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Date:   Thu, 21 May 2020 20:59:30 +0530
From:   Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@...aro.org>
To:     gregkh@...uxfoundation.org
Cc:     hemantk@...eaurora.org, jhugo@...eaurora.org,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/14] MHI patches for v5.8

On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 08:55:26PM +0530, mani@...nel.org wrote:
> From: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@...aro.org>
> 
> Hi Greg,
> 
> Here is the set of MHI patches for v5.8. Most of the patches are cleanup and
> refactoring ones. All of them are reviewed by myself and Jeff and also
> verified on x86 and ARM64 architectures for functionality.
> 

Greg,

Sorry, something wrong happened with my git config and these patches were sent
from my korg ID. Please let me know if I have to resend from my linaro ID to
match the signed-off-by tag.

Sorry for the confusion!

Thanks,
Mani

> Here is the short summary:
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> - The firmware download was handled by a worker thread which gets scheduled
> when the device powers up. But this thread waits until the device gets into
> PBL state (notified using PM state worker). Sometimes, there might be delay for
> the device to enter PBL state and due to that the firmware worker thread will
> timeout. So in order to handle this situation effectively, the firmware load
> is now directly called by PM state worker instead of scheduling the thread.
> 
> - Return proper error codes incase of error while loading the AMSS firmware
> through BHIE protocol
> 
> - The MHI register space of the device accepts only non-zero values for the
> sequence identifier. But there is a possibility that the host might write zero
> (due to the use of prandom_u32() API). Hence, a macro is introduced which
> provides non-zero sequence identifiers and used them in all places.
> 
> - Moved all common TRE generation code to mhi_gen_tre() function
> 
> - The MHI host reads channel ID from the event ring element of the client
> device. This ID can be of any value between 0 to 255 but the host may not
> support all those IDs. So reject the event ring elements whose channel IDs
> are not within the limits of the controller.
> 
> - Limit the transfer length read from the client device. This value should
> be within the size of the MHI host buffer but there are chances this can
> be larger.
> 
> - Remove the system worker thread for processing the SYS_ERR condition and
> instead call the function directly from EE worker. This is done to avoid
> any possible race while MHI shutting down.
> 
> - Handle MHI power off in the state worker thread as like MISSION_MODE. This
> helps in preventing a possible race condition where a power off is issued by
> the controller while processing mission mode.
> 
> - Skip the handling of BHI interrupt when the register access is not allowed
> due to the device in wrong PM state.
> 
> - The write_lock of 'mhi_chan->lock' should only protect 'db_mode'. Hence, use
> it properly in places where it is protecting other unwanted regions.
> 
> - Reset the client device if it is in SYS_ERR state during power up.
> 
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Please consider merging!
> 
> Thanks,
> Mani
> 
> Bhaumik Bhatt (4):
>   bus: mhi: core: Handle firmware load using state worker
>   bus: mhi: core: Return appropriate error codes for AMSS load failure
>   bus: mhi: core: Improve debug logs for loading firmware
>   bus: mhi: core: Ensure non-zero session or sequence ID values are used
> 
> Hemant Kumar (9):
>   bus: mhi: core: Refactor mhi queue APIs
>   bus: mhi: core: Cache intmod from mhi event to mhi channel
>   bus: mhi: core: Add range check for channel id received in event ring
>   bus: mhi: core: Read transfer length from an event properly
>   bus: mhi: core: Remove the system error worker thread
>   bus: mhi: core: Handle disable transitions in state worker
>   bus: mhi: core: Skip handling BHI irq if MHI reg access is not allowed
>   bus: mhi: core: Do not process SYS_ERROR if RDDM is supported
>   bus: mhi: core: Handle write lock properly in mhi_pm_m0_transition
> 
> Jeffrey Hugo (1):
>   bus: mhi: core: Handle syserr during power_up
> 
>  drivers/bus/mhi/core/boot.c     |  75 ++++++------
>  drivers/bus/mhi/core/init.c     |   8 +-
>  drivers/bus/mhi/core/internal.h |   9 +-
>  drivers/bus/mhi/core/main.c     | 194 ++++++++++++++++++--------------
>  drivers/bus/mhi/core/pm.c       |  86 +++++++++-----
>  include/linux/mhi.h             |   4 -
>  6 files changed, 217 insertions(+), 159 deletions(-)
> 
> -- 
> 2.26.GIT
> 

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