i915 i2c driver problems (was: Re: hwmon/adt7470 crash on module load (2.6.37-rc1))

i915 i2c driver problems (was: Re: hwmon/adt7470 crash on module load (2.6.37-rc1))

[Guenter Roeck]

Jean,

On Fri, 2010-11-05 at 13:51 -0400, Jean Delvare wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Nov 2010 09:58:01 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> > On Fri, 2010-11-05 at 12:21 -0400, Randy Dunlap wrote:
> > > /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-0/name:gmbus disabled
> > > /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-10/name:GPIOE
> > > /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-11/name:gmbus reserveddpd
> > > /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-12/name:GPIOF
> > > /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-13/name:gmbus (null)
> > > /sys/bus/i2c/devices/i2c-14/name:GPIO?
> > 
> > The above two lines look a bit fishy to me.
> 
> I had the exact same thought. And "reserveddpd" looks odd as well.
> 
> > Wonder if 7b5337ddbaf7e4b71ef6fd6307c6f9ef84f636e9 or one of the other
> > recent changes in drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_i2c.c caused some havoc.
> 
> Thanks for the pointer. But if Randy is running 2.6.37-rc1, he doesn't
> have this commit yet. Upgrading to 2.6.37-rc1-git3 might be a good
> idea. Especially as rc1 also lacks
> cb8ea7527b813dd6e19fb07328f7867a5f0a8d0a, if I understand what git
> name-rev is telling me. Apparently the "GMBUS" code was reverted
> (whatever it is) because it caused trouble. Maybe this is the trouble
> Randy just met.
> 
> Looking at the code, I indeed see a couple things which need fixing.
> Randy, please test this patch (on top of rc1-git3) Hopefully it will
> fix your adapter names, and possibly solve your crash (but if you
> couldn't reproduce it, you won't be able to confirm this.)
> 
> From: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
> Subject: drm/i915: Fix I2C adapter registration
> 
> Fix many small bugs in I2C adapter registration:
> * Properly reject unsupported GPIO pin.
> * Fix improper use of I2C_NAME_SIZE (which is the size of
>   i2c_client.name, not i2c_adapter.name.)
> * Prefix adapter names with "i915" so that the user knows what the
>   I2C channel is connected to.
> * Fix swapped characters in the string used to name the GPIO-based
>   adapter.
> * Add missing comma in gmbus name table.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
> ---

I think it would make sense to push this patch into the kernel, even if
it does not fix the problem reported by Randy. The problems are obvious
enough.

Copying subsystem maintainers and mailing lists for input.

Thanks,
Guenter

>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_i2c.c |   11 ++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> --- linux-2.6.37-rc1.orig/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_i2c.c	2010-11-02 09:19:35.000000000 +0100
> +++ linux-2.6.37-rc1/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_i2c.c	2010-11-05 18:38:15.000000000 +0100
> @@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ intel_gpio_create(struct drm_i915_privat
>  	};
>  	struct intel_gpio *gpio;
>  
> -	if (pin < 1 || pin > 7)
> +	if (pin >= ARRAY_SIZE(map_pin_to_reg) || !map_pin_to_reg[pin])
>  		return NULL;
>  
>  	gpio = kzalloc(sizeof(struct intel_gpio), GFP_KERNEL);
> @@ -172,7 +172,8 @@ intel_gpio_create(struct drm_i915_privat
>  		gpio->reg += PCH_GPIOA - GPIOA;
>  	gpio->dev_priv = dev_priv;
>  
> -	snprintf(gpio->adapter.name, I2C_NAME_SIZE, "GPIO%c", "?BACDEF?"[pin]);
> +	snprintf(gpio->adapter.name, sizeof(gpio->adapter.name), "i915 GPIO%c",
> +		 "?BACDE?F"[pin]);
>  	gpio->adapter.owner = THIS_MODULE;
>  	gpio->adapter.algo_data	= &gpio->algo;
>  	gpio->adapter.dev.parent = &dev_priv->dev->pdev->dev;
> @@ -349,7 +350,7 @@ int intel_setup_gmbus(struct drm_device
>  		"panel",
>  		"dpc",
>  		"dpb",
> -		"reserved"
> +		"reserved",
>  		"dpd",
>  	};
>  	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
> @@ -366,8 +367,8 @@ int intel_setup_gmbus(struct drm_device
>  		bus->adapter.owner = THIS_MODULE;
>  		bus->adapter.class = I2C_CLASS_DDC;
>  		snprintf(bus->adapter.name,
> -			 I2C_NAME_SIZE,
> -			 "gmbus %s",
> +			 sizeof(bus->adapter.name),
> +			 "i915 gmbus %s",
>  			 names[i]);
>  
>  		bus->adapter.dev.parent = &dev->pdev->dev;
> 



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Re: i915 i2c driver problems (was: Re: [lm-sensors] hwmon/adt7470 crash on module load (2.6.37-rc1))

[Chris Wilson]

On Tue, 9 Nov 2010 14:48:36 -0800, Guenter Roeck <guenter.roeck@ericsson.com> wrote:
> I think it would make sense to push this patch into the kernel, even if
> it does not fix the problem reported by Randy. The problems are obvious
> enough.
> 
> Copying subsystem maintainers and mailing lists for input.

Thanks, and Jean many thanks for the fixes!
-Chris

-- 
Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre