On Sun, Apr 28, 2019 at 02:53:19PM +0200, Petr Štetiar wrote:
> Many embedded devices have information such as MAC addresses stored
> inside NVMEMs like EEPROMs and so on. Currently there are only two
> drivers in the tree which benefit from NVMEM bindings.
>
> Adding support for NVMEM into every other driver would mean adding a lot
> of repetitive code. This patch allows us to configure MAC addresses in
> various devices like ethernet and wireless adapters directly from
> of_get_mac_address, which is already used by almost every driver in the
> tree.
>
> Predecessor of this patch which used directly MTD layer has originated
> in OpenWrt some time ago and supports already about 497 use cases in 357
> device tree files.
>
> Cc: Alban Bedel <albeu@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Felix Fietkau <nbd@xxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: John Crispin <john@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Petr Štetiar <ynezz@xxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Changes since v1:
>
> * moved handling of nvmem after mac-address and local-mac-address properties
>
> drivers/of/of_net.c | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> 1 file changed, 40 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/of/of_net.c b/drivers/of/of_net.c
> index d820f3e..8ce4f47 100644
> --- a/drivers/of/of_net.c
> +++ b/drivers/of/of_net.c
> @@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
> #include <linux/etherdevice.h>
> #include <linux/kernel.h>
> #include <linux/of_net.h>
> +#include <linux/of_platform.h>
> #include <linux/phy.h>
> #include <linux/export.h>
>
> @@ -47,12 +48,45 @@ static const void *of_get_mac_addr(struct device_node *np, const char *name)
> return NULL;
> }
>
> +static const void *of_get_mac_addr_nvmem(struct device_node *np)
> +{
> + int r;
> + u8 mac[ETH_ALEN];
> + struct property *pp;
> + struct platform_device *pdev = of_find_device_by_node(np);
> +
> + if (!pdev)
> + return NULL;
> +
> + r = nvmem_get_mac_address(&pdev->dev, &mac);
> + if (r < 0)
> + return NULL;
> +
> + pp = kzalloc(sizeof(*pp), GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!pp)
> + return NULL;
> +
> + pp->name = "nvmem-mac-address";
> + pp->length = ETH_ALEN;
> + pp->value = kmemdup(mac, ETH_ALEN, GFP_KERNEL);
> + if (!pp->value || of_add_property(np, pp))
> + goto free;
Why add this to the DT? You have the struct device ptr, so just use
devm_kzalloc() if you need an allocation.
> +
> + return pp->value;
> +free:
> + kfree(pp->value);
> + kfree(pp);
> +
> + return NULL;
> +}
> +
> /**
> * Search the device tree for the best MAC address to use. 'mac-address' is
> * checked first, because that is supposed to contain to "most recent" MAC
> * address. If that isn't set, then 'local-mac-address' is checked next,
> - * because that is the default address. If that isn't set, then the obsolete
> - * 'address' is checked, just in case we're using an old device tree.
> + * because that is the default address. If that isn't set, try to get MAC
> + * address from nvmem cell named 'mac-address'. If that isn't set, then the
> + * obsolete 'address' is checked, just in case we're using an old device tree.
> *
> * Note that the 'address' property is supposed to contain a virtual address of
> * the register set, but some DTS files have redefined that property to be the
> @@ -77,6 +111,10 @@ const void *of_get_mac_address(struct device_node *np)
> if (addr)
> return addr;
>
> + addr = of_get_mac_addr_nvmem(np);
> + if (addr)
> + return addr;
> +
> return of_get_mac_addr(np, "address");
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL(of_get_mac_address);
> --
> 1.9.1
>
