Re: [PATCH v6 01/10] rpmsg: char: Export eptdev create an destroy functions

From: Arnaud POULIQUEN
Date: Tue Nov 02 2021 - 10:53:16 EST


Hi Bjorn,

On 11/1/21 5:55 PM, Bjorn Andersson wrote:
> On Fri 22 Oct 07:54 CDT 2021, Arnaud Pouliquen wrote:
>
>> To prepare the split of the code related to the control (ctrldev)
>> and the endpoint (eptdev) devices in 2 separate files:
>>
>> - Rename and export the functions in rpmsg_char.h.
>>
>> - Suppress the dependency with the rpmsg_ctrldev struct in the
>> rpmsg_eptdev_create function.
>>
>> Suggested-by: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Arnaud Pouliquen <arnaud.pouliquen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> update vs previous revision:
>> - add comment to explain the IS_REACHABLE usage
>> - remove Mathieu Poirier reviewed-by as patch updated
>> ---
>> drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.c | 18 +++++++-----
>> drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.h | 57 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> 2 files changed, 68 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>> create mode 100644 drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.h
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.c b/drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.c
>> index b5907b80727c..941c5c54dd72 100644
>> --- a/drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.c
>> +++ b/drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.c
>> @@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
>> // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>> /*
>> + * Copyright (C) 2021, STMicroelectronics
>> * Copyright (c) 2016, Linaro Ltd.
>> * Copyright (c) 2012, Michal Simek <monstr@xxxxxxxxx>
>> * Copyright (c) 2012, PetaLogix
>> @@ -22,6 +23,8 @@
>> #include <linux/uaccess.h>
>> #include <uapi/linux/rpmsg.h>
>>
>> +#include "rpmsg_char.h"
>> +
>> #define RPMSG_DEV_MAX (MINORMASK + 1)
>>
>> static dev_t rpmsg_major;
>> @@ -76,7 +79,7 @@ struct rpmsg_eptdev {
>> wait_queue_head_t readq;
>> };
>>
>> -static int rpmsg_eptdev_destroy(struct device *dev, void *data)
>> +int rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_destroy(struct device *dev, void *data)
>> {
>> struct rpmsg_eptdev *eptdev = dev_to_eptdev(dev);
>>
>> @@ -95,6 +98,7 @@ static int rpmsg_eptdev_destroy(struct device *dev, void *data)
>>
>> return 0;
>> }
>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_destroy);
>>
>> static int rpmsg_ept_cb(struct rpmsg_device *rpdev, void *buf, int len,
>> void *priv, u32 addr)
>> @@ -278,7 +282,7 @@ static long rpmsg_eptdev_ioctl(struct file *fp, unsigned int cmd,
>> if (cmd != RPMSG_DESTROY_EPT_IOCTL)
>> return -EINVAL;
>>
>> - return rpmsg_eptdev_destroy(&eptdev->dev, NULL);
>> + return rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_destroy(&eptdev->dev, NULL);
>> }
>>
>> static const struct file_operations rpmsg_eptdev_fops = {
>> @@ -337,10 +341,9 @@ static void rpmsg_eptdev_release_device(struct device *dev)
>> kfree(eptdev);
>> }
>>
>> -static int rpmsg_eptdev_create(struct rpmsg_ctrldev *ctrldev,
>> +int rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_create(struct rpmsg_device *rpdev, struct device *parent,
>> struct rpmsg_channel_info chinfo)
>> {
>> - struct rpmsg_device *rpdev = ctrldev->rpdev;
>> struct rpmsg_eptdev *eptdev;
>> struct device *dev;
>> int ret;
>> @@ -360,7 +363,7 @@ static int rpmsg_eptdev_create(struct rpmsg_ctrldev *ctrldev,
>>
>> device_initialize(dev);
>> dev->class = rpmsg_class;
>> - dev->parent = &ctrldev->dev;
>> + dev->parent = parent;
>> dev->groups = rpmsg_eptdev_groups;
>> dev_set_drvdata(dev, eptdev);
>>
>> @@ -403,6 +406,7 @@ static int rpmsg_eptdev_create(struct rpmsg_ctrldev *ctrldev,
>>
>> return ret;
>> }
>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_create);
>>
>> static int rpmsg_ctrldev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
>> {
>> @@ -442,7 +446,7 @@ static long rpmsg_ctrldev_ioctl(struct file *fp, unsigned int cmd,
>> chinfo.src = eptinfo.src;
>> chinfo.dst = eptinfo.dst;
>>
>> - return rpmsg_eptdev_create(ctrldev, chinfo);
>> + return rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_create(ctrldev->rpdev, &ctrldev->dev, chinfo);
>> };
>>
>> static const struct file_operations rpmsg_ctrldev_fops = {
>> @@ -528,7 +532,7 @@ static void rpmsg_chrdev_remove(struct rpmsg_device *rpdev)
>> int ret;
>>
>> /* Destroy all endpoints */
>> - ret = device_for_each_child(&ctrldev->dev, NULL, rpmsg_eptdev_destroy);
>> + ret = device_for_each_child(&ctrldev->dev, NULL, rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_destroy);
>> if (ret)
>> dev_warn(&rpdev->dev, "failed to nuke endpoints: %d\n", ret);
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.h b/drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.h
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 000000000000..109c2c43005f
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.h
>> @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
>> +/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note */
>> +/*
>> + * Copyright (C) STMicroelectronics 2021.
>> + */
>> +
>> +#ifndef __RPMSG_CHRDEV_H__
>> +#define __RPMSG_CHRDEV_H__
>> +
>> +/*
>> + * The IS_REACHABLE macro is used here to prevent unresolved symbol error during link,
>> + * building with RPMSG_CHAR=m and RPMSG_CTRL=y configuration.
>> + * In such case a kernel warning is printed to help develloper to fix the issue.
>> + */
>
> I think we concluded that RPMSG_CHAR=n, RPMSG_CTRL=y is a valid
> combination. If so I presume you don't want the user to get the kernel
> log spammed by the WARN_ON()?
>
> Afaict this should only ever be invoked by rpmsg_ctrl and with
> RPMSG_CHAR disabled the related ioctls should just fail nicely.
>
>
> As such. I think this should be #if IS_ENABLED() and we should put:
>
> depends on RPMSG_CHAR || RPMSG_CHAR=n
>
> in the RPMSG_CTRL Kconfig.

