On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 8:39 AM Jonathan Cameron
<jonathan.cameron@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, 24 Jun 2019 11:20:16 -0700
> Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Platform firmware like EFI/ACPI may publish "hmem" platform devices.
> > Such a device is a performance differentiated memory range likely
> > reserved for an application specific use case. The driver gives access
> > to 100% of the capacity via a device-dax mmap instance by default.
> >
> > However, if over-subscription and other kernel memory management is
> > desired the resulting dax device can be assigned to the core-mm via the
> > kmem driver.
> >
> > This consumes "hmem" devices the producer of "hmem" devices is saved for
> > a follow-on patch so that it can reference the new CONFIG_DEV_DAX_HMEM
> > symbol to gate performing the enumeration work.
> >
> > Cc: Vishal Verma <vishal.l.verma@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Keith Busch <keith.busch@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Reported-by: kbuild test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
> No need to have a remove function at all. Otherwise this looks good to me.
>
> Reviewed-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> > ---
> > drivers/dax/Kconfig | 27 +++++++++++++++++++----
> > drivers/dax/Makefile | 2 ++
> > drivers/dax/hmem.c | 57 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > include/linux/ioport.h | 4 +++
> > 4 files changed, 85 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> > create mode 100644 drivers/dax/hmem.c
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/dax/Kconfig b/drivers/dax/Kconfig
> > index f33c73e4af41..1a59ef86f148 100644
> > --- a/drivers/dax/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/dax/Kconfig
> > @@ -32,19 +32,36 @@ config DEV_DAX_PMEM
> >
> > Say M if unsure
> >
> > +config DEV_DAX_HMEM
> > + tristate "HMEM DAX: direct access to 'specific purpose' memory"
> > + depends on EFI_APPLICATION_RESERVED
> > + default DEV_DAX
> > + help
> > + EFI 2.8 platforms, and others, may advertise 'specific purpose'
> > + memory. For example, a high bandwidth memory pool. The
> > + indication from platform firmware is meant to reserve the
> > + memory from typical usage by default. This driver creates
> > + device-dax instances for these memory ranges, and that also
> > + enables the possibility to assign them to the DEV_DAX_KMEM
> > + driver to override the reservation and add them to kernel
> > + "System RAM" pool.
> > +
> > + Say M if unsure.
> > +
> > config DEV_DAX_KMEM
> > tristate "KMEM DAX: volatile-use of persistent memory"
> > default DEV_DAX
> > depends on DEV_DAX
> > depends on MEMORY_HOTPLUG # for add_memory() and friends
> > help
> > - Support access to persistent memory as if it were RAM. This
> > - allows easier use of persistent memory by unmodified
> > - applications.
> > + Support access to persistent, or other performance
> > + differentiated memory as if it were System RAM. This allows
> > + easier use of persistent memory by unmodified applications, or
> > + adds core kernel memory services to heterogeneous memory types
> > + (HMEM) marked "reserved" by platform firmware.
> >
> > To use this feature, a DAX device must be unbound from the
> > - device_dax driver (PMEM DAX) and bound to this kmem driver
> > - on each boot.
> > + device_dax driver and bound to this kmem driver on each boot.
> >
> > Say N if unsure.
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/dax/Makefile b/drivers/dax/Makefile
> > index 81f7d54dadfb..80065b38b3c4 100644
> > --- a/drivers/dax/Makefile
> > +++ b/drivers/dax/Makefile
> > @@ -2,9 +2,11 @@
> > obj-$(CONFIG_DAX) += dax.o
> > obj-$(CONFIG_DEV_DAX) += device_dax.o
> > obj-$(CONFIG_DEV_DAX_KMEM) += kmem.o
> > +obj-$(CONFIG_DEV_DAX_HMEM) += dax_hmem.o
> >
> > dax-y := super.o
> > dax-y += bus.o
> > device_dax-y := device.o
> > +dax_hmem-y := hmem.o
> >
> > obj-y += pmem/
> > diff --git a/drivers/dax/hmem.c b/drivers/dax/hmem.c
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000000..62f9e3c80e21
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/drivers/dax/hmem.c
> > @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
> > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
> > +#include <linux/platform_device.h>
> > +#include <linux/ioport.h>
> > +#include <linux/module.h>
> > +#include <linux/pfn_t.h>
> > +#include "bus.h"
> > +
> > +static int dax_hmem_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> > +{
> > + struct dev_pagemap pgmap = { NULL };
> > + struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
> > + struct dax_region *dax_region;
> > + struct memregion_info *mri;
> > + struct dev_dax *dev_dax;
> > + struct resource *res;
> > +
> > + res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
> > + if (!res)
> > + return -ENOMEM;
> > +
> > + mri = dev->platform_data;
> > + pgmap.dev = dev;
> > + memcpy(&pgmap.res, res, sizeof(*res));
> > +
> > + dax_region = alloc_dax_region(dev, pdev->id, res, mri->target_node,
> > + PMD_SIZE, PFN_DEV|PFN_MAP);
> > + if (!dax_region)
> > + return -ENOMEM;
> > +
> > + dev_dax = devm_create_dev_dax(dax_region, 0, &pgmap);
> > + if (IS_ERR(dev_dax))
> > + return PTR_ERR(dev_dax);
> > +
> > + /* child dev_dax instances now own the lifetime of the dax_region */
> > + dax_region_put(dax_region);
> > + return 0;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static int dax_hmem_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> > +{
> > + /* devm handles teardown */
> > + return 0;
>
> Why have a remove at all? driver/base/platform.c has
> the appropriate protections to allow you to not provide one.
> If you want the comment, just put it after .probe =
> below.
True, that's a good cleanup.
