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Message-ID: <CA+U=DsrN9F204364-hR==xW_0qesJe68cCCqgYe0L2Ok2ygN7A@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 24 Jan 2021 21:07:52 +0200
From:   Alexandru Ardelean <ardeleanalex@...il.com>
To:     Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org>
Cc:     Alexandru Ardelean <alexandru.ardelean@...log.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-iio <linux-iio@...r.kernel.org>,
        Lars-Peter Clausen <lars@...afoo.de>,
        "Hennerich, Michael" <Michael.Hennerich@...log.com>,
        nuno.sa@...log.com, "Bogdan, Dragos" <dragos.bogdan@...log.com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 03/12][RESEND] iio: buffer: rework buffer &
 scan_elements dir creation

On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 8:13 PM Jonathan Cameron <jic23@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, 22 Jan 2021 18:25:20 +0200
> Alexandru Ardelean <alexandru.ardelean@...log.com> wrote:
>
> > When adding more than one IIO buffer per IIO device, we will need to create
> > a buffer & scan_elements directory for each buffer.
> > We also want to move the 'scan_elements' to be a sub-directory of the
> > 'buffer' folder.
> >
> > The format we want to reach is, for a iio:device0 folder, for 2 buffers
> > [for example], we have a 'buffer0' and a 'buffer1' subfolder, and each with
> > it's own 'scan_elements' subfolder.
> >
> > So, for example:
> >    iio:device0/buffer0
> >       scan_elements/
> >
> >    iio:device0/buffer1
> >       scan_elements/
> >
> > The other attributes under 'bufferX' would remain unchanged.
> >
> > However, we would also need to symlink back to the old 'buffer' &
> > 'scan_elements' folders, to keep backwards compatibility.
> >
> > Doing all these, require that we maintain the kobjects for each 'bufferX'
> > and 'scan_elements' so that we can symlink them back. We also need to
> > implement the sysfs_ops for these folders.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Alexandru Ardelean <alexandru.ardelean@...log.com>
>
> +CC GregKH and Rafael W for feedback on various things inline.
>
> It might be that this is the neatest solution that we can come up with but
> more eyes would be good!
>
> Whilst I think this looks fine, I'm less confident than I'd like to be.
>
> Jonathan
>
> > ---
> >  drivers/iio/industrialio-buffer.c | 195 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> >  drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c   |  24 ++--
> >  include/linux/iio/buffer_impl.h   |  14 ++-
> >  include/linux/iio/iio.h           |   2 +-
> >  4 files changed, 200 insertions(+), 35 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/iio/industrialio-buffer.c b/drivers/iio/industrialio-buffer.c
> > index 0412c4fda4c1..0f470d902790 100644
> > --- a/drivers/iio/industrialio-buffer.c
> > +++ b/drivers/iio/industrialio-buffer.c
> > @@ -1175,8 +1175,6 @@ static ssize_t iio_buffer_store_enable(struct device *dev,
> >       return (ret < 0) ? ret : len;
> >  }
> >
> > -static const char * const iio_scan_elements_group_name = "scan_elements";
> > -
> >  static ssize_t iio_buffer_show_watermark(struct device *dev,
> >                                        struct device_attribute *attr,
> >                                        char *buf)
> > @@ -1252,6 +1250,124 @@ static struct attribute *iio_buffer_attrs[] = {
> >       &dev_attr_data_available.attr,
> >  };
> >
> > +#define to_dev_attr(_attr) container_of(_attr, struct device_attribute, attr)
> > +
> > +static ssize_t iio_buffer_dir_attr_show(struct kobject *kobj,
> > +                                     struct attribute *attr,
> > +                                     char *buf)
> > +{
> > +     struct iio_buffer *buffer = container_of(kobj, struct iio_buffer, buffer_dir);
> > +     struct device_attribute *dattr;
> > +
> > +     dattr = to_dev_attr(attr);
> > +
> > +     return dattr->show(&buffer->indio_dev->dev, dattr, buf);
> > +}
> > +
