linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 01/12] coresight replicator: Cleanup programmable replicator naming

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Date:   Tue, 13 Jun 2017 10:55:28 -0600
From:   Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@...aro.org>
To:     Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>
Cc:     linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Pratik Patel <pratikp@...eaurora.org>,
        "Ivan T . Ivanov" <ivan.ivanov@...aro.org>,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/12] coresight replicator: Cleanup programmable
 replicator naming

On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 03:36:40PM +0100, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> The Linux coresight drivers define the programmable ATB replicator as
> Qualcom replicator, while this is designed by ARM. This can cause confusion
> to a user selecting the driver. Cleanup all references to make it
>  explicitly clear. This patch :
> 
>  1) Adds a new compatible string for the same, retaining the old one for
>     compatibility.
>  2) Changes the Kconfig symbol (since this is not part of any defconfigs)
> 	 CORESIGHT_QCOM_REPLICATOR => CORESIGHT_DYNAMIC_REPLICATOR
>  3) Improves the help message in the Kconfig.
>  4) Changes the name of the driver :
> 	coresight-replicator-qcom => coresight-dynamic-replicator
> 
> Cc: Pratik Patel <pratikp@...eaurora.org>
> Cc: Ivan T. Ivanov <ivan.ivanov@...aro.org>
> Cc: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@...aro.org>
> Cc: devicetree@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>
> Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>
> Signed-off-by: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>

Hi Suzuki,

> ---
>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/coresight.txt     |  4 +++-
>  drivers/hwtracing/coresight/Kconfig                     | 10 +++++-----
>  drivers/hwtracing/coresight/Makefile                    |  2 +-
>  drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-replicator-qcom.c |  2 +-
>  4 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/coresight.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/coresight.txt
> index fcbae6a..f77329f 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/coresight.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/coresight.txt
> @@ -34,7 +34,9 @@ its hardware characteristcs.
>  		- Embedded Trace Macrocell (version 4.x):
>  			"arm,coresight-etm4x", "arm,primecell";
>  
> -		- Qualcomm Configurable Replicator (version 1.x):
> +		- Coresight programmable Replicator (version 1.x):
> +			"arm,coresight-dynamic-replicator", "arm,primecell";
> +				OR
>  			"qcom,coresight-replicator1x", "arm,primecell";

Rob, what's your view on keeping the old binding around?  We could simply change
the two occurences we find in the DTs (Juno and 410c) to the new name and be
done with the old one.

>  
>  		- System Trace Macrocell:
> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/Kconfig b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/Kconfig
> index 8d55d6d..e50ea56 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/Kconfig
> @@ -70,13 +70,13 @@ config CORESIGHT_SOURCE_ETM4X
>  	  for instruction level tracing. Depending on the implemented version
>  	  data tracing may also be available.
>  
> -config CORESIGHT_QCOM_REPLICATOR
> -	bool "Qualcomm CoreSight Replicator driver"
> +config CORESIGHT_DYNAMIC_REPLICATOR
> +	bool "Programmable CoreSight Replicator driver"
>  	depends on CORESIGHT_LINKS_AND_SINKS
>  	help
> -	  This enables support for Qualcomm CoreSight link driver. The
> -	  programmable ATB replicator sends the ATB trace stream from the
> -	  ETB/ETF to the TPIUi and ETR.
> +	  This enables support for dynamic CoreSight replicator link driver.
> +	  The programmable ATB replicator allows independent filtering of the
> +	  trace data based on the traceid.
>  
>  config CORESIGHT_STM
>  	bool "CoreSight System Trace Macrocell driver"
> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/Makefile b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/Makefile
> index 433d590..c7638d4 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/Makefile
> @@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_CORESIGHT_SOURCE_ETM3X) += coresight-etm3x.o coresight-etm-cp14.o \
>  					coresight-etm3x-sysfs.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_CORESIGHT_SOURCE_ETM4X) += coresight-etm4x.o \
>  					coresight-etm4x-sysfs.o
> -obj-$(CONFIG_CORESIGHT_QCOM_REPLICATOR) += coresight-replicator-qcom.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_CORESIGHT_DYNAMIC_REPLICATOR) += coresight-replicator-qcom.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_CORESIGHT_STM) += coresight-stm.o
>  obj-$(CONFIG_CORESIGHT_CPU_DEBUG) += coresight-cpu-debug.o
> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-replicator-qcom.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-replicator-qcom.c
> index 0a3d15f..b7e44d1 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-replicator-qcom.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-replicator-qcom.c

While at it, I would also change the name of the file.

Thanks,
Mathieu

> @@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ static struct amba_id replicator_ids[] = {
>  
>  static struct amba_driver replicator_driver = {
>  	.drv = {
> -		.name	= "coresight-replicator-qcom",
> +		.name	= "coresight-dynamic-replicator",
>  		.pm	= &replicator_dev_pm_ops,
>  		.suppress_bind_attrs = true,
>  	},
> -- 
> 2.7.4
>