Re: [PATCH net-next v2 11/21] net: ravb: Move DBAT configuration to the driver's ndo_open API

From: claudiu beznea
Date: Sun Dec 17 2023 - 07:54:35 EST




On 15.12.2023 22:01, Sergey Shtylyov wrote:
> On 12/15/23 12:03 AM, Sergey Shtylyov wrote:
> [...]
>
>>> From: Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea.uj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> DBAT setup was done in the driver's probe API. As some IP variants switch
>>> to reset mode (and thus registers' content is lost) when setting clocks
>>> (due to module standby functionality) to be able to implement runtime PM
>>> move the DBAT configuration in the driver's ndo_open API.
>>>
>>> This commit prepares the code for the addition of runtime PM.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea.uj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Sergey Shtylyov <s.shtylyov@xxxxxx>
>>
>> [...]
>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
>>> index 04eaa1967651..6b8ca08be35e 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
>>> @@ -1822,6 +1822,7 @@ static int ravb_open(struct net_device *ndev)
>>> napi_enable(&priv->napi[RAVB_NC]);
>>>
>>> ravb_set_delay_mode(ndev);
>>> + ravb_write(ndev, priv->desc_bat_dma, DBAT);
>
> Looking at it again, I suspect this belong in ravb_dmac_init()...

ravb_dmac_init() is called from multiple places in this driver, e.g.,
ravb_set_ringparam(), ravb_tx_timeout_work(). I'm afraid we may broke the
behavior of these if DBAT setup is moved in ravb_dmac_init(). This is also
valid for setting delay (see patch 10/12).

>
>>>
>>> /* Device init */
>>> error = ravb_dmac_init(ndev);
> [...]
>
> MBR, Sergey