Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] fs: add linux_rootarg 'root=mmcblkXpN' support

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On Thu, May 06, 2021 at 06:26:16PM +0200, Marco Felsch wrote:
> Since commit fa2d0aa96941 ("mmc: core: Allow setting slot index via
> device tree alias") the linux kernel supports stable mmc device names.
> Barebox has stable names since years so now we can connect both which
> allows us to pass 'root=mmcblkXpN' as argument for the cmdline. Note: it
> is crucial that the kernel device tree and the barebox device tree uses
> the same mmc aliases.
> 
> This patch adds the support to store the above cmdline as linux_rootarg
> if enabled. The partuuid is now used as fallback since it is not as
> unique as the mmcblkXpN scheme. It is added as build option since the
> system integrator needs to check if the used kernel contains the above
> commit.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marco Felsch <m.felsch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v2:
> - improved Kconfig deps
> - improved Kconfig help message
> - minimal get_linux_mmcblkdev() simplifications
> 
>  common/Kconfig | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  fs/fs.c        | 42 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>  2 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/common/Kconfig b/common/Kconfig
> index 6b3c1701be..5815ea06f0 100644
> --- a/common/Kconfig
> +++ b/common/Kconfig
> @@ -700,6 +700,27 @@ config FLEXIBLE_BOOTARGS
>  	  to replace parts of the bootargs string without reconstructing it
>  	  completely.
>  
> +config MMCBLKDEV_ROOTARG
> +	bool
> +	prompt "Support 'root=mmcblkXpN' cmdline appending"
> +	depends on FLEXIBLE_BOOTARGS
> +	depends on MCI
> +	depends on OFTREE
> +	help
> +	  Enable this option to append 'root=mmcblkXpN' to the cmdline instead
> +	  of 'root=PARTUUID=XYZ'. Don't enale this option if your used linux
> +	  kernel don't contain commit [1]. The first linux kernel release

Nit: s/enale/enable/; s/don't/doesn't/ (can probably fixed during git-am).

 - Roland

> +	  containing that commit is v5.10-rc1.
> +
> +	  The appending only happen if barebox 'linux.bootargs.bootm.appendroot'
> +	  variable is set or the used blspec entry contains 'linux-appendroot'.
> +
> +	  Note: It is crucial that the kernel device tree and the barebox device
> +	  tree uses the same mmc aliases.
> +
> +	  [1] fa2d0aa96941 ("mmc: core: Allow setting slot index via device tree
> +	      alias")
> +
>  config BAREBOX_UPDATE
>  	bool "In-system barebox update infrastructure"
>  
> diff --git a/fs/fs.c b/fs/fs.c
> index 881dc2fca0..91feee03e6 100644
> --- a/fs/fs.c
> +++ b/fs/fs.c
> @@ -2831,6 +2831,33 @@ out:
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(chdir);
>  
> +static char *get_linux_mmcblkdev(struct fs_device_d *fsdev)
> +{
> +	struct cdev *cdevm, *cdev;
> +	int id, partnum;
> +
> +	cdevm = fsdev->cdev->master;
> +	id = of_alias_get_id(cdevm->device_node, "mmc");
> +	if (id < 0)
> +		return NULL;
> +
> +	partnum = 1; /* linux partitions are 1 based */
> +	list_for_each_entry(cdev, &cdevm->partitions, partition_entry) {
> +
> +		/*
> +		 * Partname is not guaranteed but this partition cdev is listed
> +		 * in the partitions list so we need to count it instead of
> +		 * skipping it.
> +		 */
> +		if (cdev->partname &&
> +		    !strcmp(cdev->partname, fsdev->cdev->partname))
> +			return basprintf("root=/dev/mmcblk%dp%d", id, partnum);
> +		partnum++;
> +	}
> +
> +	return NULL;
> +}
> +
>  /*
>   * Mount a device to a directory.
>   * We do this by registering a new device on which the filesystem
> @@ -2919,11 +2946,18 @@ int mount(const char *device, const char *fsname, const char *pathname,
>  
>  	fsdev->vfsmount.mnt_root = fsdev->sb.s_root;
>  
> -	if (!fsdev->linux_rootarg && fsdev->cdev && fsdev->cdev->partuuid[0] != 0) {
> -		char *str = basprintf("root=PARTUUID=%s",
> -					fsdev->cdev->partuuid);
> +	if (!fsdev->linux_rootarg && fsdev->cdev) {
> +		char *str = NULL;
> +
> +		if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MMCBLKDEV_ROOTARG) &&
> +		    cdev_is_mci_main_part_dev(fsdev->cdev->master))
> +			str = get_linux_mmcblkdev(fsdev);
> +
> +		if (!str && fsdev->cdev->partuuid[0] != 0)
> +			str = basprintf("root=PARTUUID=%s", fsdev->cdev->partuuid);
>  
> -		fsdev_set_linux_rootarg(fsdev, str);
> +		if (str)
> +			fsdev_set_linux_rootarg(fsdev, str);
>  	}
>  
>  	path_put(&path);
> -- 
> 2.29.2
> 
> 
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