Hi Alex,
On 1/19/21 11:45 PM, Alex Williamson wrote:
> On Fri, 15 Jan 2021 10:24:33 +0100
> Auger Eric <eric.auger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi Vikas,
>> On 1/15/21 7:35 AM, Vikas Gupta wrote:
>>> Hi Eric,
>>>
>>> On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 2:52 PM Auger Eric <eric.auger@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Vikas,
>>>>
>>>> On 12/14/20 6:45 PM, Vikas Gupta wrote:
>>>>> Add msi support for Broadcom platform devices
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Vikas Gupta <vikas.gupta@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> drivers/vfio/platform/Kconfig | 1 +
>>>>> drivers/vfio/platform/Makefile | 1 +
>>>>> drivers/vfio/platform/msi/Kconfig | 9 ++++
>>>>> drivers/vfio/platform/msi/Makefile | 2 +
>>>>> .../vfio/platform/msi/vfio_platform_bcmplt.c | 49 +++++++++++++++++++
>>>>> 5 files changed, 62 insertions(+)
>>>>> create mode 100644 drivers/vfio/platform/msi/Kconfig
>>>>> create mode 100644 drivers/vfio/platform/msi/Makefile
>>>>> create mode 100644 drivers/vfio/platform/msi/vfio_platform_bcmplt.c
>>>> what does plt mean?
>>> This(plt) is a generic name for Broadcom platform devices, which we`ll
>>> plan to add in this file. Currently we have only one in this file.
>>> Do you think this name does not sound good here?
>>
>> we have VFIO_PLATFORM_BCMFLEXRM_RESET config which also applied to vfio
>> flex-rm platform device.
>>
>> I think it would be more homegenous to have VFIO_PLATFORM_BCMFLEXRM_MSI
>> in case we keep a separate msi module.
>>
>> also in reset dir we have vfio_platform_bcmflexrm.c
>>
>>
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/platform/Kconfig b/drivers/vfio/platform/Kconfig
>>>>> index dc1a3c44f2c6..7b8696febe61 100644
>>>>> --- a/drivers/vfio/platform/Kconfig
>>>>> +++ b/drivers/vfio/platform/Kconfig
>>>>> @@ -21,3 +21,4 @@ config VFIO_AMBA
>>>>> If you don't know what to do here, say N.
>>>>>
>>>>> source "drivers/vfio/platform/reset/Kconfig"
>>>>> +source "drivers/vfio/platform/msi/Kconfig"
>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/platform/Makefile b/drivers/vfio/platform/Makefile
>>>>> index 3f3a24e7c4ef..9ccdcdbf0e7e 100644
>>>>> --- a/drivers/vfio/platform/Makefile
>>>>> +++ b/drivers/vfio/platform/Makefile
>>>>> @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ vfio-platform-y := vfio_platform.o
>>>>> obj-$(CONFIG_VFIO_PLATFORM) += vfio-platform.o
>>>>> obj-$(CONFIG_VFIO_PLATFORM) += vfio-platform-base.o
>>>>> obj-$(CONFIG_VFIO_PLATFORM) += reset/
>>>>> +obj-$(CONFIG_VFIO_PLATFORM) += msi/
>>>>>
>>>>> vfio-amba-y := vfio_amba.o
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/platform/msi/Kconfig b/drivers/vfio/platform/msi/Kconfig
>>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>>> index 000000000000..54d6b70e1e32
>>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>>> +++ b/drivers/vfio/platform/msi/Kconfig
>>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
>>>>> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
>>>>> +config VFIO_PLATFORM_BCMPLT_MSI
>>>>> + tristate "MSI support for Broadcom platform devices"
>>>>> + depends on VFIO_PLATFORM && (ARCH_BCM_IPROC || COMPILE_TEST)
>>>>> + default ARCH_BCM_IPROC
>>>>> + help
>>>>> + Enables the VFIO platform driver to handle msi for Broadcom devices
>>>>> +
>>>>> + If you don't know what to do here, say N.
>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/platform/msi/Makefile b/drivers/vfio/platform/msi/Makefile
>>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>>> index 000000000000..27422d45cecb
>>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>>> +++ b/drivers/vfio/platform/msi/Makefile
>>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
>>>>> +# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>>>>> +obj-$(CONFIG_VFIO_PLATFORM_BCMPLT_MSI) += vfio_platform_bcmplt.o
>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/platform/msi/vfio_platform_bcmplt.c b/drivers/vfio/platform/msi/vfio_platform_bcmplt.c
>>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>>> index 000000000000..a074b5e92d77
>>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>>> +++ b/drivers/vfio/platform/msi/vfio_platform_bcmplt.c
>>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
>>>>> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>>>>> +/*
>>>>> + * Copyright 2020 Broadcom.
