On Thursday 09 November 2017 11:49:10 Mario Limonciello wrote: > dell-wmi and dell-smbios-wmi are dependent upon dell-wmi-descriptor > finishing probe successfully to probe themselves. > > Currently if dell-wmi-descriptor fails probing in a non-recoverable way > (such as invalid header) dell-wmi and dell-smbios-wmi will continue to > try to redo probing due to deferred probing. > > To solve this have the dependent drivers query the dell-wmi-descriptor > driver whether the descriptor has been determined valid. The possible > results are: > -ENODEV: Descriptor GUID missing from WMI bus > -EPROBE_DEFER: Descriptor not yet probed, dependent driver should wait > and use deferred probing > < 0: Descriptor probed, invalid. Dependent driver should return an > error. > 0: Successful descriptor probe, dependent driver can continue > > Successful descriptor probe still doesn't mean that the descriptor driver > is necessarily bound at the time of initialization of dependent driver. > Userspace can unbind the driver, so all methods used from driver > should still be verified to return success values otherwise deferred > probing be used. > > Signed-off-by: Mario Limonciello <mario.limonciello@xxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios-wmi.c | 5 +++-- > drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi-descriptor.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++ > drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi-descriptor.h | 8 +++++++- > drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c | 6 ++++-- > 4 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios-wmi.c > index 35c13815b24c..ca556803c8c9 100644 > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios-wmi.c > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-smbios-wmi.c > @@ -148,8 +148,9 @@ static int dell_smbios_wmi_probe(struct wmi_device *wdev) > int count; > int ret; > > - if (!wmi_has_guid(DELL_WMI_DESCRIPTOR_GUID)) > - return -ENODEV; > + ret = dell_wmi_get_descriptor_valid(); > + if (ret) > + return ret; > > priv = devm_kzalloc(&wdev->dev, sizeof(struct wmi_smbios_priv), > GFP_KERNEL); > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi-descriptor.c b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi-descriptor.c > index 28ef5f37cfbf..4dfef1f53481 100644 > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi-descriptor.c > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi-descriptor.c > @@ -21,14 +21,26 @@ > #include <linux/wmi.h> > #include "dell-wmi-descriptor.h" > > +#define DELL_WMI_DESCRIPTOR_GUID "8D9DDCBC-A997-11DA-B012-B622A1EF5492" > + > struct descriptor_priv { > struct list_head list; > u32 interface_version; > u32 size; > }; > +static int descriptor_valid = -EPROBE_DEFER; > static LIST_HEAD(wmi_list); > static DEFINE_MUTEX(list_mutex); > > +int dell_wmi_get_descriptor_valid(void) > +{ > + if (!wmi_has_guid(DELL_WMI_DESCRIPTOR_GUID)) > + return -ENODEV; > + > + return descriptor_valid; > +} > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dell_wmi_get_descriptor_valid); > + > bool dell_wmi_get_interface_version(u32 *version) > { > struct descriptor_priv *priv; > @@ -91,6 +103,7 @@ static int dell_wmi_descriptor_probe(struct wmi_device *wdev) > if (obj->type != ACPI_TYPE_BUFFER) { > dev_err(&wdev->dev, "Dell descriptor has wrong type\n"); > ret = -EINVAL; > + descriptor_valid = ret; > goto out; > } > > @@ -102,6 +115,7 @@ static int dell_wmi_descriptor_probe(struct wmi_device *wdev) > "Dell descriptor buffer has unexpected length (%d)\n", > obj->buffer.length); > ret = -EINVAL; > + descriptor_valid = ret; > goto out; > } > > @@ -111,8 +125,10 @@ static int dell_wmi_descriptor_probe(struct wmi_device *wdev) > dev_err(&wdev->dev, "Dell descriptor buffer has invalid signature (%8ph)\n", > buffer); > ret = -EINVAL; > + descriptor_valid = ret; > goto out; > } > + descriptor_valid = 0; > > if (buffer[2] != 0 && buffer[2] != 1) > dev_warn(&wdev->dev, "Dell descriptor buffer has unknown version (%lu)\n", > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi-descriptor.h b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi-descriptor.h > index 5f7b69c2c83a..1e8cb96ffd78 100644 > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi-descriptor.h > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi-descriptor.h > @@ -13,7 +13,13 @@ > > #include <linux/wmi.h> > > -#define DELL_WMI_DESCRIPTOR_GUID "8D9DDCBC-A997-11DA-B012-B622A1EF5492" > +/* possible return values: > + * -ENODEV: Descriptor GUID missing from WMI bus > + * -EPROBE_DEFER: probing for dell-wmi-descriptor not yet run > + * 0: valid descriptor, successfully probed > + * < 0: invalid descriptor, don't probe dependent devices > + */ > +int dell_wmi_get_descriptor_valid(void); > > bool dell_wmi_get_interface_version(u32 *version); > bool dell_wmi_get_size(u32 *size); > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c > index 54321080a30d..39d2f4518483 100644 > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell-wmi.c > @@ -655,9 +655,11 @@ static int dell_wmi_events_set_enabled(bool enable) > static int dell_wmi_probe(struct wmi_device *wdev) > { > struct dell_wmi_priv *priv; > + int ret; > > - if (!wmi_has_guid(DELL_WMI_DESCRIPTOR_GUID)) > - return -ENODEV; > + ret = dell_wmi_get_descriptor_valid(); > + if (ret) > + return ret; > > priv = devm_kzalloc( > &wdev->dev, sizeof(struct dell_wmi_priv), GFP_KERNEL); Looks good, Reviewed-by: Pali Rohár <pali.rohar@xxxxxxxxx> -- Pali Rohár pali.rohar@xxxxxxxxx