Re: [PATCH v4 0/8] Introduce intel_skl_int3472 module

[Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>]

Hi again,

On 5/25/21 3:10 PM, Hans de Goede wrote:
> Hi Daniel,
> 
> On 5/20/21 4:09 PM, Daniel Scally wrote:
>> Hello all
>>
>> Apologies for the long delay since the last version of this series; the time I
>> had free to work on it became somewhat restrained.
> 
> No worries, thank you for all the work you are putting into this.
> 
> I have not taken a close look at the code yet, but I see that Andy has and
> the amount of remarks which he has on patch 7/8 which is the big one seems
> to be limited, so I believe that we are getting close to this being ready
> for merging.
> 
> This touches a lot of subsystems, so we need to come up with a plan to
> merge this. Here is my proposal for how to do this:
> 
> 1/8   ACPI: scan: Extend acpi_walk_dep_device_list()
> 2/8   ACPI: scan: Add function to fetch dependent of acpi device
> 3/8   i2c: core: Add a format macro for I2C device names
> 4/8   gpiolib: acpi: Export acpi_get_gpiod()
> 5/8   clkdev: Make clkdev_drop() null aware
> 6/8   gpiolib: acpi: Add acpi_gpio_get_io_resource()
> 7/8   platform/x86: Add intel_skl_int3472 driver
> 8/8   mfd: tps68470: Remove tps68470 MFD driver
> 
> Rafael already indicated that he wants to merge 1/8 (and presumably also 2/8)
> through his tree and that he will provide an immutable branch with those
> for merging into the pdx86 tree.

p.s.

Daniel it would be good if you can at least send a v5 of patch 2/8 with
the suggested renames, then Rafael can merge 1/8 + 2/8 and we are down to 6
patches (4 if we also merge the i2c + clk patches independently).

