linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH 02/13] remoteproc: Remove useless check in rproc

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Message-ID: <DB6PR0402MB276025A8C537BC126725389588020@DB6PR0402MB2760.eurprd04.prod.outlook.com>
Date:   Thu, 15 Oct 2020 01:29:49 +0000
From:   Peng Fan <peng.fan@....com>
To:     Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@...aro.org>,
        "bjorn.andersson@...aro.org" <bjorn.andersson@...aro.org>,
        "ohad@...ery.com" <ohad@...ery.com>
CC:     "linux-remoteproc@...r.kernel.org" <linux-remoteproc@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 02/13] remoteproc: Remove useless check in rproc_del()

> Subject: [PATCH 02/13] remoteproc: Remove useless check in rproc_del()
> 
> Whether started at probe() time or thereafter from the command line, a
> remote processor needs to be shutdown before the final cleanup phases can
> happen.  Otherwise the system may be left in an unpredictable state where
> the remote processor is expecting the remoteproc core to be providing
> services when in fact it no longer exist.
> 
> Invariably calling rproc_shutdown() is fine since it will return immediately if
> the remote processor has already been switched off.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier@...aro.org>
> ---
>  drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c | 4 +---
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
> b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
> index fb2632cbd2df..7d78c9a9d88f 100644
> --- a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
> +++ b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_core.c
> @@ -2260,10 +2260,8 @@ int rproc_del(struct rproc *rproc)
>  	if (!rproc)
>  		return -EINVAL;
> 
> -	/* if rproc is marked always-on, rproc_add() booted it */
>  	/* TODO: make sure this works with rproc->power > 1 */
> -	if (rproc->auto_boot)
> -		rproc_shutdown(rproc);
> +	rproc_shutdown(rproc);
> 
>  	mutex_lock(&rproc->lock);
>  	rproc->state = RPROC_DELETED;
> --
Reviewed-by: Peng Fan <peng.fan@....com>