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Message-ID: <20200530210554.GA15682@ninjato>
Date:   Sat, 30 May 2020 23:05:54 +0200
From:   Wolfram Sang <wsa@...-dreams.de>
To:     Serge Semin <Sergey.Semin@...kalelectronics.ru>
Cc:     Jarkko Nikula <jarkko.nikula@...ux.intel.com>,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>,
        Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@...il.com>,
        Alexey Malahov <Alexey.Malahov@...kalelectronics.ru>,
        Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@...ha.franken.de>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mips@...r.kernel.org, linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 08/11] i2c: designware: Convert driver to using regmap
 API

On Sat, May 30, 2020 at 01:09:30PM +0200, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 12:33:18PM +0300, Serge Semin wrote:
> > Seeing the DW I2C driver is using flags-based accessors with two
> > conditional clauses it would be better to replace them with the regmap
> > API IO methods and to initialize the regmap object with read/write
> > callbacks specific to the controller registers map implementation. This
> > will be also handy for the drivers with non-standard registers mapping
> > (like an embedded into the Baikal-T1 System Controller DW I2C block, which
> > glue-driver is a part of this series).
> > 
> > As before the driver tries to detect the mapping setup at probe stage and
> > creates a regmap object accordingly, which will be used by the rest of the
> > code to correctly access the controller registers. In two places it was
> > appropriate to convert the hand-written read-modify-write and
> > read-poll-loop design patterns to the corresponding regmap API
> > ready-to-use methods.
> > 
> > Note the regmap IO methods return value is checked only at the probe
> > stage. The rest of the code won't do this because basically we have
> > MMIO-based regmap so non of the read/write methods can fail (this also
> > won't be needed for the Baikal-T1-specific I2C controller).
> > 
> > Suggested-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Serge Semin <Sergey.Semin@...kalelectronics.ru>
> > Tested-by: Jarkko Nikula <jarkko.nikula@...ux.intel.com>
> > Acked-by: Jarkko Nikula <jarkko.nikula@...ux.intel.com>
> > Cc: Alexey Malahov <Alexey.Malahov@...kalelectronics.ru>
> > Cc: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@...ha.franken.de>
> > Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>
> > Cc: devicetree@...r.kernel.org
> > Cc: linux-mips@...r.kernel.org
> 
> My codecheckers found these, rightfully I'd say:
> 
> SPARSE
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-master.c:427:53: warning: incorrect type in argument 3 (different signedness)
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-master.c:427:53:    expected unsigned int *val
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-master.c:427:53:    got int *
> 
> CC
> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-common.c:127: warning: Excess function parameter 'base' description in 'i2c_dw_init_regmap'
> 
> ^ means there is an argument documented which does not exist in the
> function declaration

Well, I fixed these two minor things for your now...


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