Hi Boris,
Thanks for the comments.
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>Subject: Re: [PATCH v13 01/18] EDAC: Add support for EDAC device features
>control
>
>On Wed, Oct 09, 2024 at 01:41:02PM +0100, shiju.jose@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> From: Shiju Jose <shiju.jose@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> Add generic EDAC device features control supports registering RAS
>> features supported in the system. Driver exposes features control
>> attributes to userspace in
>> /sys/bus/edac/devices/<dev-name>/<ras-feature>/
>
>Chatgpt prompt:
>
>| Please check the grammar in this English text: "Add generic EDAC
>| device features control supports registering RAS features supported in the
>system.
>| Driver exposes features control attributes to userspace in
>| /sys/bus/edac/devices/<dev-name>/<ras-"feature>/
>
>Response:
>
>| Here's a corrected version of the text:
>|
>| "Add generic EDAC device feature control support for registering RAS
>| features supported in the system. The driver exposes feature control
>| attributes to userspace in /sys/bus/edac/devices/<dev-name>/<ras-feature>/."
>|
>| Changes made:
>|
>| * "features control" was changed to "feature control" for consistency
>| and clarity.
>|
>| * "supports registering" was changed to "support for registering" to
>| match the structure of the sentence.
>|
>| * Added "The" at the beginning of the second sentence for better flow.
>|
>| * Corrected the syntax around the file path to ensure clarity and
>| proper
>| * punctuation.
>
>Please run all your commit text through some LLM AI as they're apparently good
>enough now to help me in correcting grammar.
Will do.
>
>> 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/edac_device.c | 105
>+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> include/linux/edac.h | 32 +++++++++++
>> 2 files changed, 137 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/edac/edac_device.c b/drivers/edac/edac_device.c
>> index 621dc2a5d034..0b8aa8150239 100644
>> --- a/drivers/edac/edac_device.c
>> +++ b/drivers/edac/edac_device.c
>> @@ -570,3 +570,108 @@ void edac_device_handle_ue_count(struct
>edac_device_ctl_info *edac_dev,
>> block ? block->name : "N/A", count, msg); }
>> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(edac_device_handle_ue_count);
>> +
>> +/* EDAC device feature */
>> +static void edac_dev_release(struct device *dev) {
>> + struct edac_dev_feat_ctx *ctx = container_of(dev, struct
>> +edac_dev_feat_ctx, dev);
>> +
>> + kfree(ctx->dev.groups);
>> + kfree(ctx);
>> +}
>> +
>> +const struct device_type edac_dev_type = {
>> + .name = "edac_dev",
>> + .release = edac_dev_release,
>> +};
>> +
>> +static void edac_dev_unreg(void *data) {
>> + device_unregister(data);
>> +}
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * edac_dev_register - register device for RAS features with EDAC
>> + * @parent: client device.
>
>If this is a client device, why is the variable called "parent" and not "client"?
>
>I.e.,
>
> struct device *client;
>
>For clarity and simplicity.
>
>Or call it "parent" because you do:
>
> ctx->dev.parent = parent;
>
>and forget "client" altogether.
Changed to "parent".
>
>> + * @name: client device's name.
>> + * @private: parent driver's data to store in the context if any.
>> + * @num_features: number of RAS features to register.
>> + * @ras_features: list of RAS features to register.
>> + *
>> + * Return:
>> + * * %0 - Success.
>> + * * %-EINVAL - Invalid parameters passed.
>> + * * %-ENOMEM - Dynamic memory allocation failed.
>> + *
>> + * The new edac_dev_feat_ctx would be freed automatically.
>
>Why is this important to call out here?
>
>It is a common coding pattern of freeing resources in the release function...
Deleted.
>
>> + */
>> +int edac_dev_register(struct device *parent, char *name,
>> + void *private, int num_features,
>> + const struct edac_dev_feature *ras_features) {
>> + const struct attribute_group **ras_attr_groups;
>> + struct edac_dev_feat_ctx *ctx;
>> + int attr_gcnt = 0;
>> + int ret, feat;
>> +
>> + if (!parent || !name || !num_features || !ras_features)
>> + return -EINVAL;
>> +
>> + /* Double parse to make space for attributes */
>> + for (feat = 0; feat < num_features; feat++) {
>> + switch (ras_features[feat].ft_type) {
>> + /* Add feature specific code */
>> + default:
>> + return -EINVAL;
>> + }
>> + }
>> +
>> + ctx = kzalloc(sizeof(*ctx), GFP_KERNEL);
>> + if (!ctx)
>> + return -ENOMEM;
>> +
>> + ctx->dev.parent = parent;
>> + ctx->private = private;
>> +
>> + ras_attr_groups = kcalloc(attr_gcnt + 1, sizeof(*ras_attr_groups),
>GFP_KERNEL);
>> + if (!ras_attr_groups) {
>> + ret = -ENOMEM;
>> + goto ctx_free;
>> + }
>> +
>> + attr_gcnt = 0;
>> + for (feat = 0; feat < num_features; feat++, ras_features++) {
>> + switch (ras_features->ft_type) {
>> + /* Add feature specific code */
>> + default:
>> + ret = -EINVAL;
>> + goto groups_free;
>> + }
>> + }
>> +
>> + ras_attr_groups[attr_gcnt] = NULL;
>> + ctx->dev.bus = edac_get_sysfs_subsys();
>> + ctx->dev.type = &edac_dev_type;
>> + ctx->dev.groups = ras_attr_groups;
>> + dev_set_drvdata(&ctx->dev, ctx);
>> +
>> + ret = dev_set_name(&ctx->dev, name);
>> + if (ret)
>> + goto groups_free;
>> +
>> + ret = device_register(&ctx->dev);
>> + if (ret) {
>> + put_device(&ctx->dev);
>> + goto groups_free;
>> + return ret;
> ^^^^^^^^^^
>
>Come again?!
>
>There's code after a "goto"?
Fixed.
>
>--
>Regards/Gruss,
> Boris.
>
>https://people.kernel.org/tglx/notes-about-netiquette
Thanks,
Shiju
