Hi Grant,
On Nov 13, 2013, at 2:39 AM, Grant Likely wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Nov 2013 09:28:42 +0100, Pantelis Antoniou <panto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> On Nov 11, 2013, at 7:17 PM, Grant Likely wrote:
>>
>>> On Fri, 8 Nov 2013 17:06:08 +0200, Pantelis Antoniou <panto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Introduce support for dynamic device tree resolution.
>>>> Using it, it is possible to prepare a device tree that's
>>>> been loaded on runtime to be modified and inserted at the kernel
>>>> live tree.
>>>>
>>>> Export of of_resolve by Guenter Roeck <groeck@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Pantelis Antoniou <panto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>> .../devicetree/dynamic-resolution-notes.txt | 25 ++
>>>> drivers/of/Kconfig | 9 +
>>>> drivers/of/Makefile | 1 +
>>>> drivers/of/resolver.c | 396 +++++++++++++++++++++
>>>> include/linux/of.h | 17 +
>>>> 5 files changed, 448 insertions(+)
>>>> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/dynamic-resolution-notes.txt
>>>> create mode 100644 drivers/of/resolver.c
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/dynamic-resolution-notes.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/dynamic-resolution-notes.txt
>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>> index 0000000..0b396c4
>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/dynamic-resolution-notes.txt
>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
>>>> +Device Tree Dynamic Resolver Notes
>>>> +----------------------------------
>>>> +
>>>> +This document describes the implementation of the in-kernel
>>>> +Device Tree resolver, residing in drivers/of/resolver.c and is a
>>>> +companion document to Documentation/devicetree/dt-object-internal.txt[1]
>>>
>>> dt-object-internal.txt is in the DTC patch, not the kernel tree.
>>>
>>
>> Yes, good catch. I will fix the reference.
>>
>> BTW, what about moving/copying some of the DTC docs in the kernel doc
>> directory? The dtc Documentation directory is missing from the kernel tree.
>>
>>
>>>> +
>>>> +How the resolver works
>>>> +----------------------
>>>> +
>>>> +The resolver is given as an input an arbitrary tree compiled with the
>>>> +proper dtc option and having a /plugin/ tag. This generates the
>>>> +appropriate __fixups__ & __local_fixups__ nodes as described in [1].
>>>
>>> Missing footnote reference line for [1]?
>>>
>>
>> Yes.
>>
>>>> +
>>>> +In sequence the resolver works by the following steps:
>>>> +
>>>> +1. Get the maximum device tree phandle value from the live tree + 1.
>>>
>>> Is there a (realistic) worry about leaking phandle number space from
>>> plugging/unplugging trees repeated addition/removal of overlays?
>>>
>>
>> I think not. But doing it this way has the nice property of keeping all phandle
>> values the same each time you do a load-unload-load sequence.
>
> It will break if there are two overlays "leapfrogging" each other on
> loads/unloads. It may be a very outside corner case, but it is worth
> thinking about.
>
Normally that can't happen when using an overlay manager when these calls
are taken while holding it's lock.
But I see your point. I will rework it.
>>
>>>> +2. Adjust all the local phandles of the tree to resolve by that amount.
>>>> +3. Using the __local__fixups__ node information adjust all local references
>>>> + by the same amount.
>>>> +4. For each property in the __fixups__ node locate the node it references
>>>> + in the live tree. This is the label used to tag the node.
>>>> +5. Retrieve the phandle of the target of the fixup.
>>>> +5. For each fixup in the property locate the node:property:offset location
>>>> + and replace it with the phandle value.
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/of/Kconfig b/drivers/of/Kconfig
>>>> index 78cc760..2a00ae5 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/of/Kconfig
>>>> +++ b/drivers/of/Kconfig
>>>> @@ -74,4 +74,13 @@ config OF_MTD
>>>> depends on MTD
>>>> def_bool y
>>>>
>>>> +config OF_RESOLVE
>>>> + bool "OF Dynamic resolution support"
>>>> + depends on OF
>>>> + select OF_DYNAMIC
>>>> + select OF_DEVICE
>>>> + help
>>>> + Enable OF dynamic resolution support. This allows you to
>>>> + load Device Tree object fragments are run time.