> > +static ssize_t iio_buffer_dir_attr_store(struct kobject *kobj,
> > +                                      struct attribute *attr,
> > +                                      const char *buf,
> > +                                      size_t len)
> > +{
> > +     struct iio_buffer *buffer = container_of(kobj, struct iio_buffer, buffer_dir);
> > +     struct device_attribute *dattr;
> > +
> > +     dattr = to_dev_attr(attr);
> > +
> > +     return dattr->store(&buffer->indio_dev->dev, dattr, buf, len);
> > +}
> > +
> > +static const struct sysfs_ops iio_buffer_dir_sysfs_ops = {
> > +     .show = iio_buffer_dir_attr_show,
> > +     .store = iio_buffer_dir_attr_store,
> > +};
> > +
> > +static struct kobj_type iio_buffer_dir_ktype = {
> > +     .sysfs_ops = &iio_buffer_dir_sysfs_ops,
> > +};
> > +
> > +static ssize_t iio_scan_el_dir_attr_show(struct kobject *kobj,
> > +                                      struct attribute *attr,
> > +                                      char *buf)
> > +{
> > +     struct iio_buffer *buffer = container_of(kobj, struct iio_buffer, scan_el_dir);
> > +     struct device_attribute *dattr = to_dev_attr(attr);
> > +
> > +     return dattr->show(&buffer->indio_dev->dev, dattr, buf);
> > +}
> > +
> > +static ssize_t iio_scan_el_dir_attr_store(struct kobject *kobj,
> > +                                       struct attribute *attr,
> > +                                       const char *buf,
> > +                                       size_t len)
> > +{
> > +     struct iio_buffer *buffer = container_of(kobj, struct iio_buffer, scan_el_dir);
> > +     struct device_attribute *dattr = to_dev_attr(attr);
> > +
> > +     return dattr->store(&buffer->indio_dev->dev, dattr, buf, len);
> > +}
> > +
> > +static const struct sysfs_ops iio_scan_el_dir_sysfs_ops = {
> > +     .show = iio_scan_el_dir_attr_show,
> > +     .store = iio_scan_el_dir_attr_store,
> > +};
> > +
> > +static struct kobj_type iio_scan_el_dir_ktype = {
> > +     .sysfs_ops = &iio_scan_el_dir_sysfs_ops,
> > +};
> > +
> > +/*
> > + * These iio_sysfs_{add,del}_attrs() are essentially re-implementations of
> > + * sysfs_create_files() & sysfs_remove_files(), but they are meant to get
> > + * around the const-pointer mismatch situation with using them.
> > + *
> > + * sysfs_{create,remove}_files() uses 'const struct attribute * const *ptr',
> > + * while these are happy with just 'struct attribute **ptr'
> > + */
>
> Then to my mind the question becomes why sysfs_create_files() etc requires
> the second level of const.  If there is justification for that relaxation here
> we should make it more generally.
>
> > +static int iio_sysfs_add_attrs(struct kobject *kobj, struct attribute **ptr)
> > +{
> > +     int err = 0;
> > +     int i;
> > +
> > +     for (i = 0; ptr[i] && !err; i++)
> > +             err = sysfs_create_file(kobj, ptr[i]);
> > +     if (err)
> > +             while (--i >= 0)
> > +                     sysfs_remove_file(kobj, ptr[i]);
> > +     return err;
> > +}
> > +
> > +static void iio_sysfs_del_attrs(struct kobject *kobj, struct attribute **ptr)
> > +{
> > +     int i;
> > +
> > +     for (i = 0; ptr[i]; i++)
> > +             sysfs_remove_file(kobj, ptr[i]);
> > +}
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * __iio_buffer_alloc_sysfs_and_mask() - Allocate sysfs attributes to an attached buffer
> > + * @buffer: the buffer object for which the sysfs attributes are created for
> > + * @indio_dev: the iio device to which the iio buffer belongs to
> > + *
> > + * Return 0, or negative for error.
> > + *
> > + * This function must be called for each single buffer. The sysfs attributes for that
> > + * buffer will be created, and the IIO device object will be the parent kobject of that
> > + * the kobjects created here.
> > + * Because we need to redirect sysfs attribute to it's IIO buffer object, we need to
> > + * implement our own sysfs_ops, and each IIO buffer will keep a kobject for the
> > + * 'bufferX' directory and one for the 'scan_elements' directory.
