From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Lee Jones Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 19/20] platform/x86: intel_pmc_ipc: Convert to MFD Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2020 11:57:04 +0100 Message-ID: <20200417105704.GE3737@dell> References: <20200416081552.68083-1-mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com> <20200416081552.68083-20-mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20200416081552.68083-20-mika.westerberg@linux.intel.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Mika Westerberg Cc: Andy Shevchenko , Darren Hart , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Thomas Gleixner , Ingo Molnar , Borislav Petkov , "H . Peter Anvin" , x86@kernel.org, Zha Qipeng , "David E . Box" , Guenter Roeck , Heikki Krogerus , Wim Van Sebroeck , platform-driver-x86@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: platform-driver-x86.vger.kernel.org On Thu, 16 Apr 2020, Mika Westerberg wrote: > This driver only creates a bunch of platform devices sharing resources > belonging to the PMC device. This is pretty much what MFD subsystem is > for so move the driver there, renaming it to intel_pmc_bxt.c which > should be more clear what it is. > > MFD subsystem provides nice helper APIs for subdevice creation so > convert the driver to use those. Unfortunately the ACPI device includes > separate resources for most of the subdevices so we cannot simply call > mfd_add_devices() to create all of them but instead we need to call it > separately for each device. > > The new MFD driver continues to expose two sysfs attributes that allow > userspace to send IPC commands to the PMC/SCU to avoid breaking any > existing applications that may use these. Generally this is bad idea so > document this in the ABI documentation. > > Signed-off-by: Mika Westerberg > Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko > --- > .../ABI/obsolete/sysfs-driver-intel_pmc_bxt | 22 + > arch/x86/include/asm/intel_pmc_ipc.h | 47 -- > arch/x86/include/asm/intel_telemetry.h | 1 + > drivers/mfd/Kconfig | 16 +- > drivers/mfd/Makefile | 1 + > drivers/mfd/intel_pmc_bxt.c | 468 +++++++++++++ > drivers/platform/x86/Kconfig | 16 +- > drivers/platform/x86/Makefile | 1 - > drivers/platform/x86/intel_pmc_ipc.c | 645 ------------------ > .../platform/x86/intel_telemetry_debugfs.c | 12 +- > drivers/platform/x86/intel_telemetry_pltdrv.c | 2 + > drivers/usb/typec/tcpm/Kconfig | 2 +- > drivers/watchdog/iTCO_wdt.c | 25 +- > include/linux/mfd/intel_pmc_bxt.h | 53 ++ > include/linux/platform_data/itco_wdt.h | 11 +- > 15 files changed, 602 insertions(+), 720 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-driver-intel_pmc_bxt > delete mode 100644 arch/x86/include/asm/intel_pmc_ipc.h > create mode 100644 drivers/mfd/intel_pmc_bxt.c > delete mode 100644 drivers/platform/x86/intel_pmc_ipc.c > create mode 100644 include/linux/mfd/intel_pmc_bxt.h Looks good to me know. Thanks for taking the time to realise my review comments. For my own reference (apply this as-is to your sign-off block): Acked-for-MFD-by: Lee Jones -- Lee Jones [李琼斯] Linaro Services Technical Lead Linaro.org │ Open source software for ARM SoCs Follow Linaro: Facebook | Twitter | Blog