>>>> +
>>>> endmenu # OF
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/of/Makefile b/drivers/of/Makefile
>>>> index 9bc6d8c..93da457 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/of/Makefile
>>>> +++ b/drivers/of/Makefile
>>>> @@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_OF_MDIO) += of_mdio.o
>>>> obj-$(CONFIG_OF_PCI) += of_pci.o
>>>> obj-$(CONFIG_OF_PCI_IRQ) += of_pci_irq.o
>>>> obj-$(CONFIG_OF_MTD) += of_mtd.o
>>>> +obj-$(CONFIG_OF_RESOLVE) += resolver.o
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/of/resolver.c b/drivers/of/resolver.c
>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>> index 0000000..dfbb51a
>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>> +++ b/drivers/of/resolver.c
>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,396 @@
>>>> +/*
>>>> + * Functions for dealing with DT resolution
>>>> + *
>>>> + * Copyright (C) 2012 Pantelis Antoniou <panto@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> + * Copyright (C) 2012 Texas Instruments Inc.
>>>> + *
>>>> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
>>>> + * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
>>>> + * version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
>>>> + */
>>>> +
>>>> +#include <linux/kernel.h>
>>>> +#include <linux/module.h>
>>>> +#include <linux/of.h>
>>>> +#include <linux/of_device.h>
>>>> +#include <linux/of_fdt.h>
>>>> +#include <linux/string.h>
>>>> +#include <linux/ctype.h>
>>>> +#include <linux/errno.h>
>>>> +#include <linux/string.h>
>>>> +#include <linux/slab.h>
>>>> +
>>>> +/**
>>>> + * Find a subtree's maximum phandle value.
>>>> + */
>>>> +static phandle __of_get_tree_max_phandle(struct device_node *node,
>>>> + phandle max_phandle)
>>>> +{
>>>> + struct device_node *child;
>>>> +
>>>> + if (node->phandle != 0 && node->phandle != OF_PHANDLE_ILLEGAL &&
>>>> + node->phandle > max_phandle)
>>>> + max_phandle = node->phandle;
>>>> +
>>>> + __for_each_child_of_node(node, child)
>>>> + max_phandle = __of_get_tree_max_phandle(child, max_phandle);
>>>> +
>>>> + return max_phandle;
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> +/**
>>>> + * Find live tree's maximum phandle value.
>>>> + */
>>>> +static phandle of_get_tree_max_phandle(void)
>>>> +{
>>>> + struct device_node *node;
>>>> + phandle phandle;
>>>> + unsigned long flags;
>>>> +
>>>> + /* get root node */
>>>> + node = of_find_node_by_path("/");
>>>> + if (node == NULL)
>>>> + return OF_PHANDLE_ILLEGAL;
>>>> +
>>>> + /* now search recursively */
>>>> + raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&devtree_lock, flags);
>>>> + phandle = __of_get_tree_max_phandle(node, 0);
>>>> + raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&devtree_lock, flags);
>>>
>>> I don't see another user. What is the reason for the __ version of
>>> of_get_tree_max_phandle?
>>>
>>>> +
>>>> + of_node_put(node);
>>>> +
>>>> + return phandle;
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> +/**
>>>> + * Adjust a subtree's phandle values by a given delta.
>>>> + * Makes sure not to just adjust the device node's phandle value,
>>>> + * but modify the phandle properties values as well.