Need to make more tests but that seems to me a very good way to solve the
dependency.

Thanks,
Arnaud

>
> Regards,
> Bjorn
>
>> +
>> +#if IS_REACHABLE(CONFIG_RPMSG_CHAR)
>> +/**
>> + * rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_create() - register char device based on an endpoint
>> + * @rpdev: prepared rpdev to be used for creating endpoints
>> + * @parent: parent device
>> + * @chinfo: associated endpoint channel information.
>> + *
>> + * This function create a new rpmsg char endpoint device to instantiate a new
>> + * endpoint based on chinfo information.
>> + */
>> +int rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_create(struct rpmsg_device *rpdev, struct device *parent,
>> + struct rpmsg_channel_info chinfo);
>> +
>> +/**
>> + * rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_destroy() - destroy created char device endpoint.
>> + * @data: private data associated to the endpoint device
>> + *
>> + * This function destroys a rpmsg char endpoint device created by the RPMSG_DESTROY_EPT_IOCTL
>> + * control.
>> + */
>> +int rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_destroy(struct device *dev, void *data);
>> +
>> +#else /*IS_REACHABLE(CONFIG_RPMSG_CHAR) */
>> +
>> +static inline int rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_create(struct rpmsg_device *rpdev, struct device *parent,
>> + struct rpmsg_channel_info chinfo)
>> +{
>> + /* This shouldn't be possible */
>> + WARN_ON(1);
>> + return -EINVAL;
>> +}
>> +
>> +static inline int rpmsg_chrdev_eptdev_destroy(struct device *dev, void *data)
>> +{
>> + /* This shouldn't be possible */
>> + WARN_ON(1);
>> +
>> + return 0;
>> +}
>> +
>> +#endif /*IS_REACHABLE(CONFIG_RPMSG_CHAR) */
>> +
>> +#endif /*__RPMSG_CHRDEV_H__ */
>> --
>> 2.17.1
>>