Hi Maxim & Maxim, saravanak@xxxxxxxxxx wrote on Thu, 26 Jan 2023 16:11:27 -0800: > This patch series improves fw_devlink in the following ways: > > 1. It no longer cares about a fwnode having a "compatible" property. It > figures this our more dynamically. The only expectation is that > fwnode that are converted to devices actually get probed by a driver > for the dependencies to be enforced correctly. > > 2. Finer grained dependency tracking. fw_devlink will now create device > links from the consumer to the actual resource's device (if it has one, > Eg: gpio_device) instead of the parent supplier device. This improves > things like async suspend/resume ordering, potentially remove the need > for frameworks to create device links, more parallelized async probing, > and better sync_state() tracking. > > 3. Handle hardware/software quirks where a child firmware node gets > populated as a device before its parent firmware node AND actually > supplies a non-optional resource to the parent firmware node's > device. > > 4. Way more robust at cycle handling (see patch for the insane cases). > > 5. Stops depending on OF_POPULATED to figure out some corner cases. > > 6. Simplifies the work that needs to be done by the firmware specific > code. > > Sorry it took a while to roll in the fixes I gave in the v1 series > thread[1] into a v2 series. > > Since I didn't make any additional changes on top of what I already gave > in the v1 thread and Dmitry is very eager to get this series going, I'm > sending it out without testing locally. I already tested these patches a > few months ago as part of the v1 series. So I don't expect any major > issues. I'll test them again on my end in the next few days and will > report here if I actually find anything wrong. > > Tony, Naresh, Abel, Sudeep, Geert, > > I got the following reviewed by's and tested by's a few months back, but > it's been 5 months since I sent out v1. So I wasn't sure if it was okay > to include them in the v2 commits. Let me know if you are okay with this > being included in the commits and/or if you want to test this series > again. > > Reviewed-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Tested-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Tested-by: Linux Kernel Functional Testing <lkft@xxxxxxxxxx> > Tested-by: Naresh Kamboju <naresh.kamboju@xxxxxxxxxx> > Tested-by: Abel Vesa <abel.vesa@xxxxxxxxxx> > Tested-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@xxxxxxx> > Tested-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx> > > Dmitry, Maxim(s), Miquel, Luca, Doug, Colin, Martin, Jean-Philippe, > > I've Cc-ed you because I had pointed you to v1 of this series + the > patches in that thread at one point or another as a fix to some issue > you were facing. It'd appreciate it if you can test this series and > report any issues, or things it fixed and give Tested-bys. Maxim & Maxim I would really appreciate if you could validate that the original issue you had is solved with this version? I don't have any hardware suffering from this issue. > In addition, if you can also apply a revert of this series[2] and delete > driver_deferred_probe_check_state() from your tree and see if you hit > any issues and report them, that'd be great too! I'm pretty sure some of > you will hit issues with that. I want to fix those next and then > revert[2]. > > Thanks, > Saravana > > [1] - https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220810060040.321697-1-saravanak@xxxxxxxxxx/ > [2] - https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220819221616.2107893-1-saravanak@xxxxxxxxxx/ > [3] - https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CAGETcx-JUV1nj8wBJrTPfyvM7=Mre5j_vkVmZojeiumUGG6QZQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ > > v1 -> v2: > - Fixed Patch 1 to handle a corner case discussed in [3]. > - New patch 10 to handle "fsl,imx8mq-gpc" being initialized by 2 drivers. > - New patch 11 to add fw_devlink support for SCMI devices. > > Cc: Abel Vesa <abel.vesa@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Alexander Stein <alexander.stein@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@xxxxxxx> > Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: John Stultz <jstultz@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Doug Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@xxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Maxim Kiselev <bigunclemax@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Maxim Kochetkov <fido_max@xxxxxxxx> > Cc: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Luca Weiss <luca.weiss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Colin Foster <colin.foster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Martin Kepplinger <martin.kepplinger@xxxxxxx> > Cc: Jean-Philippe Brucker <jpb@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Saravana Kannan (11): > driver core: fw_devlink: Don't purge child fwnode's consumer links > driver core: fw_devlink: Improve check for fwnode with no > device/driver > soc: renesas: Move away from using OF_POPULATED for fw_devlink > gpiolib: Clear the gpio_device's fwnode initialized flag before adding > driver core: fw_devlink: Add DL_FLAG_CYCLE support to device links > driver core: fw_devlink: Allow marking a fwnode link as being part of > a cycle > driver core: fw_devlink: Consolidate device link flag computation > driver core: fw_devlink: Make cycle detection more robust > of: property: Simplify of_link_to_phandle() > irqchip/irq-imx-gpcv2: Mark fwnode device as not initialized > firmware: arm_scmi: Set fwnode for the scmi_device > > drivers/base/core.c | 443 +++++++++++++++++++++----------- > drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/bus.c | 2 + > drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c | 6 + > drivers/irqchip/irq-imx-gpcv2.c | 1 + > drivers/of/property.c | 84 +----- > drivers/soc/imx/gpcv2.c | 1 + > drivers/soc/renesas/rcar-sysc.c | 2 +- > include/linux/device.h | 1 + > include/linux/fwnode.h | 12 +- > 9 files changed, 332 insertions(+), 220 deletions(-) > Thanks, Miquèl