Re: [PATCH v11 6/8] platform: cznic: turris-omnia-mcu: Add support for MCU provided TRNG

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On Wed, Jun 5, 2024 at 9:00 PM Andy Shevchenko
<andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jun 5, 2024 at 7:19 PM Marek Behún <kabel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Add support for true random number generator provided by the MCU.
> > New Omnia boards come without the Atmel SHA204-A chip. Instead the
> > crypto functionality is provided by new microcontroller, which has
> > a TRNG peripheral.
>
> +Cc: Bart for gpiochip_get_desc() usage.
>
> ...
>
> > +#include <linux/bitfield.h>
> > +#include <linux/completion.h>
>
> + errno.h
>
> > +#include <linux/gpio/consumer.h>
> > +#include <linux/gpio/driver.h>
> > +#include <linux/hw_random.h>
> > +#include <linux/i2c.h>
> > +#include <linux/interrupt.h>
> > +#include <linux/minmax.h>
> > +#include <linux/module.h>
> > +#include <linux/string.h>
>
> > +#include <linux/turris-omnia-mcu-interface.h>
>
> As per other patches.
>
> > +#include <linux/types.h>
> > +
> > +#include "turris-omnia-mcu.h"
>
> ...
>
> > +       irq_idx = omnia_int_to_gpio_idx[__bf_shf(OMNIA_INT_TRNG)];
> > +       irq = gpiod_to_irq(gpiochip_get_desc(&mcu->gc, irq_idx));
> > +       if (irq < 0)
> > +               return dev_err_probe(dev, irq, "Cannot get TRNG IRQ\n");
>
> Okay, it's a bit more complicated than that. The gpiochip_get_desc()
> shouldn't be used. Bart, what can you suggest to do here? Opencoding
> it doesn't sound to me a (fully) correct approach in a long term.
>

Andy's worried about reference counting of the GPIO device. Maybe you
should just ref the GPIO device in irq_request_resources() and unref
it in irq_release_resources()? Then you could use gpiochip_get_desc()
just fine.

Bart





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