Re: [PATCH v3 7/9] uio: add Xilinx user clock monitor support

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On Mon, Aug 26, 2024 at 12:38:36PM +0000, Harry Austen wrote:
> Xilinx clocking wizard IP core supports monitoring of up to four
> optional user clock inputs, with a corresponding interrupt for
> notification in change of clock state (stop, underrun, overrun or
> glitch). Give userspace access to this monitor logic through use of the
> UIO framework.
> 
> Implemented as an auxiliary_driver to avoid introducing UIO dependency
> to the main clock driver.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Harry Austen <hpausten@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/uio/Kconfig            |  8 ++++
>  drivers/uio/Makefile           |  1 +
>  drivers/uio/uio_xlnx_clk_mon.c | 71 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 80 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 drivers/uio/uio_xlnx_clk_mon.c
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/uio/Kconfig b/drivers/uio/Kconfig
> index b060dcd7c6350..ca8a53de26a67 100644
> --- a/drivers/uio/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/uio/Kconfig
> @@ -164,4 +164,12 @@ config UIO_DFL
>  	    opae-sdk/tools/libopaeuio/
>  
>  	  If you compile this as a module, it will be called uio_dfl.
> +
> +config UIO_XLNX_CLK_MON
> +	tristate "Xilinx user clock monitor support"
> +	depends on COMMON_CLK_XLNX_CLKWZRD
> +	help
> +	  Userspace I/O interface to the user clock monitor logic within the
> +	  Xilinx Clocking Wizard IP core.

Why do you want a UIO api for a clock device?  What userspace code is
going to access the hardware this way?  Why not use the normal
kernel/user apis instead?

thanks,

greg k-h




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