Re: [PATCH V5 03/13] mmc: host: Add CQE interface

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On 23/08/17 15:48, Ulf Hansson wrote:
> On 23 August 2017 at 08:54, Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On 22/08/17 14:13, Ulf Hansson wrote:
>>> On 10 August 2017 at 14:08, Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> +       void                    (*cqe_recovery_notifier)(struct mmc_host *,
>>>> +                                                        struct mmc_request *);
>>>
>>> Normally we don't put callbacks in the struct mmc_host that someone
>>> else than the host driver should assign - so this feels a bit upside
>>> down.
>>>
>>> Is there any reason to why you didn't want to add a new API? Something
>>> like mmc_cqe_recover(), which the host driver could call.
>>
>> That would make the host driver dependent on the block driver.  There needs
>> to be a function pointer, even if we wrap it in an API.
> 
> Okay, I see. I guess we could put such pointer somewhere closer to the
> mmc request queue.

Another possibility is to put in into struct mmc_request like the "done"
callback.

> 
> Anyway, I didn't find out how this pointer was being protected from
> concurrent access or perhaps that is managed via
> mmc_claim|release_host()?

It is assumed CQE is only used by the card driver so the callback can be set
/ reset in the card driver's probe / remove.

>                           Moreover, I could find it ever it being
> reset to NULL.

Yeah, doesn't look like it gets reset.
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