Re: [PATCH v3] Add OneXPlayer mini AMD sensors driver

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On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 05:53:20PM -0300, Joaquin Aramendia wrote:
> Thanks for your time and review. I'll follow your advice and
> corrections. Should I send the next patch version in a separate
> thread? Or should I answer to this one?
> 
> El lun, 31 oct 2022 a la(s) 16:56, Guenter Roeck (linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx) escribió:
> >
> > On Mon, Oct 31, 2022 at 11:53:08AM -0300, Joaquín Ignacio Aramendía wrote:
> > > Sensors driver for OXP Handhelds from One-Netbook that expose fan reading
> > > and control via hwmon sysfs.
> > >
> > > As far as I could gather all OXP boards have the same DMI strings and
> > > they are told appart by the boot cpu vendor (Intel/AMD).
> > > Currently only AMD boards are supported.
> > >
> > > Fan control is provided via pwm interface in the range [0-255]. AMD
> > > boards have [0-100] as range in the EC, the written value is scaled to
> > > accommodate for that.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Joaquín Ignacio Aramendía <samsagax@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Please run "checkpatch --strict" on your patch and fix the CHECK
> > messages. Also see Documentation/hwmon/submitting-patches.rst.
> 
> There is a Warning about MAINTAINERS to be updated. Should I add
> myself to it? If yes, Should it be under a new header?
> 
Feel free to do so if you like, but that one isn't mandatory.

> > > ---
> > > Removed fan_control reference in comment.
> > > Bugfix MIX/MIN reporting not available
> > > Bugfix pwm_enable register set wrong
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/hwmon/Kconfig       |  13 +-
> > >  drivers/hwmon/Makefile      |   1 +
> > >  drivers/hwmon/oxp-sensors.c | 277 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >
> > Also needs Documentation/hwmon/oxp-sensors.rst
> 
> Will add.
> 
> > >  3 files changed, 290 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >  create mode 100644 drivers/hwmon/oxp-sensors.c
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig b/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
> > > index 7ac3daaf59ce..a1cdb03b4d13 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
> > > +++ b/drivers/hwmon/Kconfig
> > > @@ -1607,6 +1607,17 @@ config SENSORS_NZXT_SMART2
> > >
> > >  source "drivers/hwmon/occ/Kconfig"
> > >
> > > +config SENSORS_OXP
> > > +     tristate "OneXPlayer EC fan control"
> > > +     depends on ACPI
> > > +     depends on X86
> > > +     help
> > > +             If you say yes here you get support for fan readings and control over
> > > +             OneXPlayer handheld devices. Only OneXPlayer mini AMD handheld variant
> > > +             boards are supported.
> > > +
> > > +             Can also be built as a module. In that case it will be called oxp-sensors.
> > > +
> > >  config SENSORS_PCF8591
> > >       tristate "Philips PCF8591 ADC/DAC"
> > >       depends on I2C
> > > @@ -1957,7 +1968,7 @@ config SENSORS_ADS7871
> > >
> > >  config SENSORS_AMC6821
> > >       tristate "Texas Instruments AMC6821"
> > > -     depends on I2C
> > > +     depends on I2C
> >
> > Please refrain from making unrelated changes. If you want to fix the extra
> > space, submit a separate patch.
> 
> Sorry this must have been vim removing trailing spaces. Will remove
> this chunk from the patch.
> 
> > >       help
> > >         If you say yes here you get support for the Texas Instruments
> > >         AMC6821 hardware monitoring chips.
> > > diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/Makefile b/drivers/hwmon/Makefile
> > > index 11d076cad8a2..35824f8be455 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/hwmon/Makefile
> > > +++ b/drivers/hwmon/Makefile
> > > @@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_NSA320)      += nsa320-hwmon.o
> > >  obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_NTC_THERMISTOR) += ntc_thermistor.o
> > >  obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_NZXT_KRAKEN2) += nzxt-kraken2.o
> > >  obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_NZXT_SMART2) += nzxt-smart2.o
> > > +obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_OXP) += oxp-sensors.o
> > >  obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_PC87360)        += pc87360.o
> > >  obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_PC87427)        += pc87427.o
> > >  obj-$(CONFIG_SENSORS_PCF8591)        += pcf8591.o
> > > diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/oxp-sensors.c b/drivers/hwmon/oxp-sensors.c
> > > new file mode 100644
> > > index 000000000000..f5895dc11094
> > > --- /dev/null
> > > +++ b/drivers/hwmon/oxp-sensors.c
> > > @@ -0,0 +1,277 @@
> > > +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
> > > +/*
> > > + * Platform driver for OXP Handhelds that expose fan reading and control
> > > + * via hwmon sysfs.
> > > + *
> > > + * All boards have the same DMI strings and they are told appart by the
> > > + * boot cpu vendor (Intel/AMD). Currently only AMD boards are supported
> > > + * but the code is made to be simple to add other handheld boards in the
> > > + * future.
> > > + * Fan control is provided via pwm interface in the range [0-255]. AMD
> > > + * boards use [0-100] as range in the EC, the written value is scaled to
> > > + * accommodate for that.
> > > + *
> > > + * Copyright (C) 2022 Joaquín I. Aramendía <samsagax@xxxxxxxxx>
> > > + */
> > > +
> > > +#include <linux/acpi.h>
> > > +#include <linux/dev_printk.h>
> > > +#include <linux/dmi.h>
> > > +#include <linux/hwmon.h>
> > > +#include <linux/init.h>
> > > +#include <linux/kernel.h>
> > > +#include <linux/module.h>
> > > +#include <linux/platform_device.h>
> > > +#include <linux/processor.h>
> > > +
> > > +#define ACPI_LOCK_DELAY_MS   500
> > > +
> > > +/* Handle ACPI lock mechanism */
> > > +struct lock_data {
> > > +     u32 mutex;
> > > +     bool (*lock)(struct lock_data *data);
> > > +     bool (*unlock)(struct lock_data *data);
> > > +};
> > > +
> > > +static bool lock_global_acpi_lock(struct lock_data *data)
> > > +{
> > > +     return ACPI_SUCCESS(acpi_acquire_global_lock(ACPI_LOCK_DELAY_MS,
> > > +                                                              &data->mutex));
> > > +}
> > > +
> > > +static bool unlock_global_acpi_lock(struct lock_data *data)
> > > +{
> > > +     return ACPI_SUCCESS(acpi_release_global_lock(data->mutex));
> > > +}
> > > +
> > > +#define OXP_SENSOR_FAN_REG           0x76 /* Fan reading is 2 registers long */
> > > +#define OXP_SENSOR_PWM_ENABLE_REG    0x4A /* PWM enable is 1 register long */
> > > +#define OXP_SENSOR_PWM_REG           0x4B /* PWM reading is 1 register long */
> > > +
> > > +static const struct dmi_system_id dmi_table[] = {
> > > +     {
> > > +             .matches = {
> > > +                     DMI_EXACT_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR,
> > > +                                     "ONE-NETBOOK TECHNOLOGY CO., LTD."),
> > > +             },
> > > +     },
> > > +     {
> > > +             .matches = {
> > > +                     DMI_EXACT_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR,
> > > +                                     "ONE-NETBOOK"),
> >
> > Are there any others devices which start with "ONE-NETBOOK" but are not
> > supported ? If not a single entry with DMI_MATCH() woud be sufficient.
> > Either case I would like to see some additional entry or entries here.
> > Just matching on the vendor name seems risky. At the very least there
> > should also be a match for the "ONE XPLAYER" sku.
> 
> I would add a match for the board name instead of the sku if that is
> ok. The rest will be added.
> 

