Re: [RFC][PATCH V4] axi: add AXI bus driver

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Ð ÐÑÐ, 13/04/2011 Ð 21:39 +0200, RafaÅ MiÅecki ÐÐÑÐÑ:
> 2011/4/13 Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx>:
> >> diff --git a/drivers/axi/axi_pci_bridge.c b/drivers/axi/axi_pci_bridge.c
> >> new file mode 100644
> >> index 0000000..17e882c
> >> --- /dev/null
> >> +++ b/drivers/axi/axi_pci_bridge.c
> >> @@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
> >> +/*
> >> + * AXI PCI bridge module
> >> + *
> >> + * Licensed under the GNU/GPL. See COPYING for details.
> >> + */
> >> +
> >> +#include "axi_private.h"
> >> +
> >> +#include <linux/axi/axi.h>
> >> +#include <linux/pci.h>
> >> +
> >> +static DEFINE_PCI_DEVICE_TABLE(axi_pci_bridge_tbl) = {
> >> +     { PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_BROADCOM, 0x4331) },
> >> +     { PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_BROADCOM, 0x4353) },
> >> +     { PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_BROADCOM, 0x4727) },
> >> +     { 0, },
> >> +};
> >> +MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(pci, axi_pci_bridge_tbl);
> >> +
> >> +static struct pci_driver axi_pci_bridge_driver = {
> >> +     .name = "axi-pci-bridge",
> >> +     .id_table = axi_pci_bridge_tbl,
> >> +};
> >> +
> >> +int __init axi_pci_bridge_init(void)
> >> +{
> >> +     return axi_host_pci_register(&axi_pci_bridge_driver);
> >> +}
> >> +
> >> +void __exit axi_pci_bridge_exit(void)
> >> +{
> >> +     axi_host_pci_unregister(&axi_pci_bridge_driver);
> >> +}
> >
> > You register a pci driver that does nothing?  That's not right, you need
> > to then base your axi bus off of that pci device, so it is hooked up
> > correctly in the /sys/devices/ tree.  Otherwise you are somewhere up in
> > the virtual location for your axi bus, right?
> 
> Please take a look at:
> driver->probe = axi_host_pci_probe;
> driver->remove = axi_host_pci_remove;
> return pci_register_driver(driver);
> 
> 
> >> +bool axi_core_is_enabled(struct axi_device *core)
> >> +{
> >> +     if ((axi_aread32(core, AXI_IOCTL) & (AXI_IOCTL_CLK | AXI_IOCTL_FGC))
> >> +         != AXI_IOCTL_CLK)
> >> +             return false;
> >> +     if (axi_aread32(core, AXI_RESET_CTL) & AXI_RESET_CTL_RESET)
> >> +             return false;
> >> +     return true;
> >> +}
> >> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(axi_core_is_enabled);
> >
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL()?
> >
> > What module uses this?  And why would it care?
> >
> >> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(axi_core_enable);
> >
> > EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL()?
> >
> > Same goes for your other exports, just want you to be sure here.
> 
> Hm, I'm not sure. Using EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL will forbid closed source
> drivers from using our bus driver, right? I'm don't have preferences
> on this, if you prefer us to force GPL, I can.
> 
> 
> >> +u32 xaxi_chipco_gpio_control(struct axi_drv_cc *cc, u32 mask, u32 value)
> >> +{
> >> +     return axi_cc_write32_masked(cc, AXI_CC_GPIOCTL, mask, value);
> >> +}
> >> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(xaxi_chipco_gpio_control);
> >
> > "xaxi"?  Shouldn't that be consistant with the other exports and start
> > with "axi"?
> 
> Left from old tests/rewrites/splitting. Thanks.
> 
> 
> >> +static u8 axi_host_pci_read8(struct axi_device *core, u16 offset)
> >> +{
> >> +     if (unlikely(core->bus->mapped_core != core))
> >
> > Are you sure about the use of unlikely in this, and other functions?
> > The compiler almost always does a better job than we do for these types
> > of calls, just let it do it's job.
> >
> >> +             axi_host_pci_switch_core(core);
> >> +     return ioread8(core->bus->mmio + offset);
> >
> > I think because of that unlikely, you just slowed down all pci devices,
> > right?  That's not very nice :)
> 
> Hm, my logic suggests it is alright, but please consider this once
> more with me ;)
> 
> For the most of the time mapped_core (active core) do not change. We
> perform few hundreds of operations on one core in a row. This way
> mapped_core points to passed core for most of the time. Condition
> (mapped_core != core) is unlikely to happen.
> 
> Is there anything wrong in my logic?
> 
Yes, there is. You don't need that "if" at all.

Have nice day,
George


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