Re: [PATCH 3/3] remoteproc: zynqmp: release mailbox channels on shutdown

[Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@linaro.org>]

On Tue, Mar 10, 2026 at 11:04:54AM -0500, Shah, Tanmay wrote:
> 
> 
> On 3/10/2026 10:29 AM, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 03, 2026 at 03:51:28PM -0800, Tanmay Shah wrote:
> >> mailbox driver can't introduce shutdown callback, as it might endup
> >> closing mbox channels prematurely. By allowing the client driver to
> >> manage the shutdown process, it's ensured that mailbox channels are
> >> closed only when they are no longer needed.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Tanmay Shah <tanmay.shah@amd.com>
> >> ---
> >>  drivers/remoteproc/xlnx_r5_remoteproc.c | 2 ++
> >>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/xlnx_r5_remoteproc.c b/drivers/remoteproc/xlnx_r5_remoteproc.c
> >> index 5e92dc51f1c0..50a9974f3202 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/remoteproc/xlnx_r5_remoteproc.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/remoteproc/xlnx_r5_remoteproc.c
> >> @@ -1490,6 +1490,8 @@ static void zynqmp_r5_remoteproc_shutdown(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >>  			dev_err(cluster->dev, "failed to %s rproc %d\n",
> >>  				rproc_state_str, rproc->index);
> >>  		}
> >> +
> >> +		zynqmp_r5_free_mbox(r5_core->ipi);
> > 
> > This is already called in zynqmp_r5_cluster_exit(), why doing it here again?
> > 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Thanks for reviews.
> I think cluster_exit() call is called only during driver unload. Where
> as shutdown callback is called during power-off commands of linux like
> reboot or shutdown.
> 
> That is why I am calling it separately during shutdown() callback.

Then call zynqmp_r5_free_mbox() from zynqmp_r5_remoteproc_shutdown() rather than
zynqmp_r5_cluster_exit().

> 
> Thanks,
> Tanmay
> 
> > I have applied the other two patches in this series.
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Mathieu
> > 
> >>  	}
> >>  }
> >>  
> >> -- 
> >> 2.34.1
> >>
>