From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dave Jiang Subject: Re: [PATCH] ACPI: nfit: adjust annotation for why return 0 if fail to find NFIT at startup Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2018 15:46:42 -0700 Message-ID: <45efa554-72af-9266-e841-e42e8741fed9@intel.com> References: <1533622531-3617-1-git-send-email-oceanhehy@gmail.com> <1533669914.18175.28.camel@intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1533669914.18175.28.camel-ral2JQCrhuEAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> Content-Language: en-US List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: linux-nvdimm-bounces-hn68Rpc1hR1g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org Sender: "Linux-nvdimm" To: "Verma, Vishal L" , "Williams, Dan J" , "ross.zwisler-VuQAYsv1563Yd54FQh9/CA@public.gmane.org" , "oceanhehy-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org" , "lenb-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org" , "rjw-LthD3rsA81gm4RdzfppkhA@public.gmane.org" Cc: "linux-acpi-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org" , "hehy1-6jq1YtArVR3QT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org" , "linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org" , "linux-nvdimm-hn68Rpc1hR1g9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org" List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org On 08/07/2018 12:25 PM, Verma, Vishal L wrote: > > On Tue, 2018-08-07 at 02:15 -0400, Ocean He wrote: >> From: Ocean He > > Just some minor nits in commit message wording: > >> >> Add detail explanation why it's ok to return 0 if fail to find NFIT at > detailed ^for ^we ^an >> startup, refer to chapter 9.20.2 NVDIMM Root Device in ACPI 6.2 spec. > . Refer > > Perhaps Dave can fixup while applying.. Applied and updated. >> >> Signed-off-by: Ocean He >> --- >> v1: https://lists.01.org/pipermail/linux-nvdimm/2018-August/017311.html >> v2: Per Vishal's comments of v1, it turns out that it's right to keep >> "return 0" if NFIT not found at boot time. This v2 adjust annotation >> to avoid misunderstanding of "return 0". > > Looks good, thanks for the update. Feel free to add: > Reviewed-by: Vishal Verma > >> >> drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c | 8 +++++++- >> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c b/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c >> index 7c47900..1b982fe 100644 >> --- a/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c >> +++ b/drivers/acpi/nfit/core.c >> @@ -3353,7 +3353,13 @@ static int acpi_nfit_add(struct acpi_device *adev) >> >> status = acpi_get_table(ACPI_SIG_NFIT, 0, &tbl); >> if (ACPI_FAILURE(status)) { >> - /* This is ok, we could have an nvdimm hotplugged later */ >> + /* The NVDIMM root device allows OS to trigger enumeration of >> + * NVDIMMs through NFIT at boot time and re-enumeration at >> + * root level via the _FIT method during runtime. >> + * This is ok to return 0 here, we could have an nvdimm >> + * hotplugged later and evaluate _FIT method which returns >> + * data in the format of a series of NFIT Structures. >> + */ >> dev_dbg(dev, "failed to find NFIT at startup\n"); >> return 0; >> }