From: Fu Wei <fu.wei@linaro.org>
To: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v19 10/15] clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: Refactor the timer init code to prepare for GTDT
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2017 18:39:18 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CADyBb7sa4Lfk+JestQj6FUd460JRM3GiSijGopHrQr5mHj8efA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADyBb7tFaSshUmZsJbNO2tnbqAKEii39NQVfcx5CqDiDsK5OJA@mail.gmail.com>
Hi Mark,
On 17 January 2017 at 18:30, Fu Wei <fu.wei@linaro.org> wrote:
> Hi Mark,
>
> On 17 January 2017 at 02:30, Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> wrote:
>> On Wed, Dec 21, 2016 at 02:45:58PM +0800, fu.wei@linaro.org wrote:
>>> From: Fu Wei <fu.wei@linaro.org>
>>>
>>> The patch refactor original memory-mapped timer init code:
>>> (1) Refactor "arch_timer_mem_init", make it become a common code for
>>> memory-mapped timer init.
>>> (2) Add a new function "arch_timer_mem_of_init" for DT init.
>>
>> As a general note, please write proper commit messages, describing what
>> the problem is, and why we are making the changes. These bullet points
>> don't add anything to what can be derived from a glance at the code.
>>
>> For this patch, you can use:
>>
>> clocksource: arm_arch_timer: refactor MMIO timer probing
>>
>> Currently the code to probe MMIO architected timers mixes DT parsing
>> with actual poking of hardware. This makes the code harder than
>> necessary to understand, and makes it difficult to add support for
>> probing via ACPI.
>>
>> This patch factors all the DT-specific logic out of
>> arch_timer_mem_init(), into a new function, arch_timer_mem_of_init().
>> The former pokes the hardware and determines the suitablility of
>> frames based on a datastructure populated by the latter.
>>
>> This cleanly separates the two and will make it possible to add
>> probing using the ACPI GTDT in subsequent patches.
>
> Great thanks for this upstream tip.
> I have used your example commit message instead.
> It will be in v20.
>
>>
>> [...]
>>
>>> + for_each_available_child_of_node(np, frame_node) {
>>> + int n;
>>> + struct arch_timer_mem_frame *frame = &timer_mem->frame[i];
>>> +
>>> + if (of_property_read_u32(frame_node, "frame-number", &n)) {
>>> + pr_err("Missing frame-number\n");
>>> + of_node_put(frame_node);
>>> + goto out;
>>> + }
>>> + frame->frame_nr = n;
>>> +
>>> + if (of_address_to_resource(frame_node, 0, &res)) {
>>> + of_node_put(frame_node);
>>> + goto out;
>>> + }
>>> + frame->cntbase = res.start;
>>> + frame->size = resource_size(&res);
>>> +
>>> + frame->virt_irq = irq_of_parse_and_map(frame_node,
>>> + ARCH_TIMER_VIRT_SPI);
>>> + frame->phys_irq = irq_of_parse_and_map(frame_node,
>>> + ARCH_TIMER_PHYS_SPI);
>>>
>>> - if (!arch_timer_needs_of_probing())
>>> + if (++i >= ARCH_TIMER_MEM_MAX_FRAMES)
>>> + break;
>>> + }
>>
>> It would be good if we could warn upon seeing more than
>> ARCH_TIMER_MEM_MAX_FRAMES children, since that's obviously an error.
>
> OK, NP, will use
>
> if (i >= ARCH_TIMER_MEM_MAX_FRAMES) {
> pr_err(FW_BUG "too many frames, ARMv8 spec only allows 8.\n");
Sorry, this should be "ARM spec only allows 8.\n"
Not only ARMv8, but also ARMv7
> goto out;
> }
>
> at the beginning of this loop.
>
> Here will be replaced by i++;
>
> Great thanks for your suggestion!
>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Mark.
>
>
>
> --
> Best regards,
>
> Fu Wei
> Software Engineer
> Red Hat
--
Best regards,
Fu Wei
Software Engineer
Red Hat
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-01-17 10:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-12-21 6:45 [PATCH v19 00/15] acpi, clocksource: add GTDT driver and GTDT support in arm_arch_timer fu.wei
2016-12-21 6:45 ` [PATCH v19 01/15] clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: Move enums and defines to header file fu.wei
2016-12-21 6:45 ` [PATCH v19 02/15] clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: Add a new enum for spi type fu.wei
2016-12-21 6:45 ` [PATCH v19 03/15] clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: Improve printk relevant code fu.wei
2016-12-21 6:45 ` [PATCH v19 04/15] clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: rename some enums and defines fu.wei
2016-12-21 6:45 ` [PATCH v19 05/15] clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: rework PPI determination fu.wei
2017-01-16 17:29 ` Mark Rutland
2017-01-17 23:49 ` Fu Wei
2016-12-21 6:45 ` [PATCH v19 06/15] clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: Rework counter frequency detection fu.wei
2017-01-16 17:50 ` Mark Rutland
2017-01-18 4:27 ` Fu Wei
2016-12-21 6:45 ` [PATCH v19 07/15] clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: Refactor arch_timer_needs_probing fu.wei
2016-12-21 6:45 ` [PATCH v19 08/15] clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: move arch_timer_needs_of_probing into DT init call fu.wei
2016-12-21 6:45 ` [PATCH v19 09/15] clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: Introduce some new structs to prepare for GTDT fu.wei
2016-12-21 6:45 ` [PATCH v19 10/15] clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: Refactor the timer init code " fu.wei
2017-01-16 18:30 ` Mark Rutland
2017-01-17 10:30 ` Fu Wei
2017-01-17 10:39 ` Fu Wei [this message]
2017-01-17 12:18 ` Timur Tabi
2017-01-17 12:29 ` Mark Rutland
2017-01-17 13:22 ` Fu Wei
2016-12-21 6:45 ` [PATCH v19 11/15] acpi/arm64: Add GTDT table parse driver fu.wei
2016-12-21 6:46 ` [PATCH v19 12/15] clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: Simplify ACPI support code fu.wei
2016-12-21 6:46 ` [PATCH v19 13/15] acpi/arm64: Add memory-mapped timer support in GTDT driver fu.wei
2016-12-21 6:46 ` [PATCH v19 14/15] clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: Add GTDT support for memory-mapped timer fu.wei
2016-12-21 6:46 ` [PATCH v19 15/15] acpi/arm64: Add SBSA Generic Watchdog support in GTDT driver fu.wei
2017-01-16 6:26 ` [PATCH v19 00/15] acpi, clocksource: add GTDT driver and GTDT support in arm_arch_timer Fu Wei
2017-01-16 12:01 ` Mark Rutland
2017-01-16 12:04 ` Fu Wei
2017-01-16 17:00 ` Mark Rutland
2017-01-17 9:14 ` Fu Wei
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