On 02/01/2021 13:01, Jonathan Neuschäfer wrote
>Hello,
>
>I've added review comments below. Some of them might be more detailed
>than necessary, and reflect my opinion rather than something that must
>be fixed. Anyway, I hope my comments make sense.
>
the more detailed feedback the better in my book, if i dont mention it youll probably see in changed in the next day or two
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>> + /* Code for MSS_SYS_PARAM_ERR is not implemented with this version of driver. */
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>What is the "code for MSS_SYS_PARAM_ERR" semantically? Input validation?
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>> + writel_relaxed(0, mbox->int_reg);
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>What does a write to mbox->int_reg do? Does it acknowledge an interrupt?
>It would be interesting to have an explaining comment here.
both of these are hang overs from the bare metal driver and will be dropped
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>> + if (msg->cmd_data_size) {
>> + byte_buf = msg->cmd_data;
>> +
>> + for (index = 0; index < (msg->cmd_data_size / 4); index++)
>> + writel_relaxed(word_buf[index],
>> + mbox->mailbox_base + MAILBOX_REG_OFFSET + index);
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>word_buf is uninitialized.
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>In mpfs_mbox_rx_data, you access the registers at mbox->mailbox_base +
>MAILBOX_REG_OFFSET in steps of four bytes, here you increment the offset
>in steps of one byte, because the index isn't scaled. This seems wrong.
>
Thanks for catching this bug, both are related and were introduced during refactoring.
The only dependent drivers implemented so far don't use the full sending functionality
so it went unnoticed.
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>> + mbox_chan_received_data(chan, (void *)data);
>> + devm_kfree(mbox->dev, data);
>> +}
>> +
>> +static irqreturn_t mpfs_mbox_inbox_isr(int irq, void *data)
>> +{
>> + struct mbox_chan *chan = (struct mbox_chan *)data;
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>This cast and the one at the end of mpfs_mbox_rx_data are somewhat
>uncessary, because C allows implicit conversion of void pointers to and
>from other pointer types.
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true, i had put them in thinking it made it more clear, but on reflection it doesnt.
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>> +++ b/include/soc/microchip/mpfs.h
>> @@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
>> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
>> +/*
>> + *
>> + * Microchip PolarFire SoC (MPFS) mailbox
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>This is mpfs.h, but the comment implies it's only for mailbox-related
>code, not for all of the Microchip PolarFire SoC. Is this intentional?
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yeah, while thats correct for now it wont remain that way for long. ill drop the mailbox reference
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>Best regards,
>Jonathan Neuschäfer
