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Message-ID: <5772697E.3080404@acm.org>
Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2016 07:11:42 -0500
From: Corey Minyard <minyard@....org>
To: Tony Camuso <tcamuso@...hat.com>,
openipmi-developer@...ts.sourceforge.net
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] ipmi: remove trydefaults parameter and default init
On 06/28/2016 05:14 AM, Tony Camuso wrote:
> On 06/27/2016 09:34 PM, Corey Minyard wrote:
>> Queued for 2.18, if that is ok.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> -corey
>
> Yes, as long as there's enough time to shake it out before it's merged
> with Linus. I've done some testing on a couple archs, and I'll do more
> on some others as the opportunity arises.
>
It's in linux-next, hopefully that provides enough shaking out.
-corey
> Regards,
> Tony
>
>
>>
>> On 06/22/2016 01:22 PM, Tony Camuso wrote:
>>> Parameter trydefaults=1 causes the ipmi_init to initialize ipmi through
>>> the legacy port io space that was designated for ipmi. Architectures
>>> that do not map legacy port io can panic when trydefaults=1.
>>>
>>> Rather than implement build-time conditional exceptions for each
>>> architecture that does not map legacy port io, we have removed legacy
>>> port io from the driver.
>>>
>>> Parameter 'trydefaults' has been removed. Attempts to use it hereafter
>>> will evoke the "Unknown symbol in module, or unknown parameter"
>>> message.
>>>
>>> The patch was built against a number of architectures and tested for
>>> regressions and functionality on x86_64 and ARM64.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Tony Camuso <tcamuso@...hat.com>
>>> ---
>>> drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c | 73
>>> ----------------------------------------
>>> 1 file changed, 73 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
>>> b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
>>> index 7b1c412..a112c01 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_si_intf.c
>>> @@ -1322,7 +1322,6 @@ static bool si_tryplatform = true;
>>> #ifdef CONFIG_PCI
>>> static bool si_trypci = true;
>>> #endif
>>> -static bool si_trydefaults =
>>> IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_IPMI_SI_PROBE_DEFAULTS);
>>> static char *si_type[SI_MAX_PARMS];
>>> #define MAX_SI_TYPE_STR 30
>>> static char si_type_str[MAX_SI_TYPE_STR];
>>> @@ -1371,10 +1370,6 @@ module_param_named(trypci, si_trypci, bool, 0);
>>> MODULE_PARM_DESC(trypci, "Setting this to zero will disable the"
>>> " default scan of the interfaces identified via pci");
>>> #endif
>>> -module_param_named(trydefaults, si_trydefaults, bool, 0);
>>> -MODULE_PARM_DESC(trydefaults, "Setting this to 'false' will disable
>>> the"
>>> - " default scan of the KCS and SMIC interface at the standard"
>>> - " address");
>>> module_param_string(type, si_type_str, MAX_SI_TYPE_STR, 0);
>>> MODULE_PARM_DESC(type, "Defines the type of each interface, each"
>>> " interface separated by commas. The types are 'kcs',"
>>> @@ -3461,62 +3456,6 @@ static inline void
>>> wait_for_timer_and_thread(struct smi_info *smi_info)
>>> del_timer_sync(&smi_info->si_timer);
>>> }
>>> -static const struct ipmi_default_vals
>>> -{
>>> - const int type;
>>> - const int port;
>>> -} ipmi_defaults[] =
>>> -{
>>> - { .type = SI_KCS, .port = 0xca2 },
>>> - { .type = SI_SMIC, .port = 0xca9 },
>>> - { .type = SI_BT, .port = 0xe4 },
>>> - { .port = 0 }
>>> -};
>>> -
>>> -static void default_find_bmc(void)
>>> -{
>>> - struct smi_info *info;
>>> - int i;
>>> -
>>> - for (i = 0; ; i++) {
>>> - if (!ipmi_defaults[i].port)
>>> - break;
>>> -#ifdef CONFIG_PPC
>>> - if (check_legacy_ioport(ipmi_defaults[i].port))
>>> - continue;
>>> -#endif
>>> - info = smi_info_alloc();
>>> - if (!info)
>>> - return;
>>> -
>>> - info->addr_source = SI_DEFAULT;
>>> -
>>> - info->si_type = ipmi_defaults[i].type;
>>> - info->io_setup = port_setup;
>>> - info->io.addr_data = ipmi_defaults[i].port;
>>> - info->io.addr_type = IPMI_IO_ADDR_SPACE;
>>> -
>>> - info->io.addr = NULL;
>>> - info->io.regspacing = DEFAULT_REGSPACING;
>>> - info->io.regsize = DEFAULT_REGSPACING;
>>> - info->io.regshift = 0;
>>> -
>>> - if (add_smi(info) == 0) {
>>> - if ((try_smi_init(info)) == 0) {
>>> - /* Found one... */
>>> - printk(KERN_INFO PFX "Found default %s"
>>> - " state machine at %s address 0x%lx\n",
>>> - si_to_str[info->si_type],
>>> - addr_space_to_str[info->io.addr_type],
>>> - info->io.addr_data);
>>> - } else
>>> - cleanup_one_si(info);
>>> - } else {
>>> - kfree(info);
>>> - }
>>> - }
>>> -}
>>> -
>>> static int is_new_interface(struct smi_info *info)
>>> {
>>> struct smi_info *e;
>>> @@ -3844,8 +3783,6 @@ static int init_ipmi_si(void)
>>> #ifdef CONFIG_PARISC
>>> register_parisc_driver(&ipmi_parisc_driver);
>>> parisc_registered = true;
>>> - /* poking PC IO addresses will crash machine, don't do it */
>>> - si_trydefaults = 0;
>>> #endif
>>> /* We prefer devices with interrupts, but in the case of a
>>> machine
>>> @@ -3885,16 +3822,6 @@ static int init_ipmi_si(void)
>>> if (type)
>>> return 0;
>>> - if (si_trydefaults) {
>>> - mutex_lock(&smi_infos_lock);
>>> - if (list_empty(&smi_infos)) {
>>> - /* No BMC was found, try defaults. */
>>> - mutex_unlock(&smi_infos_lock);
>>> - default_find_bmc();
>>> - } else
>>> - mutex_unlock(&smi_infos_lock);
>>> - }
>>> -
>>> mutex_lock(&smi_infos_lock);
>>> if (unload_when_empty && list_empty(&smi_infos)) {
>>> mutex_unlock(&smi_infos_lock);
>>
>
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