Re: [RFC PATCH 2/4] phy: Extend API to support 'status' get and notification

[Vinod Koul]

On 23-03-23, 11:31, Herve Codina wrote:
> The PHY API provides functions to control and pass information from the
> PHY consumer to the PHY provider.
> There is no way for the consumer to get direct information from the PHY
> or be notified by the PHY.
> 
> To fill this hole, two API function are provided:
> 
> - phy_get_status()
>   This function can be used to get a "status" from the PHY. It is built
>   as the same ways as the configure() function. The status information
>   present in the status retrieved depends on the PHY's phy_mode.
>   This allows to get a "status" depending on the kind of PHY.

what does 'status' mean and communicate to used? How does having this
help?

> 
> - phy_atomic_notifier_(un)register()
>   These functions can be used to register/unregister an atomic notifier
>   block. The event available at this time is the PHY_EVENT_STATUS status
>   event which purpose is to signal some changes in the status available
>   using phy_get_status().
> 
> An new kind of PHY is added: PHY_MODE_BASIC.
> This new kind of PHY represents a basic PHY offering a basic status This
> status contains a link state indication.
> With the new API, a link state indication can be retrieve using
> phy_get_status() and link state changes can be notified.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Herve Codina <herve.codina@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/phy/phy-core.c        | 88 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/linux/phy/phy-basic.h | 27 +++++++++++
>  include/linux/phy/phy.h       | 89 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
>  3 files changed, 203 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>  create mode 100644 include/linux/phy/phy-basic.h
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/phy/phy-core.c b/drivers/phy/phy-core.c
> index 9951efc03eaa..c7b568b99dce 100644
> --- a/drivers/phy/phy-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/phy/phy-core.c
> @@ -551,6 +551,94 @@ int phy_validate(struct phy *phy, enum phy_mode mode, int submode,
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(phy_validate);
>  
> +/**
> + * phy_get_status() - Gets the phy status
> + * @phy: the phy returned by phy_get()
> + * @status: the status to retrieve
> + *
> + * Used to get the PHY status. phy_init() must have been called
> + * on the phy. The status will be retrieved from the current phy mode,
> + * that can be changed using phy_set_mode().
> + *
> + * Return: %0 if successful, a negative error code otherwise
> + */
> +int phy_get_status(struct phy *phy, union phy_status *status)
> +{
> +	int ret;
> +
> +	if (!phy)
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +
> +	if (!phy->ops->get_status)
> +		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> +
> +	mutex_lock(&phy->mutex);
> +	ret = phy->ops->get_status(phy, status);
> +	mutex_unlock(&phy->mutex);
> +
> +	return ret;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(phy_get_status);
> +
> +/**
> + * phy_atomic_notifier_register() - Registers an atomic notifier
> + * @phy: the phy returned by phy_get()
> + * @nb: the notifier block to register
> + *
> + * Used to register a notifier block on PHY events. phy_init() must have
> + * been called on the phy.
> + * The notifier function given in the notifier_block must not sleep.
> + * The available PHY events are present in enum phy_events
> + *
> + * Return: %0 if successful, a negative error code otherwise
> + */
> +int phy_atomic_notifier_register(struct phy *phy, struct notifier_block *nb)
> +{
> +	int ret;
> +
> +	if (!phy)
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +
> +	if (!phy->ops->atomic_notifier_register ||
> +	    !phy->ops->atomic_notifier_unregister)
> +		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> +
> +	mutex_lock(&phy->mutex);
> +	ret = phy->ops->atomic_notifier_register(phy, nb);
> +	mutex_unlock(&phy->mutex);
> +
> +	return ret;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(phy_atomic_notifier_register);
> +
> +/**
> + * phy_atomic_notifier_unregister() - Unregisters an atomic notifier
> + * @phy: the phy returned by phy_get()
> + * @nb: the notifier block to unregister
> + *
> + * Used to unregister a notifier block. phy_init() must have
> + * been called on the phy.
> + *
> + * Return: %0 if successful, a negative error code otherwise
> + */
> +int phy_atomic_notifier_unregister(struct phy *phy, struct notifier_block *nb)
> +{
> +	int ret;
> +
> +	if (!phy)
> +		return -EINVAL;
> +
> +	if (!phy->ops->atomic_notifier_unregister)
> +		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> +
> +	mutex_lock(&phy->mutex);
> +	ret = phy->ops->atomic_notifier_unregister(phy, nb);
> +	mutex_unlock(&phy->mutex);
> +
> +	return ret;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(phy_atomic_notifier_unregister);
> +
>  /**
>   * _of_phy_get() - lookup and obtain a reference to a phy by phandle