>>>> + */
>>>> +static void __of_adjust_tree_phandles(struct device_node *node,
>>>> + int phandle_delta)
>>>> +{
>>>> + struct device_node *child;
>>>> + struct property *prop;
>>>> + phandle phandle;
>>>> +
>>>> + /* first adjust the node's phandle direct value */
>>>> + if (node->phandle != 0 && node->phandle != OF_PHANDLE_ILLEGAL)
>>>> + node->phandle += phandle_delta;
>>>> +
>>>> + /* now adjust phandle & linux,phandle values */
>>>> + for_each_property_of_node(node, prop) {
>>>> +
>>>> + /* only look for these two */
>>>> + if (of_prop_cmp(prop->name, "phandle") != 0 &&
>>>> + of_prop_cmp(prop->name, "linux,phandle") != 0)
>>>> + continue;
>>>> +
>>>> + /* must be big enough */
>>>> + if (prop->length < 4)
>>>> + continue;
>>>> +
>>>> + /* read phandle value */
>>>> + phandle = be32_to_cpu(*(uint32_t *)prop->value);
>>>
>>> Unnecessary cast if you use:
>>> phandle = be32_to_cpup(prop->value);
>>
>> OK.
>>
>>>
>>>> + if (phandle == OF_PHANDLE_ILLEGAL) /* unresolved */
>>>> + continue;
>>>
>>> Isn't this an error condition? Should never have OF_PHANDLE_ILLEGAL in
>>> the property here.
>>
>> Hmm, I think so. I'll see if there's anything special there.
>>
>>>
>>>> +
>>>> + /* adjust */
>>>> + *(uint32_t *)prop->value = cpu_to_be32(node->phandle);
>>>
>>> *(__be32*)prop->value = ...
>>
>>
>> It is the same for the compiler, but you're right.
>>>
>>>> + }
>>>> +
>>>> + /* now do the children recursively */
>>>> + __for_each_child_of_node(node, child)
>>>> + __of_adjust_tree_phandles(child, phandle_delta);
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> +/**
>>>> + * Adjust the local phandle references by the given phandle delta.
>>>> + * Assumes the existances of a __local_fixups__ node at the root
>>>> + * of the tree. Does not take any devtree locks so make sure you
>>>> + * call this on a tree which is at the detached state.
>>>> + */
>>>> +static int __of_adjust_tree_phandle_references(struct device_node *node,
>>>> + int phandle_delta)
>>>> +{
>>>> + phandle phandle;
>>>> + struct device_node *refnode, *child;
>>>> + struct property *rprop, *sprop;
>>>> + char *propval, *propcur, *propend, *nodestr, *propstr, *s;
>>>> + int offset, propcurlen;
>>>> + int err;
>>>> +
>>>> + /* locate the symbols & fixups nodes on resolve */
>>>> + __for_each_child_of_node(node, child)
>>>> + if (of_node_cmp(child->name, "__local_fixups__") == 0)
>>>> + break;
>>>> +
>>>> + /* no local fixups */
>>>> + if (child == NULL)
>>>> + return 0;
>>>> +
>>>> + /* find the local fixups property */
>>>> + for_each_property_of_node(child, rprop) {
>>>> +
>>>> + /* skip properties added automatically */
>>>> + if (of_prop_cmp(rprop->name, "name") == 0)
>>>> + continue;
>>>> +
>>>> + /* make a copy */
>>>> + propval = kmalloc(rprop->length, GFP_KERNEL);
>>>> + if (propval == NULL) {
>>>> + pr_err("%s: Could not copy value of '%s'\n",
>>>> + __func__, rprop->name);
>>>> + return -ENOMEM;
>>>> + }
>>>> + memcpy(propval, rprop->value, rprop->length);
>>>> +
>>>> + propend = propval + rprop->length;
>>>> + for (propcur = propval; propcur < propend;
>>>> + propcur += propcurlen + 1) {
>>>> +
>>>> + propcurlen = strlen(propcur);
>>>> +
>>>> + nodestr = propcur;
>>>> + s = strchr(propcur, ':');
>>>> + if (s == NULL) {
>>>> + pr_err("%s: Illegal symbol entry '%s' (1)\n",
>>>> + __func__, propcur);
>>>> + err = -EINVAL;
>>>> + goto err_fail;
>>>> + }
>>>> + *s++ = '\0';
>>>> +
>>>> + propstr = s;
>>>> + s = strchr(s, ':');
