On 06/12/2018 15:49:57+0000, Biju Das wrote:
> Hi Geert,
>
> Thanks for the feedback.
>
> > Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] rtc: pcf85363: Add support for NXP pcf85263 rtc
> >
> > Hi Biju,
> >
> > On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 4:24 PM Biju Das <biju.das@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 2/4] rtc: pcf85363: Add support for NXP
> > > > pcf85263 rtc CC nvmem maintainer
> > > >
> > > > On Thu, Dec 6, 2018 at 10:04 AM Biju Das <biju.das@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > wrote:
> > > > > Add support for NXP pcf85263 real-time clock. pcf85263 rtc is
> > > > > compatible with pcf85363,except that pcf85363 has additional 64
> > > > > bytes of
> > > > RAM.
> >
> > > > > --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-pcf85363.c
> > > > > +++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-pcf85363.c
> > > > > @@ -120,6 +120,11 @@ struct pcf85363 {
> > > > > struct regmap *regmap;
> > > > > };
> > > > >
> > > > > +struct pcf85x63_config {
> > > > > + struct regmap_config regmap;
> > > > > + unsigned int num_nvram;
> > > > > +};
> > > > > +
> > > > > static int pcf85363_rtc_read_time(struct device *dev, struct
> > > > > rtc_time
> > > > > *tm) {
> > > > > struct pcf85363 *pcf85363 = dev_get_drvdata(dev); @@
> > > > > -311,25
> > > > > +316,68 @@ static int pcf85363_nvram_write(void *priv, unsigned
> > > > > +int
> > > > offset, void *val,
> > > > > val, bytes); }
> > > > >
> > > > > -static const struct regmap_config regmap_config = {
> > > > > - .reg_bits = 8,
> > > > > - .val_bits = 8,
> > > > > - .max_register = 0x7f,
> > > > > +static int pcf85x63_nvram_read(void *priv, unsigned int offset, void
> > *val,
> > > > > + size_t bytes)
> > > >
> > > > Given bytes should be 1, val should be a pointer to a single byte...
> > > > What if bytes == 0?
> > >
> > > I doubt we get "bytes==0" because of the checks in "
> > drivers/nvmem/core.c"
> > > Function " bin_attr_nvmem_read/ bin_attr_nvmem_write".
> >
> > Depends. There are other functions calling nvmem_reg_{read,write}(), e.g.
> > nvmem_device_{read,write}().
>
> OK. In that case, I will return (-EINVAL) for "bytes !=1"
>
I think it is probably better to ensure the nvmem core never passes an
invalid number of bytes. All the ther RTC drivers make that assumption.
--
Alexandre Belloni, Bootlin
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
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