Re: [PATCH v8 3/9] firmware: arm_scmi: Add notification dispatch and delivery

From: Sudeep Holla
Date: Mon Jun 08 2020 - 13:03:58 EST


On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 09:11:12AM +0100, Cristian Marussi wrote:
> Add core SCMI Notifications dispatch and delivery support logic which is
> able, at first, to dispatch well-known received events from the RX ISR to
> the dedicated deferred worker, and then, from there, to final deliver the
> events to the registered users' callbacks.
>
> Dispatch and delivery is just added here, still not enabled.
>
> Reviewed-by: Jonathan Cameron <Jonathan.Cameron@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Cristian Marussi <cristian.marussi@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/notify.c | 354 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
> drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/notify.h | 10 +
> 2 files changed, 362 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/notify.c b/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/notify.c
> index 7cf61dbe2a8e..d582f71fde5b 100644
> --- a/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/notify.c
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/notify.c

[...]

> @@ -1085,6 +1422,12 @@ int scmi_notification_init(struct scmi_handle *handle)
> ni->gid = gid;
> ni->handle = handle;
>
> + ni->notify_wq = alloc_workqueue("scmi_notify",
> + WQ_UNBOUND | WQ_FREEZABLE | WQ_SYSFS,
> + 0);

What's the use of WQ_SYSFS for SCMI notifications ? Do we need it ?

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Regards,
Sudeep