On 11/28/2017 03:42 PM, H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: > Hi Andrew, > now as 4.15-rc1 is out I find time to continue this work and prepare [PATCH v5]. > >> Am 23.11.2017 um 17:06 schrieb Andrew F. Davis <afd@xxxxxx>: >> >> On 11/15/2017 03:37 PM, H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote: >>> Add driver for Wi2Wi W2SG0004/84 GPS module connected through uart. >>> >>> Use serdev API hooks to monitor and forward the UART traffic to /dev/ttyGPSn >>> and turn on/off the module. It also detects if the module is turned on (sends data) >>> but should be off, e.g. if it was already turned on during boot or power-on-reset. >>> >>> Additionally, rfkill block/unblock can be used to control an external LNA >>> (and power down the module if not needed). >>> >>> The driver concept is based on code developed by NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx> >>> but simplified and adapted to use the new serdev API introduced in 4.11. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: H. Nikolaus Schaller <hns@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> --- >>> drivers/misc/Kconfig | 10 + >>> drivers/misc/Makefile | 1 + >>> drivers/misc/w2sg0004.c | 545 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > > I wonder if this shouldn't better go to > > drivers/gps > > But this directory does not yet exist and has no overall maintainer. > So it could be left in drivers/misc and moved as soon as drivers/gps > is created elsewhere. > Making that directory would imply the existence of a GPS driver framework, until one comes about (or if you would like to create one), I think misc is the most appropriate spot for now. >>> 3 files changed, 556 insertions(+) >>> create mode 100644 drivers/misc/w2sg0004.c >>> >>> diff --git a/drivers/misc/Kconfig b/drivers/misc/Kconfig >>> index 8136dc7e863d..09d171d68408 100644 >>> --- a/drivers/misc/Kconfig >>> +++ b/drivers/misc/Kconfig >>> @@ -518,4 +518,14 @@ source "drivers/misc/mic/Kconfig" >>> source "drivers/misc/genwqe/Kconfig" >>> source "drivers/misc/echo/Kconfig" >>> source "drivers/misc/cxl/Kconfig" >>> + >>> +config W2SG0004 >>> + tristate "W2SG00x4 on/off control" >>> + depends on GPIOLIB && SERIAL_DEV_BUS >>> + help >>> + Enable on/off control of W2SG00x4 GPS moduled connected >>> + to some SoC UART to allow powering up/down if the /dev/ttyGPSn >>> + is opened/closed. >>> + It also provides a rfkill gps name to control the LNA power. >>> + >>> endmenu >>> diff --git a/drivers/misc/Makefile b/drivers/misc/Makefile >>> index ad0e64fdba34..abcb667e0ff0 100644 >>> --- a/drivers/misc/Makefile >>> +++ b/drivers/misc/Makefile >>> @@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SRAM_EXEC) += sram-exec.o >>> obj-y += mic/ >>> obj-$(CONFIG_GENWQE) += genwqe/ >>> obj-$(CONFIG_ECHO) += echo/ >>> +obj-$(CONFIG_W2SG0004) += w2sg0004.o >>> obj-$(CONFIG_VEXPRESS_SYSCFG) += vexpress-syscfg.o >>> obj-$(CONFIG_CXL_BASE) += cxl/ >>> obj-$(CONFIG_ASPEED_LPC_CTRL) += aspeed-lpc-ctrl.o >>> diff --git a/drivers/misc/w2sg0004.c b/drivers/misc/w2sg0004.c >>> new file mode 100644 >>> index 000000000000..12e14b5e0a99 >>> --- /dev/null >>> +++ b/drivers/misc/w2sg0004.c >>> @@ -0,0 +1,545 @@ >>> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 >> >> Damn this looks ugly, oh well :/ > > I could remove it for [PATCH v5] ... :\ > Nah, you should leave it, this comment was just me venting, Greg KH has spoken, so this is the correct way now. >> >>> +/* >>> + * Driver for power controlling the w2sg0004/w2sg0084 GPS receiver. >>> + * >> >> >> Think you still need