linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH v2 2/3] accel: add dedicated minor for accelerator devices

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Message-ID: <CAFCwf124PAis_PJjswUdGbpRJ=SGsPpAOQbjuRzvfM7VZyS8Dg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Sun, 6 Nov 2022 12:54:06 +0200
From:   Oded Gabbay <ogabbay@...nel.org>
To:     Jiho Chu <jiho.chu@...sung.com>
Cc:     David Airlie <airlied@...il.com>, Daniel Vetter <daniel@...ll.ch>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@...dia.com>,
        John Hubbard <jhubbard@...dia.com>,
        Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@....com>,
        Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@...ux.intel.com>,
        Maxime Ripard <mripard@...nel.org>,
        Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>,
        Yuji Ishikawa <yuji2.ishikawa@...hiba.co.jp>,
        Daniel Stone <daniel@...ishbar.org>,
        Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@...ux.intel.com>,
        Jeffrey Hugo <quic_jhugo@...cinc.com>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
        Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com>,
        Jagan Teki <jagan@...rulasolutions.com>,
        Jacek Lawrynowicz <jacek.lawrynowicz@...ux.intel.com>,
        Maciej Kwapulinski <maciej.kwapulinski@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH v2 2/3] accel: add dedicated minor for accelerator devices

On Thu, Nov 3, 2022 at 7:26 AM Jiho Chu <jiho.chu@...sung.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed,  2 Nov 2022 22:34:04 +0200
> Oded Gabbay <ogabbay@...nel.org> wrote:
>
> > +/**
> > + * accel_open - open method for ACCEL file
> > + * @inode: device inode
> > + * @filp: file pointer.
> > + *
> > + * This function must be used by drivers as their &file_operations.open method.
> > + * It looks up the correct ACCEL device and instantiates all the per-file
> > + * resources for it. It also calls the &drm_driver.open driver callback.
> > + *
> > + * Return: 0 on success or negative errno value on failure.
> > + */
> > +int accel_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
> > +{
> > +     struct drm_device *dev;
> > +     struct drm_minor *minor;
> > +     int retcode;
> > +
> > +     minor = accel_minor_acquire(iminor(inode));
> > +     if (IS_ERR(minor))
> > +             return PTR_ERR(minor);
> > +
> > +     dev = minor->dev;
> > +
> > +     atomic_fetch_inc(&dev->open_count);
> > +
>
> Hi,
> It needs to consider drm_global_mutex to access open_count.
> please check doxy of open_count.
Now that I'm changing the code back to be part of drm.ko, I can return
all the code that is in drm_copy which I removed for this to compile.

>
>
> > +     /* share address_space across all char-devs of a single device */
> > +     filp->f_mapping = dev->anon_inode->i_mapping;
> > +
> > +     retcode = drm_open_helper(filp, minor);
> > +     if (retcode)
> > +             goto err_undo;
> > +
> > +     return 0;
> > +
> > +err_undo:
> > +     atomic_dec(&dev->open_count);
> > +     accel_minor_release(minor);
> > +     return retcode;
> > +}
> > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(accel_open);
> > +
> >  static int accel_stub_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
> >  {
> > -     DRM_DEBUG("Operation not supported");
> > +     const struct file_operations *new_fops;
> > +     struct drm_minor *minor;
> > +     int err;
> > +
> > +     DRM_DEBUG("\n");
>
> It seems useless.
Correct, I removed it in v3.
Thanks,
Oded
>
> Thanks.
> Jiho Chu