Regards,

Hans


> 4/8 and 6/8 are both gpiolib-acpi patches and seem to be ready for merging
> now, perhaps the gpiolib-acpi maintainers can already merge these and also
> provide an immutable branch ?  Andy/Mika ?
> 
> 3/8 and 5/8 seem to be nice cleanups, but not really necessary. IMHO it
> would be best to park these cleanups for later and for 3/8 add the following
> where necessary for now:
> 
> /* FIXME drop this once the I2C_DEV_NAME_FORMAT macro has been added to include/linux/i2c.h */
> #ifndef I2C_DEV_NAME_FORMAT
> #define I2C_DEV_NAME_FORMAT		"i2c-%s"
> #endif
> 
> This is not the prettiest but it reduces all the subsys cross-deps and things
> like this have been done before for similar reasons.
> 
> Likewise it would be good if you can add if (foo) as condition before any
> clkdev_drop(foo) calls in this patch-set and then merge
> 5/8 "clkdev: Make clkdev_drop() null aware" independently of this and then
> once both are in Linux tree follow-up with a cleanup patch dropping the if (foo)
> guards.
> 
> So this would leave as deps for 7/8 just the 2 ACPI and 2 gpiolib-acpi patches
> which I can hopefully pull-in via immutable branches and then we are good.
> 
> AFAICT patch 8/8 can be merged independently once 7/8 hits for-next (IOW once
> we are sure the next kernel will have 7/8).
> 
> 
> 
> Or alternatively one of the involved subsys maintainers just merges the entire
> set (once it is ready) and then provides an immutable branch with the entire set
> on top of 5.13-rc1 (or 5.14-rc1). But that requires acks from all the other
> subsys maintainers. Note I'm fine with either approach.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Hans
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>> v1 for this series was originally 14-18 of this series:
>> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-media/20201130133129.1024662-1-djrscally@gmail.com/T/#m91934e12e3d033da2e768e952ea3b4a125ee3e67
>>
>> v2 was here:
>> https://lore.kernel.org/platform-driver-x86/20210118003428.568892-1-djrscally@gmail.com/
>>
>> v3 was here:
>> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210222130735.1313443-1-djrscally@gmail.com/
>>
>> Series level changelog:
>>
>> 	- Added patch 5/8 to make clkdev_drop() NULL aware to simplify error
>> 	handling.
>> 	- Added patch 6/8 to add acpi_gpio_get_io_resource().
>>
>> This has been tested on a number of devices, but currently **not** on a device
>> designed for ChromeOS, which we ideally need to do to ensure no regression
>> caused by replacing the tps68470 MFD driver. Unfortunately, I don't have a
>> device to test it on myself.
>>
>> =========== Original Cover Letter ===========
>>
>> At the moment in the kernel the ACPI _HID INT3472 is taken by the tps68470
>> MFD driver, but that driver can only handle some of the cases of that _HID
>> that we see. There are at least these three possibilities:
>>
>> 1. INT3472 devices that provide GPIOs through the usual framework and run
>>    power and clocks through an operation region; this is the situation that
>>    the current module handles and is seen on ChromeOS devices
>> 2. INT3472 devices that provide GPIOs, plus clocks and regulators that are
>>    meant to be driven through the usual frameworks, usually seen on devices
>>    designed to run Windows
>> 3. INT3472 devices that don't actually represent a physical tps68470, but
>>    are being used as a convenient way of grouping a bunch of system GPIO
>>    lines that are intended to enable power and clocks for sensors which
>>    are called out as dependent on them. Also seen on devices designed to
>>    run Windows.
>>
>> This series introduces a new module which registers:
>>
>> 1. An i2c driver that determines which scenario (#1 or #2) applies to the
>>    machine and registers platform devices to be bound to GPIO, OpRegion,
>>    clock and regulator drivers as appropriate.
>> 2. A platform driver that binds to the dummy INT3472 devices described in
>>    #3
>>
>> The platform driver for the dummy device registers the GPIO lines that
>> enable the clocks and regulators to the sensors via those frameworks so
>> that sensor drivers can consume them in the usual fashion. The existing
>> GPIO and OpRegion tps68470 drivers will work with the i2c driver that's
>> registered. Clock and regulator drivers are available but have not so far been
>> tested, so aren't part of this series.
>>
>> The existing mfd/tps68470.c driver being thus superseded, it is removed.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Dan
>>
>> Daniel Scally (8):
>>   ACPI: scan: Extend acpi_walk_dep_device_list()
>>   ACPI: scan: Add function to fetch dependent of acpi device
>>   i2c: core: Add a format macro for I2C device names
>>   gpiolib: acpi: Export acpi_get_gpiod()
>>   clkdev: Make clkdev_drop() null aware
>>   gpiolib: acpi: Add acpi_gpio_get_io_resource()
>>   platform/x86: Add intel_skl_int3472 driver
>>   mfd: tps68470: Remove tps68470 MFD driver
>>
>>  MAINTAINERS                                   |   5 +
>>  drivers/acpi/ec.c                             |   2 +-
>>  drivers/acpi/pmic/Kconfig                     |   2 +-
>>  drivers/acpi/pmic/intel_pmic_chtdc_ti.c       |   2 +-
>>  drivers/acpi/scan.c                           | 107 ++++-
>>  drivers/clk/clkdev.c                          |   3 +
>>  drivers/gpio/Kconfig                          |   2 +-
>>  drivers/gpio/gpiolib-acpi.c                   |  61 ++-
>>  drivers/i2c/i2c-core-acpi.c                   |   8 +-
>>  drivers/i2c/i2c-core-base.c                   |   4 +-
>>  drivers/mfd/Kconfig                           |  18 -
>>  drivers/mfd/Makefile                          |   1 -
>>  drivers/mfd/tps68470.c                        |  97 -----
>>  drivers/platform/surface/aggregator/core.c    |   6 +-
>>  drivers/platform/surface/surface3_power.c     |  22 +-
>>  .../platform/surface/surface_acpi_notify.c    |   7 +-
>>  drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig                  |   2 +
>>  drivers/platform/x86/Makefile                 |   1 +
>>  drivers/platform/x86/intel-int3472/Kconfig    |  31 ++
>>  drivers/platform/x86/intel-int3472/Makefile   |   5 +
>>  .../intel_skl_int3472_clk_and_regulator.c     | 195 +++++++++
>>  .../intel-int3472/intel_skl_int3472_common.c  | 106 +++++
>>  .../intel-int3472/intel_skl_int3472_common.h  | 113 +++++
>>  .../intel_skl_int3472_discrete.c              | 409 ++++++++++++++++++
>>  .../intel_skl_int3472_tps68470.c              | 109 +++++
>>  include/acpi/acpi_bus.h                       |   8 +
>>  include/linux/acpi.h                          |  11 +-
>>  include/linux/gpio/consumer.h                 |   2 +
>>  include/linux/i2c.h                           |   3 +
>>  29 files changed, 1175 insertions(+), 167 deletions(-)
>>  delete mode 100644 drivers/mfd/tps68470.c
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/platform/x86/intel-int3472/Kconfig
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/platform/x86/intel-int3472/Makefile
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/platform/x86/intel-int3472/intel_skl_int3472_clk_and_regulator.c
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/platform/x86/intel-int3472/intel_skl_int3472_common.c
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/platform/x86/intel-int3472/intel_skl_int3472_common.h
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/platform/x86/intel-int3472/intel_skl_int3472_discrete.c
>>  create mode 100644 drivers/platform/x86/intel-int3472/intel_skl_int3472_tps68470.c
>>


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