copyright tag here somewhere. > > At the bottom there is: > >>> +MODULE_AUTHOR("NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx>"); >>> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("w2sg0004 GPS power management driver"); >>> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2"); > > Isn't that enough any more? > Not sure.. someone needs to hold the copyright to this file and it really should be close to the top. >> >>> + * This receiver has an ON/OFF pin which must be toggled to >>> + * turn the device 'on' of 'off'. A high->low->high toggle >>> + * will switch the device on if it is off, and off if it is on. >>> + * >>> + * To enable receiving on/off requests we register with the >>> + * UART power management notifications. >>> + * >>> + * It is not possible to directly detect the state of the device. >>> + * However when it is on it will send characters on a UART line >>> + * regularly. >>> + * >>> + * To detect that the power state is out of sync (e.g. if GPS >>> + * was enabled before a reboot), we register for UART data received >>> + * notifications. >>> + * >>> + * In addition we register as a rfkill client so that we can >>> + * control the LNA power. >>> + * >>> + */ >>> + >>> +#include <linux/delay.h> >>> +#include <linux/err.h> >>> +#include <linux/interrupt.h> >>> +#include <linux/irq.h> >>> +#include <linux/module.h> >>> +#include <linux/of.h> >>> +#include <linux/of_irq.h> >>> +#include <linux/of_gpio.h> >>> +#include <linux/platform_device.h> >>> +#include <linux/regulator/consumer.h> >>> +#include <linux/rfkill.h> >>> +#include <linux/serdev.h> >>> +#include <linux/sched.h> >>> +#include <linux/slab.h> >>> +#include <linux/tty.h> >>> +#include <linux/tty_flip.h> >>> +#include <linux/workqueue.h> >>> + >>> +/* >>> + * There seems to be restrictions on how quickly we can toggle the >>> + * on/off line. data sheets says "two rtc ticks", whatever that means. >>> + * If we do it too soon it doesn't work. >>> + * So we have a state machine which uses the common work queue to ensure >>> + * clean transitions. >>> + * When a change is requested we record that request and only act on it >>> + * once the previous change has completed. >>> + * A change involves a 10ms low pulse, and a 990ms raised level, so only >>> + * one change per second. >>> + */ >>> + >>> +enum w2sg_state { >>> + W2SG_IDLE, /* is not changing state */ >>> + W2SG_PULSE, /* activate on/off impulse */ >>> + W2SG_NOPULSE /* deactivate on/off impulse */ >>> +}; >>> + >>> +struct w2sg_data { >>> + struct rfkill *rf_kill; >>> + struct regulator *lna_regulator; >>> + int lna_blocked; /* rfkill block gps active */ >>> + int lna_is_off; /* LNA is currently off */ >>> + int is_on; /* current state (0/1) */ >>> + unsigned long last_toggle; >>> + unsigned long backoff; /* time to wait since last_toggle */ >>> + int on_off_gpio; /* the on-off gpio number */ >>> + struct serdev_device *uart; /* uart connected to the chip */ >>> + struct tty_driver *tty_drv; /* this is the user space tty */ >>> + struct device *dev; /* from tty_port_register_device() */ >>> + struct tty_port port; >>> + int open_count; /* how often we were opened */ >>> + enum w2sg_state state; >>> + int requested; /* requested state (0/1) */ >>> + int suspended; >>> + struct delayed_work work; >>> + int discard_count; >>> +}; >>> + >> >> Kernel doc style. > > Is this really needed here? > > For pure driver internal structs (they are not kernel infrastructure API) I usually > consult the source code of a driver and never well formatted kernel doc. Hence I think > readability