Sure, if it contains useful information.

> > > +             },
> > > +     },
> > > +     {},
> > > +};
> > > +
> > > +struct oxp_status {
> > > +     struct lock_data lock_data;
> > > +};
> > > +
> > > +/* Helper functions to handle EC read/write */
> > > +static int read_from_ec(u8 reg, int size, long *val)
> > > +{
> > > +     int i;
> > > +     int ret;
> > > +     u8 buffer;
> > > +
> > > +     *val = 0;
> > > +     for (i = 0; i < size; i++) {
> > > +             ret = ec_read(reg + i, &buffer);
> > > +             if (ret)
> > > +                     return ret;
> > > +             (*val) <<= i * 8;
> >
> > Unnecessary ( )
> 
> Will remove.
> 
> > > +             *val += buffer;
> > > +     }
> > > +     return ret;
> > > +}
> > > +
> > > +static int write_to_ec(const struct device *dev, u8 reg, u8 value)
> > > +{
> > > +     struct oxp_status *state = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
> > > +     int ret;
> > > +
> > > +     if (!state->lock_data.lock(&state->lock_data)) {
> > > +             dev_warn(dev, "Failed to acquire mutex");
> >
> > Is that message necessary ? If so it should be dev_err().
> > If it is expected, ie if acquiring the lock is observed
> > to fail sometimes, there should be no log message.
> 
> The messages are there in case this fails, never failed on me,
> honestly, but I've seen it in other ec-sensors drivers and adopted it
> as a "good practice", I guess? Anyway I'll add a _once error message
> and return error if it fails.

It is not a good practice, it is developers inisisting to add noise.
It makes me cringe each time I see it, but I often let it go because
arguing about it is not worth wasting my time.

> 
> > > +             return -EBUSY;
> > > +     }
> > > +
> > > +     ret = ec_write(reg, value);
> > > +
> > > +     if (!state->lock_data.unlock(&state->lock_data))
> > > +             dev_err(dev, "Failed to release mutex");
> >
> > No error return ? Then it is not an error and should not be
> > logged as one.
> >
> > I am a bit concerned about those error messages. If they are seen
> > the errors are either sporadic and there should be no log,
> > or they are persistent and would clog the kernel log. If you think
> > that will indeed happen, is not normal operation, and that the
> > message is essential enough to be logged, please at least consider
> > using _once variants of the message to avoid clogging the kernel
> > log.
> 
> Never saw those errors in about a month I used this driver on my own
> device. As said, I saw the practice in other drivers. I think the best
> way is to check for it and return an error while reporting it with the
> _once variant if that is ok.
> 
I'd prefer to not have a message at all, but then again it is not worth
wasting my time over it.

Thanks,
Guenter



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