Hi Marc, On 05/05/16 15:13, Marc Zyngier wrote: [...] > Gahhh. No. Please. Last time we did that, it took 6 months to untangle > the mess people made by adding their own hacks in this structure, > so I definitely want to keep it completely private, forever. Same goes > for the gic_{dist,cpu.pm}_init() functions. OK. > I've had a go at this, and came up with the following patch. I've only > briefly tested it on a host and a VM, so it is likely to break some stuff > somewhere, but you'll get the idea: The gic_chip_data struct is entirely > opaque, allocated by the GIC driver itself, with a few new fields in > it so that it becomes self-contained. This applies on top of your series. > > It should also make it easy to switch to a model where we allocate > the structure dynamically instead of the old static crap. > > Thoughts? Yes I have been doing some testing and with a couple tweaks we can make something like this work. One thing that caught me out was ... > +int gic_of_setup(struct device_node *node, struct device *dev, > + struct gic_chip_data **gicp) > +{ > + struct gic_chip_data *gic; > > - *cpu_base = of_iomap(node, 1); > - if (WARN(!*cpu_base, "unable to map gic cpu registers\n")) { > - iounmap(*dist_base); > - return -ENOMEM; > + if (!node || !gicp) > + return -EINVAL; > + > + if (dev) { > + *gicp = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*gic), GFP_KERNEL); > + if (!*gicp) > + return -ENOMEM; > } > > - if (of_property_read_u32(node, "cpu-offset", percpu_offset)) > - *percpu_offset = 0; > + gic = *gicp; > + > + gic->raw_dist_base = of_iomap(node, 0); > + if (WARN(!gic->raw_dist_base, "unable to map gic dist registers\n")) > + goto err; > + > + gic->raw_cpu_base = of_iomap(node, 1); > + if (WARN(!gic->raw_cpu_base, "unable to map gic cpu registers\n")) > + goto err; > + > + if (of_property_read_u32(node, "cpu-offset", &gic->percpu_offset)) > + gic->percpu_offset = 0; > > + gic->chip.parent_device = dev; We can't initialise the device here as it gets overwritten in the gic_init_bases. So I have had to re-organise things a bit. Good news is that I have eliminated the call from the platform driver to gic_init_bases so we only have a single call to initialise the GIC. Cheers Jon -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html