Re: [PATCH] net: dsa: b53: Replace mdelay with msleep in b53_switch_reset_gpio

[Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@gmail.com>]

On 2018/4/11 13:30, Phil Reid wrote:
> On 11/04/2018 09:51, Jia-Ju Bai wrote:
>> b53_switch_reset_gpio() is never called in atomic context.
>>
>> The call chain ending up at b53_switch_reset_gpio() is:
>> [1] b53_switch_reset_gpio() <- b53_switch_reset() <-
>>     b53_reset_switch() <- b53_setup()
>>
>> b53_switch_reset_gpio() is set as ".setup" in struct dsa_switch_ops.
>> This function is not called in atomic context.
>>
>> Despite never getting called from atomic context, 
>> b53_switch_reset_gpio()
>> calls mdelay() to busily wait.
>> This is not necessary and can be replaced with msleep() to
>> avoid busy waiting.
>>
>> This is found by a static analysis tool named DCNS written by myself.
>> And I also manually check it.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Jia-Ju Bai <baijiaju1990@gmail.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_common.c | 4 ++--
>>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_common.c 
>> b/drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_common.c
>> index 274f367..e070ff6 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_common.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/dsa/b53/b53_common.c
>> @@ -597,10 +597,10 @@ static void b53_switch_reset_gpio(struct 
>> b53_device *dev)
>>       /* Reset sequence: RESET low(50ms)->high(20ms)
>>        */
>>       gpio_set_value(gpio, 0);
>> -    mdelay(50);
>> +    msleep(50);
>>         gpio_set_value(gpio, 1);
>> -    mdelay(20);
>> +    msleep(20);
>>         dev->current_page = 0xff;
>>   }
>>
> Would that also imply gpio_set_value could be gpio_set_value_cansleep?
>

Yes, I think gpio_set_value_cansleep() is okay here?
Do I need to send a V2 patch to replace gpio_set_value()?


Best wishes,
Jia-Ju Bai