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Message-ID: <52CC03D4.50603@ti.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 19:10:36 +0530
From: Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@...com>
To: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@...ux.intel.com>
CC: <linux-omap@...r.kernel.org>,
<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] phy: add support for indexed lookup
Hi,
On Monday 16 December 2013 08:02 PM, Heikki Krogerus wrote:
> Hi Kishon,
>
> On Mon, Dec 16, 2013 at 04:32:58PM +0530, Kishon Vijay Abraham I wrote:
>> On Monday 09 December 2013 08:38 PM, Heikki Krogerus wrote:
>>> Removes the need for the consumer drivers requesting the
>>> phys to provide name for the phy. This should ease the use
>>> of the framework considerable when using only one phy, which
>>> is usually the case when except with USB, but it can also
>>> be useful with multiple phys.
>>
>> If index has to be used with multiple PHYs, the controller should be aware of
>> the order in which it is populated in dt data. That's not good.
>
> The Idea is not to replace the name based lookup. Just to provide
> possibility for index based lookup.
>
> With ACPI, if we get the device entries for PHYs, the order will be
> fixed and we will not have any other reference to the phys. In case
> of USB, the first one should always be USB2 PHY and the second the
> USB3 PHY.
>
>>> This will also reduce noise from the framework when there is
>>> no phy by changing warnings to debug messages.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@...ux.intel.com>
>>> ---
>>> drivers/phy/phy-core.c | 106 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
>>> include/linux/phy/phy.h | 14 +++++++
>>> 2 files changed, 89 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/phy/phy-core.c b/drivers/phy/phy-core.c
>>> index 1102aef..99dc046 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/phy/phy-core.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/phy/phy-core.c
>>> @@ -53,7 +53,8 @@ static int devm_phy_match(struct device *dev, void *res, void *match_data)
>>> return res == match_data;
>>> }
>>>
>>> -static struct phy *phy_lookup(struct device *device, const char *con_id)
>>> +static struct phy *phy_lookup(struct device *device, const char *con_id,
>>> + unsigned int idx)
>>> {
>>> unsigned int count;
>>> struct phy *phy;
>>> @@ -67,6 +68,10 @@ static struct phy *phy_lookup(struct device *device, const char *con_id)
>>> count = phy->init_data->num_consumers;
>>> consumers = phy->init_data->consumers;
>>> while (count--) {
>>> + /* index must always match exactly */
>>> + if (!con_id)
>>> + if (idx != count)
>>> + continue;
>>> if (!strcmp(consumers->dev_name, dev_name(device)) &&
>>> !strcmp(consumers->port, con_id)) {
>>> class_dev_iter_exit(&iter);
>>> @@ -242,7 +247,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(phy_power_off);
>>> /**
>>> * of_phy_get() - lookup and obtain a reference to a phy by phandle
>>> * @dev: device that requests this phy
>>> - * @index: the index of the phy
>>> + * @con_id: name of the phy from device's point of view
>>> + * @idx: the index of the phy if name is not used
>>> *
>>> * Returns the phy associated with the given phandle value,
>>> * after getting a refcount to it or -ENODEV if there is no such phy or
>>> @@ -250,12 +256,20 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(phy_power_off);
>>> * not yet loaded. This function uses of_xlate call back function provided
>>> * while registering the phy_provider to find the phy instance.
>>> */
>>> -static struct phy *of_phy_get(struct device *dev, int index)
>>> +static struct phy *of_phy_get(struct device *dev, const char *con_id,
>>> + unsigned int idx)
>>> {
>>> int ret;
>>> struct phy_provider *phy_provider;
>>> struct phy *phy = NULL;
>>> struct of_phandle_args args;
>>> + int index;
>>> +
>>> + if (!con_id)
>>> + index = idx;
>>> + else
>>> + index = of_property_match_string(dev->of_node, "phy-names",
>>> + con_id);
>>>
>>> ret = of_parse_phandle_with_args(dev->of_node, "phys", "#phy-cells",
>>> index, &args);
>>> @@ -348,38 +362,36 @@ struct phy *of_phy_simple_xlate(struct device *dev, struct of_phandle_args
>>> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(of_phy_simple_xlate);
>>>
>>> /**
>>> - * phy_get() - lookup and obtain a reference to a phy.
>>> + * phy_get_index() - obtain a phy based on index
>>
>> NAK. It still takes a 'char' argument and the name is misleading.
>> Btw are you replacing phy_get() or adding a new API in addition to phy_get()?
>
> Additional API. The phy_get() would in practice act as a wrapper after
In this patch it looks like you've replaced phy_get().
> this. It could actually be just a #define macro in the include file.
> The function naming I just copied straight from gpiolib.c. I did not
> have the imagination for anything fancier.
>
> I would like to be able to use some function like phy_get_index() and
> be able to deliver it both the name and the index. With DT you guys
> will always be able to use the name (and the string will always
> supersede the index if we do it like this), but with ACPI, and possibly
> the platform lookup tables, the index can be used...
I think in that case, we should drop the 'string' from phy_get_index since we
have the other API to handle that? I don't know about ACPI, but is it not
possible to use strings with ACPI?
Thanks
Kishon
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