by programmers looking into the source file is more important than serving > kernel doc tools. > > Yes, there are examples like: > > https://elixir.free-electrons.com/linux/v4.15-rc1/source/drivers/iio/accel/mma8452.c#L113 > > But I find them more confusing than helpful because I have to jump between code lines > to match the comment with the data type. > I have no strong preference here as long as you think this is the most readable way. >> >>> +static struct w2sg_data *w2sg_by_minor[1]; >>> + >> >> If you can only have one right now then just drop the array. > > w2sg_get_by_minor() is prepared to access more than one record. > And there are plans to have more than one (but I don't know exactly > how to provide it). > Just add it back when you get that functionality. > Making it a non-array seems to be an unnecessary hurdle for such > improvements. And regarding memory footprint, a single-element > array is equivalent to a non-array. > This comment was not about memory footprint, it's about sane code practices. >> >>> +static int w2sg_set_lna_power(struct w2sg_data *data) >>> +{ >>> + int ret = 0; >>> + int off = data->suspended || !data->requested || data->lna_blocked; >>> + >>> + pr_debug("%s: %s\n", __func__, off ? "off" : "on"); >>> + >>> + if (off != data->lna_is_off) { >>> + data->lna_is_off = off; >>> + if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(data->lna_regulator)) { >>> + if (off) >>> + regulator_disable(data->lna_regulator); >>> + else >>> + ret = regulator_enable(data->lna_regulator); >>> + } >>> + } >>> + >>> + return ret; >>> +} >>> + >>> +static void w2sg_set_power(void *pdata, int val) >>> +{ >>> + struct w2sg_data *data = (struct w2sg_data *) pdata; >>> + >>> + pr_debug("%s to state=%d (requested=%d)\n", __func__, val, data->requested); >>> + >>> + if (val && !data->requested) { >>> + data->requested = true; >>> + } else if (!val && data->requested) { >>> + data->backoff = HZ; >>> + data->requested = false; >>> + } else >>> + return; >>> + >>> + pr_debug("w2sg00x4 scheduled for %d\n", data->requested); >>> + >>> + if (!data->suspended) >>> + schedule_delayed_work(&data->work, 0); >>> +} >>> + >>> +/* called each time data is received by the UART (i.e. sent by the w2sg0004) */ >>> + >>> +static int w2sg_uart_receive_buf(struct serdev_device *serdev, >>> + const unsigned char *rxdata, >>> + size_t count) >>> +{ >>> + struct w2sg_data *data = >>> + (struct w2sg_data *) serdev_device_get_drvdata(serdev); >>> + >>> + if (!data->requested && !data->is_on) { >>> + /* >>> + * we have received characters while the w2sg >>> + * should have been be turned off >>> + */ >>> + data->discard_count += count; >>> + if ((data->state == W2SG_IDLE) && >>> + time_after(jiffies, >>> + data->last_toggle + data->backoff)) { >>> + /* Should be off by now, time to toggle again */ >>> + pr_debug("w2sg00x4 has sent %d characters data although it should be off!\n", >>> + data->discard_count); >>> + >>> + data->discard_count = 0; >>> + >>> + data->is_on = true; >>> + data->backoff *= 2; >>> + if (!data->suspended) >>> + schedule_delayed_work(&data->work, 0); >>> + } >>> + } else if (data->open_count > 0) { >>> + int n; >>> + >>> + pr_debug("w2sg00x4: push %lu chars to tty port\n", >>> + (unsigned long) count); >>> + >>> + /* pass to user-space */ >>> + n = tty_insert_flip_string(&data->port, rxdata, count); >>> + if (n != count) >>> + pr_err("w2sg00x4: did loose %lu characters\n", >>> + (unsigned long) (count - n)); >>> + tty_flip_buffer_push(&data->port); >>> + return n; >>> + } >>> + >>> + /* assume we have processed everything */ >>> + return count; >>> +} >>> + >>> +/* try to toggle the power state by sending a pulse to the on-off GPIO */ >>> + >> >> drop extra line, same everywhere > > Ok! Was just this and one more location. > >> >>> +static void toggle_work(struct work_struct *work) >>> +{ >>> + struct w2sg_data *data = container_of(work, struct w2sg_data, >>> + work.work); >>> + >>> + switch (data->state) { >>> + case W2SG_IDLE: >>> + if (data->requested == data->is_on) >>> + return; >>> + >>> + w2sg_set_lna_power(data); /* update LNA power state */ >>> + gpio_set_value_cansleep(data->on_off_gpio, 0); >>> + data->state = W2SG_PULSE; >>> + >>> + pr_debug("w2sg: power gpio ON\n"); >>> + >>> + schedule_delayed_work(&data->work, >>> + msecs_to_jiffies(10)); >>> + break; >>> + >>> + case W2SG_PULSE: >>> + gpio_set_value_cansleep(data->on_off_gpio, 1); >>> + data->last_toggle = jiffies; >>> + data->state = W2SG_NOPULSE; >>> + data->is_on = !data->is_on; >>> + >>> + pr_debug("w2sg: power gpio OFF\n"); >>> + >>> + schedule_delayed_work(&data->work, >>> + msecs_to_jiffies(10)); >>> + break; >>> + >>> + case W2SG_NOPULSE: >>> + data->state = W2SG_IDLE; >>> + >>> + pr_debug("w2sg: idle\n"); >>> + >>> + break; >>> + >>> + } >>> +} >>> + >>> +static int w2sg_rfkill_set_block(void *pdata, bool blocked) >>> +{ >>> + struct w2sg_data *data = pdata; >>> + >>> + pr_debug("%s: blocked: %d\n", __func__, blocked); >>> + >>> + data->lna_blocked = blocked; >>> + >>> + return w2sg_set_lna_power(data); >>> +} >>> + >>> +static struct rfkill_ops w2sg0004_rfkill_ops = { >>> + .set_block = w2sg_rfkill_set_block, >>> +}; >>> + >>> +static struct serdev_device_ops serdev_ops = { >>> + .receive_buf = w2sg_uart_receive_buf, >>> +}; >>> + >>> +/* >>> + * we are a man-in the middle between the user-space visible tty port >>> + * and the serdev tty where the chip is connected. >>> + * This allows us to recognise when the device should be powered on >>> + * or off and handle the "false" state that data arrives while no >>> + * users-space tty client exists. >>> + */ >>> + >>> +static struct w2sg_data *w2sg_get_by_minor(unsigned int minor) >>> +{ >>> + return w2sg_by_minor[minor]; >>> +} >>> + >>> +static int w2sg_tty_install(struct tty_driver *driver, struct tty_struct *tty) >>> +{ >>> + struct w2sg_data *data; >>> + int retval; >>> + >>> + pr_debug("%s() tty = %p\n", __func__, tty); >>> + >>> + data = w2sg_get_by_minor(tty->index); >>> + >>> + if (!data) >>> + return -ENODEV; >>> + >>> + retval = tty_standard_install(driver, tty); >>> + if (retval) >>> + goto error_init_termios; >>> + >>> + tty->driver_data = data; >>> + >>> + return 0; >>> + >>> +error_init_termios: >>> + tty_port_put(&data->port); >>> + return retval; >>> +} >>> + >>> +static int w2sg_tty_open(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file) >>> +{ >>> + struct w2sg_data *data = tty->driver_data; >>> + >>> + pr_debug("%s() data = %p open_count = ++%d\n", __func__, data, data->open_count); >>> + >>> + w2sg_set_power(data, ++data->open_count > 0); >>> + >>> + return tty_port_open(&data->port, tty, file); >>> +} >>> + >>> +static void w2sg_tty_close(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file *file) >>> +{ >>> + struct w2sg_data *data = tty->driver_data; >>> + >>> + pr_debug("%s()\n", __func__); >>> + >>> + w2sg_set_power(data, --data->open_count > 0); >>> + >>> + tty_port_close(&data->port, tty, file); >>> +} >>> + >>> +static int w2sg_tty_write(struct tty_struct *tty, >>> + const unsigned char *buffer, int count) >>> +{ >>> + struct w2sg_data *data = tty->driver_data; >>> + >>> + /* simply