RE: [PATCH v10 01/11] EDAC: Add generic EDAC RAS control feature driver

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>Subject: Re: [PATCH v10 01/11] EDAC: Add generic EDAC RAS control feature
>driver
>
>On Fri, Jul 26, 2024 at 05:05:45PM +0100, shiju.jose@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> From: Shiju Jose <shiju.jose@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Add generic EDAC driver supports registering RAS features supported in
>> the system. The driver exposes feature's control attributes to the
>> userspace in /sys/bus/edac/devices/<dev-name>/<ras-feature>/
>>
>> Co-developed-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Shiju Jose <shiju.jose@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  drivers/edac/Makefile            |   1 +
>>  drivers/edac/edac_ras_feature.c  | 181
>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++  include/linux/edac_ras_feature.h |
>> 66 +++++++++++
>>  3 files changed, 248 insertions(+)
>>  create mode 100755 drivers/edac/edac_ras_feature.c  create mode
>> 100755 include/linux/edac_ras_feature.h
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/edac/Makefile b/drivers/edac/Makefile index
>> 9c09893695b7..c532b57a6d8a 100644
>> --- a/drivers/edac/Makefile
>> +++ b/drivers/edac/Makefile
>> @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_EDAC)			:= edac_core.o
>>
>>  edac_core-y	:= edac_mc.o edac_device.o edac_mc_sysfs.o
>>  edac_core-y	+= edac_module.o edac_device_sysfs.o wq.o
>> +edac_core-y	+= edac_ras_feature.o
>
>EDAC and RAS and feature?!
>
>Oh boy.
>
>EDAC == RAS.
>
>"feature" is silly.
>
>Looking at the code below, you're registering an EDAC device.
>- edac_ras_dev_register().
>
>So why isn't this thing in edac_device.c?
Sure. Then can I add definitions in edac_ras_feature.h to /linux/edac.h?    

>
>> diff --git a/include/linux/edac_ras_feature.h
>> b/include/linux/edac_ras_feature.h
>> new file mode 100755
>> index 000000000000..8f0e0c47a617
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/include/linux/edac_ras_feature.h
>> @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
>> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
>> +/*
>> + * EDAC RAS control features.
>> + *
>> + * Copyright (c) 2024 HiSilicon Limited.
>> + */
>> +
>> +#ifndef __EDAC_RAS_FEAT_H
>> +#define __EDAC_RAS_FEAT_H
>> +
>> +#include <linux/types.h>
>> +#include <linux/edac.h>
>> +
>> +#define EDAC_RAS_NAME_LEN	128
>> +
>> +enum edac_ras_feat {
>> +	RAS_FEAT_SCRUB,
>> +	RAS_FEAT_ECS,
>> +	RAS_FEAT_MAX
>> +};
>> +
>> +struct edac_ecs_ex_info {
>> +	u16 num_media_frus;
>> +};
>> +
>> +/*
>> + * EDAC RAS feature information structure  */ struct edac_scrub_data
>> +{
>> +	const struct edac_scrub_ops *ops;
>> +	void *private;
>> +};
>> +
>> +struct edac_ecs_data {
>> +	const struct edac_ecs_ops *ops;
>> +	void *private;
>> +};
>
>So each "feature" would require a separate struct type?
>
>Why don't you define a *single* struct which accomodates any RAS
>functionality?
Done.

>
>Thx.
>
>--
>Regards/Gruss,
>    Boris.
>
>https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette
>

Thanks,
Shiju




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