>   * @np: device_node for which to get the phy
> diff --git a/include/linux/phy/phy-basic.h b/include/linux/phy/phy-basic.h
> new file mode 100644
> index 000000000000..95668c610c78
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/include/linux/phy/phy-basic.h
> @@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
> +/*
> + * Copyright 2023 CS GROUP France
> + *
> + * Author: Herve Codina <herve.codina@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> + */
> +
> +#ifndef __PHY_BASIC_H_
> +#define __PHY_BASIC_H_
> +
> +#include <linux/types.h>
> +
> +/**
> + * struct phy_status_basic - Basic PHY status
> + *
> + * This structure is used to represent the status of a Basic phy.
> + */
> +struct phy_status_basic {
> +	/**
> +	 * @link_state:
> +	 *
> +	 * Link state. true, the link is on, false, the link is off.
> +	 */
> +	bool link_is_on;
> +};
> +
> +#endif /* __PHY_DP_H_ */
> diff --git a/include/linux/phy/phy.h b/include/linux/phy/phy.h
> index 3a570bc59fc7..40370d41012b 100644
> --- a/include/linux/phy/phy.h
> +++ b/include/linux/phy/phy.h
> @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
>  #include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
>  #include <linux/regulator/consumer.h>
>  
> +#include <linux/phy/phy-basic.h>
>  #include <linux/phy/phy-dp.h>
>  #include <linux/phy/phy-lvds.h>
>  #include <linux/phy/phy-mipi-dphy.h>
> @@ -42,7 +43,8 @@ enum phy_mode {
>  	PHY_MODE_MIPI_DPHY,
>  	PHY_MODE_SATA,
>  	PHY_MODE_LVDS,
> -	PHY_MODE_DP
> +	PHY_MODE_DP,
> +	PHY_MODE_BASIC,
>  };
>  
>  enum phy_media {
> @@ -67,6 +69,22 @@ union phy_configure_opts {
>  	struct phy_configure_opts_lvds		lvds;
>  };
>  
> +/**
> + * union phy_status - Opaque generic phy status
> + *
> + * @basic:	Status availbale phys supporting the Basic phy mode.
> + */
> +union phy_status {
> +	struct phy_status_basic		basic;
> +};
> +
> +/**
> + * phy_event - event available for notification
> + */
> +enum phy_event {
> +	PHY_EVENT_STATUS,	/* Event notified on phy_status changes */
> +};
> +
>  /**
>   * struct phy_ops - set of function pointers for performing phy operations
>   * @init: operation to be performed for initializing phy
> @@ -120,6 +138,45 @@ struct phy_ops {
>  	 */
>  	int	(*validate)(struct phy *phy, enum phy_mode mode, int submode,
>  			    union phy_configure_opts *opts);
> +
> +	/**
> +	 * @get_status:
> +	 *
> +	 * Optional.
> +	 *
> +	 * Used to get the PHY status. phy_init() must have
> +	 * been called on the phy.
> +	 *
> +	 * Returns: 0 if successful, an negative error code otherwise
> +	 */
> +	int	(*get_status)(struct phy *phy, union phy_status *status);
> +
> +	/**
> +	 * @atomic_notifier_register:
> +	 *
> +	 * Optional.
> +	 *
> +	 * Used to register a notifier block on PHY events. phy_init() must have
> +	 * been called on the phy.
> +	 * The notifier function given in the notifier_block must not sleep.
> +	 * The available PHY events are present in enum phy_events
> +	 *
> +	 * Returns: 0 if successful, an negative error code otherwise
> +	 */
> +	int	(*atomic_notifier_register)(struct phy *phy, struct notifier_block *nb);
> +
> +	/**
> +	 * @atomic_notifier_unregister:
> +	 *
> +	 * Mandatoty if @atomic_notifier_register is set.
> +	 *
> +	 * Used to unregister a notifier block on PHY events. phy_init() must have
> +	 * been called on the phy.
> +	 *
> +	 * Returns: 0 if successful, an negative error code otherwise
> +	 */
> +	int	(*atomic_notifier_unregister)(struct phy *phy, struct notifier_block *nb);
> +
>  	int	(*reset)(struct phy *phy);
>  	int	(*calibrate)(struct phy *phy);
>  	void	(*release)(struct phy *phy);
> @@ -234,6 +291,10 @@ int phy_set_speed(struct phy *phy, int speed);
>  int phy_configure(struct phy *phy, union phy_configure_opts *opts);
>  int phy_validate(struct phy *phy, enum phy_mode mode, int submode,
>  		 union phy_configure_opts *opts);
> +int phy_get_status(struct phy *phy, union phy_status *status);
> +int phy_atomic_notifier_register(struct phy *phy, struct notifier_block *nb);
> +int phy_atomic_notifier_unregister(struct phy *phy, struct notifier_block *nb);
> +
>  
>  static inline enum phy_mode phy_get_mode(struct phy *phy)
>  {
> @@ -412,6 +473,32 @@ static inline int phy_validate(struct phy *phy, enum phy_mode mode, int submode,
>  	return -ENOSYS;
>  }
>  
> +static inline int phy_get_status(struct phy *phy, union phy_status *status)
> +{
> +	if (!phy)
> +		return 0;
> +
> +	return -ENOSYS;
> +}
> +
> +static inline int phy_atomic_notifier_register(struct phy *phy,
> +					       struct notifier_block *nb)
> +{
> +	if (!phy)
> +		return 0;
> +
> +	return -ENOSYS;
> +}
> +
> +static inline int phy_atomic_notifier_unregister(struct phy *phy,
> +						 struct notifier_block *nb)
> +{
> +	if (!phy)
> +		return 0;
> +
> +	return -ENOSYS;
> +}
> +
>  static inline int phy_get_bus_width(struct phy *phy)
>  {
>  	return -ENOSYS;
> -- 
> 2.39.2
> 
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~Vinod