pass down to UART */ >>> + return serdev_device_write_buf(data->uart, buffer, count); >>> +} >>> + >>> +static const struct tty_operations w2sg_serial_ops = { >>> + .install = w2sg_tty_install, >>> + .open = w2sg_tty_open, >>> + .close = w2sg_tty_close, >>> + .write = w2sg_tty_write, >>> +}; >>> + >>> +static const struct tty_port_operations w2sg_port_ops = { >>> +}; >> >> drop the brackets? or use NULL below, not sure if this needs memory. > > This allocates a struct tty_port_operations initialized with NULL for > all function pointers. > Then just drop the brackets, or allocate it with kzalloc. > I am not sure if this is the same as providing no w2sg_port_ops at all. > > Rather I think the serial core is only port == NULL safe but not > port->ops == NULL e.g.: > > http://elixir.free-electrons.com/linux/v4.15-rc1/source/drivers/tty/tty_port.c#L422 > > A test confirms (see comment below): > >> >>> + >>> +static int w2sg_probe(struct serdev_device *serdev) >>> +{ >>> + struct w2sg_data *data; >>> + struct rfkill *rf_kill; >>> + int err; >>> + int minor; >>> + enum of_gpio_flags flags; >>> + >>> + pr_debug("%s()\n", __func__); >>> + >>> + minor = 0; >>> + if (w2sg_by_minor[minor]) { >>> + pr_err("w2sg minor is already in use!\n"); >>> + return -ENODEV; >>> + } >>> + >>> + data = devm_kzalloc(&serdev->dev, sizeof(*data), GFP_KERNEL); >>> + if (data == NULL) >>> + return -ENOMEM; >>> + >>> + w2sg_by_minor[minor] = data; > > While looking through this, I found a potential issue if allocating the > gpio fails with -EPROBE_DEFER. > > Then, we have set w2sg_by_minor[minor] != NULL and the above test will already > find it allocated on next deferred probe attempt. > > So I'll move that to a position further down. > >>> + >>> + serdev_device_set_drvdata(serdev, data); >>> + >>> + data->on_off_gpio = of_get_named_gpio_flags(serdev->dev.of_node, >>> + "enable-gpios", 0, >>> + &flags); >>> + /* defer until we have all gpios */ >>> + if (data->on_off_gpio == -EPROBE_DEFER) >>> + return -EPROBE_DEFER; >>> + >>> + data->lna_regulator = devm_regulator_get_optional(&serdev->dev, >>> + "lna"); >>> + if (IS_ERR(data->lna_regulator)) { >>> + /* defer until we can get the regulator */ >>> + if (PTR_ERR(data->lna_regulator) == -EPROBE_DEFER) >>> + return -EPROBE_DEFER; >>> + >>> + data->lna_regulator = NULL; >>> + } >>> + pr_debug("%s() lna_regulator = %p\n", __func__, data->lna_regulator); >>> + >>> + data->lna_blocked = true; >>> + data->lna_is_off = true; >>> + >>> + data->is_on = false; >>> + data->requested = false; >>> + data->state = W2SG_IDLE; >>> + data->last_toggle = jiffies; >>> + data->backoff = HZ; >>> + >>> + data->uart = serdev; >>> + >>> + INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&data->work, toggle_work); >>> + >>> + err = devm_gpio_request(&serdev->dev, data->on_off_gpio, >>> + "w2sg0004-on-off"); >>> + if (err < 0) >>> + goto out; >>> + >>> + gpio_direction_output(data->on_off_gpio, false); >>> + >>> + serdev_device_set_client_ops(data->uart, &serdev_ops); >>> + serdev_device_open(data->uart); >>> + >>> + serdev_device_set_baudrate(data->uart, 9600); >>> + serdev_device_set_flow_control(data->uart, false); >>> + >>> + rf_kill = rfkill_alloc("GPS", &serdev->dev, RFKILL_TYPE_GPS, >>> + &w2sg0004_rfkill_ops, data); >>> + if (rf_kill == NULL) { >>> + err = -ENOMEM; >>> + goto err_rfkill; >>> + } >>> + >>> + err = rfkill_register(rf_kill); >>> + if (err) { >>> + dev_err(&serdev->dev, "Cannot register rfkill device\n"); >>> + goto err_rfkill; >>> + } >>> + >>> + data->rf_kill = rf_kill; >>> + >>> + /* allocate