> > + * And in order to do this, this function must be called after the IIO device object
> > + * has been added via device_add(). This fundamentally changes how sysfs attributes
> > + * were created before (with one single IIO buffer per IIO device), where the
> > + * sysfs attributes for the buffer were mapped as attribute groups on the IIO device
> > + * groups object list.
>
> Been a while, so I can't recall the exact reasons this can cause problems.
> I've +CC Greg and Rafael for comments.
>
> For their reference, the aim of this set is undo an old restriction on IIO that devices
> only had one buffer.  To do that we need to keep a iio:deviceX/buffer0 directory
> also exposed as iio:deviceX/buffer/* and
> iio:deviceX/buffer0/scan_elements/ as iio:deviceX/scan_elements.
> to maintain backwards compatibility.
>
>
> > + * Using kobjects directly for the 'bufferX' and 'scan_elements' directories allows
> > + * us to symlink them back to keep backwards compatibility for the old sysfs interface
> > + * for IIO buffers while also allowing us to support multiple IIO buffers per one
> > + * IIO device.
> > + */
> >  static int __iio_buffer_alloc_sysfs_and_mask(struct iio_buffer *buffer,
> >                                            struct iio_dev *indio_dev)
> >  {
> > @@ -1282,12 +1398,16 @@ static int __iio_buffer_alloc_sysfs_and_mask(struct iio_buffer *buffer,
> >               memcpy(&attr[ARRAY_SIZE(iio_buffer_attrs)], buffer->attrs,
> >                      sizeof(struct attribute *) * attrcount);
> >
> > -     attr[attrcount + ARRAY_SIZE(iio_buffer_attrs)] = NULL;
> > +     buffer->buffer_attrs = attr;
> >
> > -     buffer->buffer_group.name = "buffer";
> > -     buffer->buffer_group.attrs = attr;
> > +     ret = kobject_init_and_add(&buffer->buffer_dir, &iio_buffer_dir_ktype,
> > +                                &indio_dev->dev.kobj, "buffer");
> > +     if (ret)
> > +             goto error_buffer_free_attrs;
> >
>
> Do we potentially want kobject_uevent calls for these?
> (based on looking at similar code in edac).

Not sure if this question is also for me.
I can take a look.
Hopefully I can make some sense of it.
But I don't know of a way to see if it actually does anything by adding it.
So, suggestions/ideas are welcome.


>
> > -     indio_dev->groups[indio_dev->groupcounter++] = &buffer->buffer_group;
> > +     ret = iio_sysfs_add_attrs(&buffer->buffer_dir, buffer->buffer_attrs);
> > +     if (ret)
> > +             goto error_buffer_kobject_put;
> >
> >       attrcount = 0;
> >       INIT_LIST_HEAD(&buffer->scan_el_dev_attr_list);
> > @@ -1317,32 +1437,57 @@ static int __iio_buffer_alloc_sysfs_and_mask(struct iio_buffer *buffer,
> >               }
> >       }
> >
> > -     buffer->scan_el_group.name = iio_scan_elements_group_name;
> > -
> > -     buffer->scan_el_group.attrs = kcalloc(attrcount + 1,
> > -                                           sizeof(buffer->scan_el_group.attrs[0]),
> > -                                           GFP_KERNEL);
> > -     if (buffer->scan_el_group.attrs == NULL) {
> > +     buffer->scan_el_attrs = kcalloc(attrcount + 1,
> > +                                     sizeof(buffer->scan_el_attrs[0]),
> > +                                     GFP_KERNEL);
> > +     if (buffer->scan_el_attrs == NULL) {
