Re: [PATCH v4 1/3] bus: mhi: core: Clear devices when moving execution environments

[Jeffrey Hugo]

On 2/18/2021 7:17 PM, Bhaumik Bhatt wrote:
> When moving from SBL to mission mode execution environment, there
> is no remove callback notification to MHI client drivers which
> operate on SBL mode only. Client driver devices are being created
> in SBL or AMSS(mission mode) and only destroyed after power down
> or SYS_ERROR. If there exist any SBL-specific channels, those are
> left open and client drivers are thus unaware of the new execution
> environment where those channels cannot operate. Close the gap and
> issue remove callbacks to SBL-specific client drivers once device
> enters mission mode.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bhaumik Bhatt <bbhatt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

I like the idea, but I question where this is limited to the transition 
to mission mode.  Feels like something that should occur on all EE 
changes.  We might not have a current usecase that is outside what 
you've implemented here, but I don't think there is anything preventing 
that in future.

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