the tty driver */ >>> + data->tty_drv = alloc_tty_driver(1); >>> + if (!data->tty_drv) >>> + return -ENOMEM; >>> + >>> + /* initialize the tty driver */ >>> + data->tty_drv->owner = THIS_MODULE; >>> + data->tty_drv->driver_name = "w2sg0004"; >>> + data->tty_drv->name = "ttyGPS"; >>> + data->tty_drv->major = 0; >>> + data->tty_drv->minor_start = 0; >>> + data->tty_drv->type = TTY_DRIVER_TYPE_SERIAL; >>> + data->tty_drv->subtype = SERIAL_TYPE_NORMAL; >>> + data->tty_drv->flags = TTY_DRIVER_REAL_RAW | TTY_DRIVER_DYNAMIC_DEV; >>> + data->tty_drv->init_termios = tty_std_termios; >>> + data->tty_drv->init_termios.c_cflag = B9600 | CS8 | CREAD | >>> + HUPCL | CLOCAL; >>> + /* >>> + * optional: >>> + * tty_termios_encode_baud_rate(&data->tty_drv->init_termios, >>> + 115200, 115200); >>> + * w2sg_tty_termios(&data->tty_drv->init_termios); >>> + */ >>> + tty_set_operations(data->tty_drv, &w2sg_serial_ops); >>> + >>> + /* register the tty driver */ >>> + err = tty_register_driver(data->tty_drv); >>> + if (err) { >>> + pr_err("%s - tty_register_driver failed(%d)\n", >>> + __func__, err); >>> + put_tty_driver(data->tty_drv); >>> + goto err_rfkill; >>> + } >>> + >>> + tty_port_init(&data->port); >>> + data->port.ops = &w2sg_port_ops; > > A test setting this to NULL leads to a kernel oops in: > > [ 3048.821258] [<c046c598>] (tty_port_open) from [<c0466328>] (tty_open+0x1e8/0x2d8) > > So we must define this completely empty struct w2sg_port_ops > and pass a reference. > >>> + >>> + pr_debug("w2sg call tty_port_register_device\n"); >>> + >>> + data->dev = tty_port_register_device(&data->port, >>> + data->tty_drv, minor, &serdev->dev); >>> + >>> + pr_debug("w2sg probed\n"); >>> + >>> + /* keep off until user space requests the device */ >>> + w2sg_set_power(data, false); >>> + >>> + return 0; >>> + >>> +err_rfkill: >>> + rfkill_destroy(rf_kill); >>> + serdev_device_close(data->uart); >>> +out: >>> + return err; >>> +} >>> + >>> +static void w2sg_remove(struct serdev_device *serdev) >>> +{ >>> + struct w2sg_data *data = serdev_device_get_drvdata(serdev); >>> + int minor; >>> + >>> + cancel_delayed_work_sync(&data->work); >>> + >>> + /* what is the right sequence to avoid problems? */ >>> + serdev_device_close(data->uart); >>> + >>> + minor = 0; >>> + tty_unregister_device(data->tty_drv, minor); >>> + >>> + tty_unregister_driver(data->tty_drv); >>> +} >>> + >>> +static int w2sg_suspend(struct device *dev) >> >> __maybe_unused, or if PM is disabled you will get a warning. > > Ok. > >> >>> +{ >>> + struct w2sg_data *data = dev_get_drvdata(dev); >>> + >>> + data->suspended = true; >>> + >>> + cancel_delayed_work_sync(&data->work); >>> + >>> + w2sg_set_lna_power(data); /* shuts down if needed */ >>> + >>> + if (data->state == W2SG_PULSE) { >>> + msleep(10); >>> + gpio_set_value_cansleep(data->on_off_gpio, 1); >>> + data->last_toggle = jiffies; >>> + data->is_on = !data->is_on; >>> + data->state = W2SG_NOPULSE; >>> + } >>> + >>> + if (data->state == W2SG_NOPULSE) { >>> + msleep(10); >>> + data->state = W2SG_IDLE; >>> + } >>> + >>> + if (data->is_on) { >>> + pr_info("GPS off for suspend %d %d %d\n", data->requested, >>> + data->is_on, data->lna_is_off); >>> + >>> + gpio_set_value_cansleep(data->on_off_gpio, 0); >>> + msleep(10); >>> + gpio_set_value_cansleep(data->on_off_gpio, 1); >>> + data->is_on = 0; >>> + } >>> + >>> + return 0; >>> +} >>> + >>> +static int w2sg_resume(struct device *dev) >>> +{ >>> + struct w2sg_data *data = dev_get_drvdata(dev); >>> + >>> + data->suspended = false; >>> + >>> + pr_info("GPS resuming %d %d %d\n", data->requested, >>> + data->is_on, data->lna_is_off); >>> + >>> + schedule_delayed_work(&data->work, 0); /* enables LNA if needed */ >>> + >>> + return 0; >>> +} >>> + >>> +static const struct of_device_id w2sg0004_of_match[] = { >>> + { .compatible = "wi2wi,w2sg0004" }, >>> + { .compatible = "wi2wi,w2sg0084" }, >>> + {}, >>> +}; >>> +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, w2sg0004_of_match); >>> + >>> +SIMPLE_DEV_PM_OPS(w2sg_pm_ops, w2sg_suspend, w2sg_resume); >>> + >>> +static struct serdev_device_driver w2sg_driver = { >>> + .probe = w2sg_probe, >>> + .remove = w2sg_remove, >>> + .driver = { >>> + .name = "w2sg0004", >>> + .owner = THIS_MODULE, >>> + .pm = &w2sg_pm_ops, >>> + .of_match_table = of_match_ptr(w2sg0004_of_match) >>> + }, >>> +}; >>> + >>> +module_serdev_device_driver(w2sg_driver); >>> + >>> +MODULE_ALIAS("w2sg0004"); >> >> Is this needed? > > Seems to be redundant. > After removal the driver is still loaded automatically after boot: > > root@letux:~# modprobe -c | fgrep w2sg > alias of:N*T*Cwi2wi,w2sg0004 w2sg0004 > alias of:N*T*Cwi2wi,w2sg0004C* w2sg0004 > alias of:N*T*Cwi2wi,w2sg0084 w2sg0004 > alias of:N*T*Cwi2wi,w2sg0084C* w2sg0004 > root@letux:~# lsmod | fgrep w2sg > w2sg0004 16384 2 > root@letux:~# > >> >>> + >>> +MODULE_AUTHOR("NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx>"); >> >> Who really wrote this? > > Good question. > > The problem is that with cleaning up the code and rewriting history over such > a long time, it is no more visible. > > But I have searched through our older branches: > > Neil Brown had developed the first version for v3.7 in 2013: > http://git.goldelico.com/?p=gta04-kernel.git;a=commit;h=5b6fad7c7f15db8bb8e2c98ae9a50da52bda8b69 > > This is where the MODULE_AUTHOR line comes from. > > Later, Marek Belisko worked on the UART driver, pinmux and interrupts. > > And I have > * added lna-regulator and rfkill ca. v3.12 > * added device tree support ca. v3.15 > * moved to drivers/misc > * ported the code to serdev API ca. v4.11 > * submitted to LKML and worked in comments by reviewers ca. 4.15 > > So this is the first version that is close to be acceptable. > > Neil had also submitted different versions to LKML but I am not > sure if he still is active anywhere. > > I have also checked a diff between the v3.7 version and the > current one and there are ca. 30-40% of lines original code by > Neil. > > So I'd say: > > * Neil is the original author and a significant amount of untouched code lines and comments are still there > * he designed the overall driver architecture > * Hence he is the copyright holder, did license under GPL v2 and we have just made a derivative work out of it > * Neil did submit his version of serdev ca. 2015 (quite different from this) but resigned after review feedback > * I did add some important features but not the core code and driver architecture > * I feel my role as maintainer and massaging everything for DT, serdev and get it upstream, but not "the author" > > How should we best reflect this in the AUTHOR macro? > Easy: MODULE_AUTHOR("NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxx>"); MODULE_AUTHOR("H. Nikolaus Schaller <hns@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>"); you can have more than one :) >> >>> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("w2sg0004 GPS power management driver"); >>> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2"); >>> > > > BR and thanks, > Nikolaus Schaller > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe devicetree" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html