RE: [PATCH 2/4] firmware: arm_scmi: bus: Bypass setting fwnode for pinctrl

[Peng Fan <peng.fan@xxxxxxx>]

> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] firmware: arm_scmi: bus: Bypass setting
> fwnode for pinctrl
> 
> On Tue, Jan 14, 2025 at 08:31:03AM +0000, Peng Fan wrote:
> > Hi Cristian, Sudeep
> >
> > > Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] firmware: arm_scmi: bus: Bypass setting
> > > fwnode for pinctrl
> > >
> > [...]
> >
> > > >> fix here) than this change.
> > > >
> > > >...or indeed this is another possibility
> > >
> > > I am doing a patch as below, how to do you think?
> >
> > Do you have any comments on below ideas?
> >
> > I am thinking to send out new patchset based on below ideas in this
> > week.
> >
> 
> Hi Peng,
> 
> sorry for the delay.
> 
> Why both blacklist and allowlist ?

Because there is blocklist in pinctrl-scmi.c and allowlist in
pinctrl-imx-scmi.c.

we need to make sure only one pinctrl device are
created when both drivers are built in. So to pinctrl-scmi.c,
use blacklist, to pinctrl-imx-scmi.c use allowlist.

To vendor protocols, just need allowlist.

Regards,
Peng.

> 
> Cristian
> 
> > >
> > > With below patch, we could resolve the devlink issue and also
> > > support mutitple vendor drivers built in, with each vendor driver
> > > has a machine_allowlist.
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/bus.c
> > > b/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/bus.c index
> > > 1d2aedfcfdb4..c1c45b545480 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/bus.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/bus.c
> > > @@ -55,6 +55,20 @@ static int
> scmi_protocol_device_request(const
> > > struct scmi_device_id *id_table)
> > >         unsigned int id = 0;
> > >         struct list_head *head, *phead = NULL;
> > >         struct scmi_requested_dev *rdev;
> > > +       const char * const *allowlist = id_table->machine_allowlist;
> > > +       const char * const *blocklist = id_table->machine_blocklist;
> > > +
> > > +       if (blocklist && of_machine_compatible_match(blocklist)) {
> > > +               pr_debug("block SCMI device (%s) for protocol %x\n",
> > > +                        id_table->name, id_table->protocol_id);
> > > +               return 0;
> > > +       }
> > > +
> > > +       if (allowlist && !of_machine_compatible_match(allowlist)) {
> > > +               pr_debug("block SCMI device (%s) for protocol %x\n",
> > > +                        id_table->name, id_table->protocol_id);
> > > +               return 0;
> > > +       }
> > >
> > >         pr_debug("Requesting SCMI device (%s) for protocol %x\n",
> > >                  id_table->name, id_table->protocol_id); diff --git
> > > a/include/linux/scmi_protocol.h b/include/linux/scmi_protocol.h
> > > index 688466a0e816..e1b822d3522f 100644
> > > --- a/include/linux/scmi_protocol.h
> > > +++ b/include/linux/scmi_protocol.h
> > > @@ -950,6 +950,9 @@ struct scmi_device {  struct scmi_device_id
> {
> > >         u8 protocol_id;
> > >         const char *name;
> > > +       /* Optional */
> > > +       const char * const *machine_blocklist;
> > > +       const char * const *machine_allowlist;
> > >  };
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Peng.
> >
> > >
> > >  struct scmi_driver {
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Peng
> > > >
> > > >Thanks,
> > > >Cristian