linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/3] GHES: Move memory initialisation to ghes

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Date:   Tue, 01 Aug 2017 15:04:55 +0100
From:   Punit Agrawal <punit.agrawal@....com>
To:     linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     lorenzo.pieralisi@....com, sudeep.holla@....com,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>,
        "Rafael J . Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
        Punit Agrawal <punit.agrawal@....com>,
        James Morse <james.morse@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] GHES: Move memory initialisation to ghes_probe()

Punit Agrawal <punit.agrawal@....com> writes:

> During the driver init, the ghes driver initialises some data structures
> which are only used if a GHES platform device is probed. Similarly, the
> init function also checks for support for firmware first mode.
>
> Create a function, ghes_common_init(), that performs the initialisations
> and checks that are currently performed on driver init. The function is
> called when the GHES device is probed.
>
> Delaying initialisation and checks until probe has the added benefit of
> reducing driver prints on systems that do not support ACPI APEI.
>
> Signed-off-by: Punit Agrawal <punit.agrwal@....com>

I managed to get my email wrong in the signed-off-by. And git send-email
usage propagated it to the senders.

Corrected it locally but will wait for comments on the code before
re-sending.

> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@...e.de>
> Cc: James Morse <james.morse@....com>
> ---
>  drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c | 77 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------------------
>  1 file changed, 43 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
> index 007b38abcb34..befb18338acb 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c
> @@ -1088,12 +1088,53 @@ static inline void ghes_nmi_init_cxt(void)
>  }
>  #endif /* CONFIG_HAVE_ACPI_APEI_NMI */
>  
> +static int ghes_common_init(void)
> +{
> +	int rc;
> +	static bool initialised;
> +
> +	if (initialised)
> +		return 0;
> +
> +	ghes_nmi_init_cxt();
> +
> +	rc = ghes_ioremap_init();
> +	if (rc)
> +		goto err;
> +
> +	rc = ghes_estatus_pool_init();
> +	if (rc)
> +		goto err_ioremap_exit;
> +
> +	rc = apei_osc_setup();
> +	if (rc == 0 && osc_sb_apei_support_acked)
> +		pr_info(GHES_PFX "APEI firmware first mode is enabled by APEI bit and WHEA _OSC.\n");
> +	else if (rc == 0 && !osc_sb_apei_support_acked)
> +		pr_info(GHES_PFX "APEI firmware first mode is enabled by WHEA _OSC.\n");
> +	else if (rc && osc_sb_apei_support_acked)
> +		pr_info(GHES_PFX "APEI firmware first mode is enabled by APEI bit.\n");
> +	else
> +		pr_info(GHES_PFX "Failed to enable APEI firmware first mode.\n");
> +
> +	initialised = true;
> +	return 0;
> +
> +err_ioremap_exit:
> +	ghes_ioremap_exit();
> +err:
> +	return rc;
> +}
> +
>  static int ghes_probe(struct platform_device *ghes_dev)
>  {
>  	struct acpi_hest_generic *generic;
>  	struct ghes *ghes = NULL;
>  
> -	int rc = -EINVAL;
> +	int rc;
> +
> +	rc = ghes_common_init();
> +	if (rc)
> +		return rc;
>  
>  	generic = *(struct acpi_hest_generic **)ghes_dev->dev.platform_data;
>  	if (!generic->enabled)
> @@ -1268,8 +1309,6 @@ static struct platform_driver ghes_platform_driver = {
>  
>  static int __init ghes_init(void)
>  {
> -	int rc;
> -
>  	if (acpi_disabled)
>  		return -ENODEV;
>  
> @@ -1283,36 +1322,6 @@ static int __init ghes_init(void)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  	}
>  
> -	ghes_nmi_init_cxt();
> -
> -	rc = ghes_ioremap_init();
> -	if (rc)
> -		goto err;
> -
> -	rc = ghes_estatus_pool_init();
> -	if (rc)
> -		goto err_ioremap_exit;
> -
> -	rc = platform_driver_register(&ghes_platform_driver);
> -	if (rc)
> -		goto err_pool_exit;
> -
> -	rc = apei_osc_setup();
> -	if (rc == 0 && osc_sb_apei_support_acked)
> -		pr_info(GHES_PFX "APEI firmware first mode is enabled by APEI bit and WHEA _OSC.\n");
> -	else if (rc == 0 && !osc_sb_apei_support_acked)
> -		pr_info(GHES_PFX "APEI firmware first mode is enabled by WHEA _OSC.\n");
> -	else if (rc && osc_sb_apei_support_acked)
> -		pr_info(GHES_PFX "APEI firmware first mode is enabled by APEI bit.\n");
> -	else
> -		pr_info(GHES_PFX "Failed to enable APEI firmware first mode.\n");
> -
> -	return 0;
> -err_pool_exit:
> -	ghes_estatus_pool_exit();
> -err_ioremap_exit:
> -	ghes_ioremap_exit();
> -err:
> -	return rc;
> +	return platform_driver_register(&ghes_platform_driver);
>  }
>  device_initcall(ghes_init);