml
> create mode 100644 drivers/char/ipmi/ssif_bmc.c
> create mode 100644 drivers/char/ipmi/ssif_bmc.h
>
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> 2.28.0
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