Re: [PATCH 1/6] ARM: OMAP2+: PM: protect the power domain state change by a mutex

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Hi Paul,

Thanks for the review. Do you plan to review the full set before I
start to address the comments.

On Mon, May 7, 2012 at 8:41 AM, Paul Walmsley <paul@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi
>
> On Wed, 18 Apr 2012, jean.pihet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>> From: Jean Pihet <j-pihet@xxxxxx>
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jean Pihet <j-pihet@xxxxxx>
>
> This patch is missing a description, which would describe why this lock is
> needed and what it protects against.  Please add this.
Ok

>
>> ---
>>  arch/arm/mach-omap2/pm.c          |    8 ++++++--
>>  arch/arm/mach-omap2/powerdomain.c |    1 +
>>  arch/arm/mach-omap2/powerdomain.h |    3 ++-
>>  3 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/pm.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/pm.c
>> index d0c1c96..6918a13 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/pm.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/pm.c
>> @@ -100,15 +100,17 @@ int omap_set_pwrdm_state(struct powerdomain *pwrdm, u32 pwrst)
>>       if (!pwrdm || IS_ERR(pwrdm))
>>               return -EINVAL;
>>
>> +     mutex_lock(&pwrdm->lock);
>> +
>>       while (!(pwrdm->pwrsts & (1 << pwrst))) {
>>               if (pwrst == PWRDM_POWER_OFF)
>> -                     return ret;
>> +                     goto out;
>>               pwrst--;
>>       }
>>
>>       next_pwrst = pwrdm_read_next_pwrst(pwrdm);
>>       if (next_pwrst == pwrst)
>> -             return ret;
>> +             goto out;
>>
>>       curr_pwrst = pwrdm_read_pwrst(pwrdm);
>>       if (curr_pwrst < PWRDM_POWER_ON) {
>> @@ -141,6 +143,8 @@ int omap_set_pwrdm_state(struct powerdomain *pwrdm, u32 pwrst)
>>               break;
>>       }
>>
>> +out:
>> +     mutex_unlock(&pwrdm->lock);
>>       return ret;
>>  }
>>
>
> So this mutex would protect against simultaneous calls to
> omap_set_pwrdm_state(), but shouldn't this protection be extended to
> anything that would change the powerdomain's state?  For example, couldn't
> other calls to pwrdm_set_next_pwrst() race against this function?
The intention behind this patch set is to change the API to only use
omap_set_pwrdm_state to change the power domains states. Probably I
should emphasize more on that in the cover letter and commits
description.

>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/powerdomain.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/powerdomain.c
>> index 96ad3dbe..319b277 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/powerdomain.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/powerdomain.c
>> @@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ static int _pwrdm_register(struct powerdomain *pwrdm)
>>       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&pwrdm->voltdm_node);
>>       voltdm_add_pwrdm(voltdm, pwrdm);
>>
>> +     mutex_init(&pwrdm->lock);
>>       list_add(&pwrdm->node, &pwrdm_list);
>>
>>       /* Initialize the powerdomain's state counter */
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/powerdomain.h b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/powerdomain.h
>> index 0d72a8a..6c6567d 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/powerdomain.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/powerdomain.h
>> @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
>>
>>  #include <linux/types.h>
>>  #include <linux/list.h>
>> -
>> +#include <linux/mutex.h>
>>  #include <linux/atomic.h>
>>
>>  #include <plat/cpu.h>
>> @@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ struct powerdomain {
>>       struct clockdomain *pwrdm_clkdms[PWRDM_MAX_CLKDMS];
>>       struct list_head node;
>>       struct list_head voltdm_node;
>> +     struct mutex lock;
>>       int state;
>>       unsigned state_counter[PWRDM_MAX_PWRSTS];
>>       unsigned ret_logic_off_counter;
>
> Please add a kerneldoc entry in the struct powerdomain documentation for
> this field.
Ok

>
>
> - Paul

Thanks,
Jean
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