> >               ret = -ENOMEM;
> >               goto error_free_scan_mask;
> >       }
> > -     attrn = 0;
> >
> > +     ret = kobject_init_and_add(&buffer->scan_el_dir, &iio_scan_el_dir_ktype,
> > +                                &indio_dev->dev.kobj, "scan_elements");
> > +     if (ret)
> > +             goto error_free_scan_attrs;
> > +
> > +     attrn = 0;
> >       list_for_each_entry(p, &buffer->scan_el_dev_attr_list, l)
> > -             buffer->scan_el_group.attrs[attrn++] = &p->dev_attr.attr;
> > -     indio_dev->groups[indio_dev->groupcounter++] = &buffer->scan_el_group;
> > +             buffer->scan_el_attrs[attrn++] = &p->dev_attr.attr;
> > +
> > +     ret = iio_sysfs_add_attrs(&buffer->scan_el_dir, buffer->scan_el_attrs);
> > +     if (ret)
> > +             goto error_scan_kobject_put;
> >
> >       return 0;
> >
> > +error_scan_kobject_put:
> > +     kobject_put(&buffer->scan_el_dir);
> > +error_free_scan_attrs:
> > +     kfree(buffer->scan_el_attrs);
> >  error_free_scan_mask:
> >       bitmap_free(buffer->scan_mask);
> >  error_cleanup_dynamic:
> > +     iio_sysfs_del_attrs(&buffer->buffer_dir, buffer->buffer_attrs);
> >       iio_free_chan_devattr_list(&buffer->scan_el_dev_attr_list);
> > -     kfree(buffer->buffer_group.attrs);
> > +error_buffer_kobject_put:
> > +     kobject_put(&buffer->buffer_dir);
> > +error_buffer_free_attrs:
> > +     kfree(buffer->buffer_attrs);
> >
> >       return ret;
> >  }
> >
> > +/**
> > + * iio_buffer_alloc_sysfs_and_mask() - Allocate sysfs attributes to attached buffers
> > + * @indio_dev: the iio device for which to create the buffer sysfs attributes
> > + *
> > + * Return 0, or negative for error.
> > + *
> > + * If the IIO device has no buffer attached, no sysfs attributes will be created.
> > + * This function must be called after the IIO device object has been created and
> > + * registered with device_add(). See __iio_buffer_alloc_sysfs_and_mask() for more
> > + * details.
> > + */
> >  int iio_buffer_alloc_sysfs_and_mask(struct iio_dev *indio_dev)
> >  {
> >       struct iio_buffer *buffer = indio_dev->buffer;
> > @@ -1364,14 +1509,28 @@ int iio_buffer_alloc_sysfs_and_mask(struct iio_dev *indio_dev)
> >       return __iio_buffer_alloc_sysfs_and_mask(buffer, indio_dev);
> >  }
> >
> > +/**
> > + * __iio_buffer_free_sysfs_and_mask() - Free sysfs objects for a single IIO buffer
> > + * @buffer: the iio buffer for which to destroy the objects
> > + */
> >  static void __iio_buffer_free_sysfs_and_mask(struct iio_buffer *buffer)
> >  {
> > +     iio_sysfs_del_attrs(&buffer->scan_el_dir, buffer->scan_el_attrs);
> > +     kobject_put(&buffer->scan_el_dir);
> > +     kfree(buffer->scan_el_attrs);
> >       bitmap_free(buffer->scan_mask);
> > -     kfree(buffer->buffer_group.attrs);
> > -     kfree(buffer->scan_el_group.attrs);
> > +     iio_sysfs_del_attrs(&buffer->buffer_dir, buffer->buffer_attrs);
> >       iio_free_chan_devattr_list(&buffer->scan_el_dev_attr_list);
> > +     kobject_put(&buffer->buffer_dir);
> > +     kfree(buffer->buffer_attrs);
> >  }
> >
> > +/**
> > + * iio_buffer_free_sysfs_and_mask() - Free sysfs objects for all IIO buffers
> > + * @indio_dev: the iio device for which to destroy the objects
> > + *
> > + * If the IIO device has no buffer attached, nothing will be done.
