From: Jassi Brar <jassisinghbrar@gmail.com>
To: CK Hu <ck.hu@mediatek.com>
Cc: srv_heupstream@mediatek.com,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Houlong Wei <houlong.wei@mediatek.com>,
linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org,
Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@gmail.com>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] mailbox: Add ability for clients to abort data in channel
Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2019 10:22:38 -0600
Message-ID: <CABb+yY0JfRbdVb_3wqxve1pYH0ZpFNrA2Kr6qovBruzhbeFRuw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190116050435.11624-2-ck.hu@mediatek.com>
On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 11:07 PM CK Hu <ck.hu@mediatek.com> wrote:
>
> This patch supplies a new framework API, mbox_abort_channel(), and
> a new controller interface, abort_data().
>
> For some client's application, it need to clean up the data in channel
> but keep the channel so it could send data to channel later.
>
> Signed-off-by: CK Hu <ck.hu@mediatek.com>
> ---
> drivers/mailbox/mailbox.c | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++
> include/linux/mailbox_client.h | 1 +
> include/linux/mailbox_controller.h | 4 ++++
> 3 files changed, 28 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mailbox/mailbox.c b/drivers/mailbox/mailbox.c
> index c6a7d4582dc6..281647162c76 100644
> --- a/drivers/mailbox/mailbox.c
> +++ b/drivers/mailbox/mailbox.c
> @@ -428,6 +428,29 @@ struct mbox_chan *mbox_request_channel_byname(struct mbox_client *cl,
> }
> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mbox_request_channel_byname);
>
> +/**
> + * mbox_abort_channel - The client abort all data in a mailbox
> + * channel by this call.
> + * @chan: The mailbox channel to be aborted.
> + */
> +void mbox_abort_channel(struct mbox_chan *chan)
> +{
> + unsigned long flags;
> +
> + if (!chan || !chan->cl)
> + return;
> +
> + if (chan->mbox->ops->abort_data)
> + chan->mbox->ops->abort_data(chan);
> +
> + /* The queued TX requests are simply aborted, no callbacks are made */
> + spin_lock_irqsave(&chan->lock, flags);
> + chan->cl = NULL;
> + chan->active_req = NULL;
> + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&chan->lock, flags);
> +}
>
Why not just release and then request channel again ?
mbox_abort_channel() is just a copy of mbox_free_channel() and if the
abort can sleep, that is more reason to just do that.
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Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-01-16 5:04 [PATCH 0/3] Remove self-implemented queue of Mediatek cmdq CK Hu
2019-01-16 5:04 ` [PATCH 1/3] mailbox: Add ability for clients to abort data in channel CK Hu
2019-01-16 16:22 ` Jassi Brar [this message]
2019-01-17 8:00 ` CK Hu
2019-01-17 15:22 ` Jassi Brar
2019-01-16 5:04 ` [PATCH 2/3] mailbox: mediatek: Implement abort_data function CK Hu
2019-01-16 5:04 ` [PATCH 3/3] mailbox: mediatek: Remove busylist CK Hu
[not found] ` <40d519083fe94640a22181388bcbbb09@MTKMBS31N1.mediatek.inc>
2019-02-12 2:18 ` Dennis-YC Hsieh
2019-02-14 16:01 ` CK Hu
2019-02-14 16:12 ` Dennis-YC Hsieh
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