>>>>> + */
>>>>> +
>>>>> +#include <linux/module.h>
>>>>> +#include <linux/device.h>
>>>>> +#include <linux/interrupt.h>
>>>>> +#include <linux/msi.h>
>>>>> +#include <linux/vfio.h>
>>>>> +
>>>>> +#include "../vfio_platform_private.h"
>>>>> +
>>>>> +#define RING_SIZE (64 << 10)
>>>>> +
>>>>> +#define RING_MSI_ADDR_LS 0x03c
>>>>> +#define RING_MSI_ADDR_MS 0x040
>>>>> +#define RING_MSI_DATA_VALUE 0x064
>>>> Those 3 defines would not be needed anymore with that implementation option.
>>>>> +
>>>>> +static u32 bcm_num_msi(struct vfio_platform_device *vdev)
>>>>> +{
>>>>> + struct vfio_platform_region *reg = &vdev->regions[0];
>>>>> +
>>>>> + return (reg->size / RING_SIZE);
>>>>> +}
>>>>> +
>>>>> +static struct vfio_platform_msi_node vfio_platform_bcmflexrm_msi_node = {
>>>>> + .owner = THIS_MODULE,
>>>>> + .compat = "brcm,iproc-flexrm-mbox",
>>>>> + .of_get_msi = bcm_num_msi,
>>>>> +};
>>>>> +
>>>>> +static int __init vfio_platform_bcmflexrm_msi_module_init(void)
>>>>> +{
>>>>> + __vfio_platform_register_msi(&vfio_platform_bcmflexrm_msi_node);
>>>>> +
>>>>> + return 0;
>>>>> +}
>>>>> +
>>>>> +static void __exit vfio_platform_bcmflexrm_msi_module_exit(void)
>>>>> +{
>>>>> + vfio_platform_unregister_msi("brcm,iproc-flexrm-mbox");
>>>>> +}
>>>>> +
>>>>> +module_init(vfio_platform_bcmflexrm_msi_module_init);
>>>>> +module_exit(vfio_platform_bcmflexrm_msi_module_exit);
>>>> One thing I would like to discuss with Alex.
>>>>
>>>> As the reset module is mandated (except if reset_required is forced to
>>>> 0), I am wondering if we shouldn't try to turn the reset module into a
>>>> "specialization" module and put the msi hooks there. I am afraid we may
>>>> end up having modules for each and every vfio platform feature
>>>> specialization. At the moment that's fully bearable but I can't predict
>>>> what's next.
>>>>
>>>> As the mandated feature is the reset capability maybe we could just keep
>>>> the config/module name terminology, tune the kconfig help message to
>>>> mention the msi support in case of flex-rm?
>>>>
>>> As I understand, your proposal is that we should not have a separate
>>> module for MSI, rather we add in the existing reset module for
>>> flex-rm. Thus, this way reset modules do not seem to be specialized
>>> just for reset functionality only but for MSI as well. Apart from this
>>> we need not to load the proposed msi module in this patch series. Is
>>> my understanding correct?
>>
>> yes it is.
>>> For me it looks OK to consolidate MSI in the existing 'reset' module.
>>> Let me know your views so that I can work for the next patch set accordingly.
>>
>> Before you launch into the rewriting I would like to get the
>> confirmation Alex is OK or if he prefers to keep separate modules.
>
> If I understand correctly, the proposal here creates an entirely
> parallel vfio-msi request module interface like we have for vfio-reset,
> so the question is whether we should simplify vfio-platform-core to do
> a single module request per compat string and the device specific
> module would register multiple features rather than one per module. Is
> that right?
Yes that's correct, the so-called "reset" module would also implement
msi hooks and if new specialization are needed in the future they also
could be put there.
>
> It seems the submodules are pretty simple, there's not a lot to be
> gained from duplicate boilerplate code in the modules themselves. The
> core code would clearly be simplified slightly to avoid multiple module
> requests, but for a more grand benefit is seems the registration
> interfaces would also need to be consolidated, perhaps providing a
> feature "ops" structure. As you indicate, having only two features at
> this point with a fairly small number of modules each, it's not yet too
> burdensome, but I could imagine it being a useful project.
Yes the registration must be reworked anyway.
>
> More importantly in the short term, I'd expect modules handling the
> same compat string to be named similarly and enabled by a common
> Kconfig option. Thanks,
I agree with you.
Thanks
Eric
>
> Alex
>
