Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] platform/x86: intel_pmc_ipc: fix io mem mapping size

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Thu Mar 16 2017 - 16:12:58 EST


On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 8:13 PM, Rajneesh Bhardwaj
<rajneesh.bhardwaj@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 06:05:39PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>> On Thu, Mar 16, 2017 at 4:52 PM, Rajneesh Bhardwaj
>> <rajneesh.bhardwaj@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Wed, Mar 15, 2017 at 08:32:53PM -0700, Kuppuswamy Sathyanarayanan wrote:
>> >> Mapping entire GCR mem region in this driver creates
>> >> mem region request conflict in sub devices that depend
>> >> on PMC. This creates driver probe failure in devices like
>> >> iTC0_wdt and telemetry device.
>>
>> > iTCO_WDT driver needs to check the BIT4 (NO_REBOOT) of PMC_CFG register
>> > (Offset: 0x1008) and this falls in GCR space.
>>
>> Are we talking about ACPI-enabled platform?

> IIUC, you are referring to WDT enumerated by ACPI tables (WDAT, WDRT etc) ?
>
> On APL/BXT i think we pass the resource mapping to iTCO_WDT driver since
> acpi_has_watchdog provides the required protection. For non ACPI-enabled
> platforms we have this issue since iTCO_WDT driver anyway tries resource
> mapping when the iTCO_version >=2.

And driver with necessary stuff should be already in upstream.

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/groeck/linux-staging.git/tree/drivers/mfd/lpc_ich.c?h=watchdog-next#n552

Or it's not enough?

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko