linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V6] bus: mhi: host: Avoid ringing EV DB if there is no elements to process

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Date:   Mon, 10 Apr 2023 18:44:46 +0530
From:   Manivannan Sadhasivam <mani@...nel.org>
To:     Vivek Pernamitta <quic_vpernami@...cinc.com>
Cc:     mhi@...ts.linux.dev, quic_qianyu@...cinc.com,
        manivannan.sadhasivam@...aro.org, quic_vbadigan@...cinc.com,
        quic_krichai@...cinc.com, quic_skananth@...cinc.com,
        Jeffrey Hugo <quic_jhugo@...cinc.com>,
        Hemant Kumar <hemantk@...eaurora.org>,
        Bhaumik Bhatt <bbhatt@...eaurora.org>,
        "open list:MHI BUS" <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>,
        open list <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V6] bus: mhi: host: Avoid ringing EV DB if there is no
 elements to process

On Tue, Apr 04, 2023 at 03:14:16PM +0530, Vivek Pernamitta wrote:
> currently mhi_process_data_event_ring()/mhi_process_ctrl_ev_ring()
> will ring DB even if there no ring elements to process.
> This could cause doorbell event to be processed by MHI device
> to check for any ring elements even it is none.
> So ring event DB only if any event ring elements are processed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Vivek Pernamitta <quic_vpernami@...cinc.com>

Slightly reworded the commit message and applied to mhi-next!

- Mani

> Reviewed-by: Jeffrey Hugo <quic_jhugo@...cinc.com>
> Reviewed-by: Manivannan Sadhasivam <manivannan.sadhasivam@...aro.org>
> ---
> changes since v6:
> 	updating the commit text.
> changes since v5:
> 	updating the commit text.
> changes since v4:
> 	updating the commit text with more information.
> changes since v3:
> 	- Updating commit text for multiple versions of patches.
> changes since v2:
> 	- Updated comments in code.
> changes since v1:
> 	- Add an check to avoid ringing EV DB in mhi_process_ctrl_ev_ring().
> ---
>  drivers/bus/mhi/host/main.c | 8 ++++++--
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/bus/mhi/host/main.c b/drivers/bus/mhi/host/main.c
> index df0fbfe..1bbdb75 100644
> --- a/drivers/bus/mhi/host/main.c
> +++ b/drivers/bus/mhi/host/main.c
> @@ -961,7 +961,9 @@ int mhi_process_ctrl_ev_ring(struct mhi_controller *mhi_cntrl,
>  	}
>  
>  	read_lock_bh(&mhi_cntrl->pm_lock);
> -	if (likely(MHI_DB_ACCESS_VALID(mhi_cntrl)))
> +
> +	/* Ring EV DB only if there is any pending element to process */
> +	if (likely(MHI_DB_ACCESS_VALID(mhi_cntrl)) && count)
>  		mhi_ring_er_db(mhi_event);
>  	read_unlock_bh(&mhi_cntrl->pm_lock);
>  
> @@ -1031,7 +1033,9 @@ int mhi_process_data_event_ring(struct mhi_controller *mhi_cntrl,
>  		count++;
>  	}
>  	read_lock_bh(&mhi_cntrl->pm_lock);
> -	if (likely(MHI_DB_ACCESS_VALID(mhi_cntrl)))
> +
> +	/* Ring EV DB only if there is any pending element to process */
> +	if (likely(MHI_DB_ACCESS_VALID(mhi_cntrl)) && count)
>  		mhi_ring_er_db(mhi_event);
>  	read_unlock_bh(&mhi_cntrl->pm_lock);
>  
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 

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