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From: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>
To: Daniel Golle <daniel@makrotopia.org>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@gmail.com>,
	AngeloGioacchino Del Regno 
	<angelogioacchino.delregno@collabora.com>,
	Sean Wang <sean.wang@mediatek.com>,
	Landen Chao <Landen.Chao@mediatek.com>,
	DENG Qingfang <dqfext@gmail.com>,
	Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de>,
	Sam Shih <Sam.Shih@mediatek.com>,
	Lorenzo Bianconi <lorenzo@kernel.org>,
	John Crispin <john@phrozen.org>, Felix Fietkau <nbd@nbd.name>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH net-next 2/2] net: dsa: mt7530: introduce MMIO driver for MT7988 SoC
Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2023 17:16:28 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20230328141628.ahteqtqniey45wb6@skbuf> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZCLmwm01FK7laSqs@makrotopia.org> <ZCLmwm01FK7laSqs@makrotopia.org>

On Tue, Mar 28, 2023 at 02:08:18PM +0100, Daniel Golle wrote:
> I agree that using regmap would be better and I have evaluated that
> approach as well. As regmap doesn't allow lock-skipping and mt7530.c is
> much more complex than xrs700x in the way indirect access to its MDIO bus
> and interrupts work, using regmap accessors for everything would not be
> trivial.
> 
> So here we can of course use regmap_read_poll_timeout and a bunch of
> readmap_write operations. However, each of them will individually acquire
> and release the mdio bus mutex while the current code acquires the lock
> at the top of the function and then uses unlocked operations.
> regmap currently doesn't offer any way to skip the locking and/or perform
> locking manually. regmap_read, regmap_write, regmap_update_bits, ... always
> acquire and release the lock on each operation.

What does struct regmap_config :: disable_locking do?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2023-03-28 14:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-27 21:35 [RFC PATCH net-next 2/2] net: dsa: mt7530: introduce MMIO driver for MT7988 SoC Daniel Golle
2023-03-28  1:58 ` Andrew Lunn
2023-03-28 13:08   ` Daniel Golle
2023-03-28 13:59     ` Andrew Lunn
2023-03-28 14:16     ` Vladimir Oltean [this message]
2023-03-28 15:00       ` Daniel Golle
2023-03-28 15:17         ` Vladimir Oltean

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