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Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 09:52:03 -0800 From: Moritz Fischer <mdf@...nel.org> To: Alan Tull <atull@...nel.org> Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgunthorpe@...idianresearch.com>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-fpga@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC 4/8] doc: fpga-mgr: separate getting/locking FPGA manager Alan, small nits inline On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 8:14 AM, Alan Tull <atull@...nel.org> wrote: > Document that getting a reference to a FPGA Manager has been > separated from locking the FPGA Mangager for use. > > fpga_mgr_lock/unlock functions get/release mutex. > > of_fpga_mgr_get, fpga_mgr_get, and fpga_mgr_put no longer lock > the FPGA manager mutex. > > This makes it more straigtforward to save a reference to > a FPGA manager and only attempting to lock it when programming > the FPGA. > > Signed-off-by: Alan Tull <atull@...nel.org> Acked-by: Moritz Fischer <mdf@...nel.org> > --- > Documentation/fpga/fpga-mgr.txt | 19 ++++++++++++++++++- > 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/fpga/fpga-mgr.txt b/Documentation/fpga/fpga-mgr.txt > index 78f197f..06d5d5b 100644 > --- a/Documentation/fpga/fpga-mgr.txt > +++ b/Documentation/fpga/fpga-mgr.txt > @@ -53,13 +53,26 @@ To get/put a reference to a FPGA manager: > struct fpga_manager *of_fpga_mgr_get(struct device_node *node); > struct fpga_manager *fpga_mgr_get(struct device *dev); > > -Given a DT node or device, get an exclusive reference to a FPGA manager. > +Given a DT node or device, get an reference to a FPGA manager. Pointer Nits: get *a* reference, 'A' pointer or 'The' pointer. > +can be saved until you are ready to program the FPGA. > > void fpga_mgr_put(struct fpga_manager *mgr); > > Release the reference. > > > +To get exclusive control of a FPGA manager: > +------------------------------------------- > + > + int fpga_mgr_lock(struct fpga_magager *mgr); > + > +Call fpga_mgr_lock and verify that it returns 0 before attempting to > +program the FPGA. > + > + void fpga_mgr_unlock(struct fpga_magager *mgr); > + > +Call fpga_mgr_unlock when done programming the FPGA. > + > To register or unregister the low level FPGA-specific driver: > ------------------------------------------------------------- > > @@ -95,11 +108,13 @@ int ret; > > /* Get exclusive control of FPGA manager */ > struct fpga_manager *mgr = of_fpga_mgr_get(mgr_node); > +ret = fpga_mgr_lock(mgr); > > /* Load the buffer to the FPGA */ > ret = fpga_mgr_buf_load(mgr, &info, buf, count); > > /* Release the FPGA manager */ > +fpga_mgr_unlock(mgr); > fpga_mgr_put(mgr); > > > @@ -124,11 +139,13 @@ int ret; > > /* Get exclusive control of FPGA manager */ > struct fpga_manager *mgr = of_fpga_mgr_get(mgr_node); > +ret = fpga_mgr_lock(mgr); > > /* Get the firmware image (path) and load it to the FPGA */ > ret = fpga_mgr_firmware_load(mgr, &info, path); > > /* Release the FPGA manager */ > +fpga_mgr_unlock(mgr); > fpga_mgr_put(mgr); > > > -- > 2.7.4 > Cheers, Moritz
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