> > + */
> >  void iio_buffer_free_sysfs_and_mask(struct iio_dev *indio_dev)
> >  {
> >       struct iio_buffer *buffer = indio_dev->buffer;
> > diff --git a/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c b/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c
> > index 0a6fd299a978..95d66745f118 100644
> > --- a/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c
> > +++ b/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c
> > @@ -1817,18 +1817,11 @@ int __iio_device_register(struct iio_dev *indio_dev, struct module *this_mod)
> >
> >       iio_device_register_debugfs(indio_dev);
> >
> > -     ret = iio_buffer_alloc_sysfs_and_mask(indio_dev);
> > -     if (ret) {
> > -             dev_err(indio_dev->dev.parent,
> > -                     "Failed to create buffer sysfs interfaces\n");
> > -             goto error_unreg_debugfs;
> > -     }
> > -
> >       ret = iio_device_register_sysfs(indio_dev);
> >       if (ret) {
> >               dev_err(indio_dev->dev.parent,
> >                       "Failed to register sysfs interfaces\n");
> > -             goto error_buffer_free_sysfs;
> > +             goto error_unreg_debugfs;
> >       }
> >       ret = iio_device_register_eventset(indio_dev);
> >       if (ret) {
> > @@ -1857,14 +1850,21 @@ int __iio_device_register(struct iio_dev *indio_dev, struct module *this_mod)
> >       if (ret < 0)
> >               goto error_unreg_eventset;
> >
> > +     ret = iio_buffer_alloc_sysfs_and_mask(indio_dev);
> > +     if (ret) {
> > +             dev_err(indio_dev->dev.parent,
> > +                     "Failed to create buffer sysfs interfaces\n");
> > +             goto error_device_del;
> > +     }
> > +
> >       return 0;
> >
> > +error_device_del:
> > +     cdev_device_del(&indio_dev->chrdev, &indio_dev->dev);
> >  error_unreg_eventset:
> >       iio_device_unregister_eventset(indio_dev);
> >  error_free_sysfs:
> >       iio_device_unregister_sysfs(indio_dev);
> > -error_buffer_free_sysfs:
> > -     iio_buffer_free_sysfs_and_mask(indio_dev);
> >  error_unreg_debugfs:
> >       iio_device_unregister_debugfs(indio_dev);
> >       return ret;
> > @@ -1880,6 +1880,8 @@ void iio_device_unregister(struct iio_dev *indio_dev)
> >       struct iio_dev_opaque *iio_dev_opaque = to_iio_dev_opaque(indio_dev);
> >       struct iio_ioctl_handler *h, *t;
> >
> > +     iio_buffer_free_sysfs_and_mask(indio_dev);
> > +
> >       cdev_device_del(&indio_dev->chrdev, &indio_dev->dev);
> >
> >       mutex_lock(&indio_dev->info_exist_lock);
> > @@ -1897,8 +1899,6 @@ void iio_device_unregister(struct iio_dev *indio_dev)
> >       iio_buffer_wakeup_poll(indio_dev);
> >
> >       mutex_unlock(&indio_dev->info_exist_lock);
> > -
> > -     iio_buffer_free_sysfs_and_mask(indio_dev);
> >  }
> >  EXPORT_SYMBOL(iio_device_unregister);
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/iio/buffer_impl.h b/include/linux/iio/buffer_impl.h
> > index 67d73d465e02..77e169e51434 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/iio/buffer_impl.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/iio/buffer_impl.h
> > @@ -103,14 +103,20 @@ struct iio_buffer {
> >       /* @scan_el_dev_attr_list: List of scan element related attributes. */
> >       struct list_head scan_el_dev_attr_list;
> >
> > -     /* @buffer_group: Attributes of the buffer group. */
> > -     struct attribute_group buffer_group;
> > +     /* @buffer_dir: kobject for the 'buffer' directory of this buffer */
> > +     struct kobject buffer_dir;
> > +
> > +     /* @buffer_attrs: Attributes of the buffer group. */
> > +     struct attribute **buffer_attrs;
> > +
> > +     /* @scan_el_dir: kobject for the 'scan_elements' directory of this buffer */
> > +     struct kobject scan_el_dir;
> >
> >       /*
> > -      * @scan_el_group: Attribute group for those attributes not
> > +      * @scan_el_attrs: Array of attributes for those attributes not
> >        * created from the iio_chan_info array.
> >        */
> > -     struct attribute_group scan_el_group;
> > +     struct attribute **scan_el_attrs;
> >
> >       /* @attrs: Standard attributes of the buffer. */
> >       const struct attribute **attrs;
> > diff --git a/include/linux/iio/iio.h b/include/linux/iio/iio.h
> > index e4a9822e6495..59b317dc45b8 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/iio/iio.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/iio/iio.h
> > @@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ struct iio_dev {
> >       struct mutex                    info_exist_lock;
> >       const struct iio_buffer_setup_ops       *setup_ops;
> >       struct cdev                     chrdev;
> > -#define IIO_MAX_GROUPS 6
> > +#define IIO_MAX_GROUPS 4
> >       const struct attribute_group    *groups[IIO_MAX_GROUPS + 1];
> >       int                             groupcounter;
> >
>

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