>>>> + if (s == NULL) {
>>>> + pr_err("%s: Illegal symbol entry '%s' (2)\n",
>>>> + __func__, (char *)rprop->value);
>>>> + err = -EINVAL;
>>>> + goto err_fail;
>>>> + }
>>>> +
>>>> + *s++ = '\0';
>>>> + offset = simple_strtoul(s, NULL, 10);
>>>> +
>>>> + /* look into the resolve node for the full path */
>>>> + refnode = __of_find_node_by_full_name(node, nodestr);
>>>> + if (refnode == NULL) {
>>>> + pr_warn("%s: Could not find refnode '%s'\n",
>>>> + __func__, (char *)rprop->value);
>>>> + continue;
>>>> + }
>>>> +
>>>> + /* now find the property */
>>>> + for_each_property_of_node(refnode, sprop) {
>>>> + if (of_prop_cmp(sprop->name, propstr) == 0)
>>>> + break;
>>>> + }
>>>> +
>>>> + if (sprop == NULL) {
>>>> + pr_err("%s: Could not find property '%s'\n",
>>>> + __func__, (char *)rprop->value);
>>>> + err = -ENOENT;
>>>> + goto err_fail;
>>>> + }
>>>> +
>>>> + phandle = be32_to_cpu(*(uint32_t *)
>>>> + (sprop->value + offset));
>>>> + *(uint32_t *)(sprop->value + offset) =
>>>> + cpu_to_be32(phandle + phandle_delta);
>>>> + }
>>>> +
>>>> + kfree(propval);
>>>> + }
>>>> +
>>>> + return 0;
>>>> +
>>>> +err_fail:
>>>> + kfree(propval);
>>>> + return err;
>>>> +}
>>>> +
>>>> +/**
>>>> + * of_resolve - Resolve the given node against the live tree.
>>>> + *
>>>> + * @resolve: Node to resolve
>>>> + *
>>>> + * Perform dynamic Device Tree resolution against the live tree
>>>> + * to the given node to resolve. This depends on the live tree
>>>> + * having a __symbols__ node, and the resolve node the __fixups__ &
>>>> + * __local_fixups__ nodes (if needed).
>>>> + * The result of the operation is a resolve node that it's contents
>>>> + * are fit to be inserted or operate upon the live tree.
>>>> + * Returns 0 on success or a negative error value on error.
>>>> + */
>>>> +int of_resolve(struct device_node *resolve)
>>>> +{
>>>> + struct device_node *child, *refnode;
>>>> + struct device_node *root_sym, *resolve_sym, *resolve_fix;
>>>> + struct property *rprop, *sprop;
>>>> + const char *refpath;
>>>> + char *propval, *propcur, *propend, *nodestr, *propstr, *s;
>>>> + int offset, propcurlen;
>>>> + phandle phandle, phandle_delta;
>>>> + int err;
>>>> +
>>>> + /* the resolve node must exist, and be detached */
>>>> + if (resolve == NULL ||
>>>> + !of_node_check_flag(resolve, OF_DETACHED)) {
>>>> + return -EINVAL;
>>>> + }
>>>> +
>>>> + /* first we need to adjust the phandles */
>>>> + phandle_delta = of_get_tree_max_phandle() + 1;
>>>
>>> Probably need to grab the devtree lock before doing the above, and not
>>> release it until after the trees are merged. Otherwise there is the
>>> potential of trying to merge two trees at once and getting phandle
>>> conflicts.
>>
>> No, because the device tree being passed it it guaranteed to be
>> in detached state, it is not part of the live device tree;
>> the check in the beginning of the function makes sure.
>>
>> When we apply the overlay the devtree lock is taken properly.
>
> That doesn't protect against getting duplicate phandle bases. You need
> something to protect the range of phandles that the overlay trees will
> want to use. The problem with the above code is that it calculates the
> phandle base that it wants, but then goes and does a bunch of stuff
> without a lock which allows another overlay to try and use the same
> phandle range.
>
Yes, I see. I'll try to see how that can be reworked.
> g.
>
Regards
-- Pantelis
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