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Message-ID: <20240227225341.jqhkq7xmwprtgj7x@pali>
Date: Tue, 27 Feb 2024 23:53:41 +0100
From: Pali Rohár <pali@...nel.org>
To: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@....de>
Cc: jithu.joseph@...el.com, linux@...ssschuh.net, hdegoede@...hat.com,
ilpo.jarvinen@...ux.intel.com, Dell.Client.Kernel@...l.com,
jdelvare@...e.com, linux@...ck-us.net,
platform-driver-x86@...r.kernel.org, linux-hwmon@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] platform/x86: wmi: Do not instantiate older WMI
drivers multiple times
On Tuesday 27 February 2024 23:47:11 Armin Wolf wrote:
> Am 27.02.24 um 21:30 schrieb Pali Rohár:
>
> > On Monday 26 February 2024 20:35:56 Armin Wolf wrote:
> > > Many older WMI drivers cannot be instantiated multiple times for
> > > two reasons:
> > >
> > > - they are using the legacy GUID-based WMI API
> > > - they are singletons (with global state)
> > >
> > > Prevent such WMI drivers from binding to WMI devices with a duplicated
> > > GUID, as this would mean that the WMI driver will be instantiated at
> > > least two times (one for the original GUID and one for the duplicated
> > > GUID).
> > > WMI drivers which can be instantiated multiple times can signal this
> > > by setting a flag inside struct wmi_driver.
> > What do you think about opposite direction? Adding ".singleton = true"
> > into every driver which is not compatible with duplicated initialization
> > and having the default value that drivers are not singletons.
> >
> > But if the direction it to not accept new "legacy" drivers and start get
> > rid of all "legacy" drivers by rewriting them, then it does not matter
> > if "no_singleton" or "is_singleton" is used...
>
> Hi,
>
> i want to make sure that i wont forget any legacy WMI drivers. This way, the
> older legacy WMI drivers automatically initialize no_singleton with false.
>
> Also i intent to not accept new legacy WMI drivers.
Ok. In this case it does not matter.
> Thanks,
> Armin Wolf
>
> > > Tested on a ASUS Prime B650-Plus.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@....de>
> > > ---
> > > drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c | 1 +
> > > drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-ddv.c | 1 +
> > > drivers/platform/x86/intel/wmi/sbl-fw-update.c | 1 +
> > > drivers/platform/x86/intel/wmi/thunderbolt.c | 1 +
> > > drivers/platform/x86/wmi-bmof.c | 1 +
> > > drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c | 12 ++++++++++++
> > > include/linux/wmi.h | 2 ++
> > > 7 files changed, 19 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c b/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c
> > > index 6d8c0f328b7b..168d669c4eca 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/hwmon/dell-smm-hwmon.c
> > > @@ -1587,6 +1587,7 @@ static struct wmi_driver dell_smm_wmi_driver = {
> > > },
> > > .id_table = dell_smm_wmi_id_table,
> > > .probe = dell_smm_wmi_probe,
> > > + .no_singleton = true,
> > > };
> > >
> > > /*
> > > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-ddv.c b/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-ddv.c
> > > index db1e9240dd02..0b2299f7a2de 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-ddv.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/dell/dell-wmi-ddv.c
> > > @@ -882,6 +882,7 @@ static struct wmi_driver dell_wmi_ddv_driver = {
> > > },
> > > .id_table = dell_wmi_ddv_id_table,
> > > .probe = dell_wmi_ddv_probe,
> > > + .no_singleton = true,
> > > };
> > > module_wmi_driver(dell_wmi_ddv_driver);
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/intel/wmi/sbl-fw-update.c b/drivers/platform/x86/intel/wmi/sbl-fw-update.c
> > > index 040153ad67c1..75c82c08117f 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/intel/wmi/sbl-fw-update.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/intel/wmi/sbl-fw-update.c
> > > @@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ static struct wmi_driver intel_wmi_sbl_fw_update_driver = {
> > > .probe = intel_wmi_sbl_fw_update_probe,
> > > .remove = intel_wmi_sbl_fw_update_remove,
> > > .id_table = intel_wmi_sbl_id_table,
> > > + .no_singleton = true,
> > > };
> > > module_wmi_driver(intel_wmi_sbl_fw_update_driver);
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/intel/wmi/thunderbolt.c b/drivers/platform/x86/intel/wmi/thunderbolt.c
> > > index e2ad3f46f356..08df560a2c7a 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/intel/wmi/thunderbolt.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/intel/wmi/thunderbolt.c
> > > @@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ static struct wmi_driver intel_wmi_thunderbolt_driver = {
> > > .dev_groups = tbt_groups,
> > > },
> > > .id_table = intel_wmi_thunderbolt_id_table,
> > > + .no_singleton = true,
> > > };
> > >
> > > module_wmi_driver(intel_wmi_thunderbolt_driver);
> > > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/wmi-bmof.c b/drivers/platform/x86/wmi-bmof.c
> > > index 644d2fd889c0..df6f0ae6e6c7 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/wmi-bmof.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/wmi-bmof.c
> > > @@ -94,6 +94,7 @@ static struct wmi_driver wmi_bmof_driver = {
> > > .probe = wmi_bmof_probe,
> > > .remove = wmi_bmof_remove,
> > > .id_table = wmi_bmof_id_table,
> > > + .no_singleton = true,
> > > };
> > >
> > > module_wmi_driver(wmi_bmof_driver);
> > > diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c
> > > index 29dfe52eb802..349deced87e8 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c
> > > @@ -883,6 +883,18 @@ static int wmi_dev_probe(struct device *dev)
> > > struct wmi_driver *wdriver = drv_to_wdrv(dev->driver);
> > > int ret = 0;
> > >
> > > + /* Some older WMI drivers will break if instantiated multiple times,
> > > + * so they are blocked from probing WMI devices with a duplicated GUID.
> > > + *
> > > + * New WMI drivers should support being instantiated multiple times.
> > > + */
> > > + if (test_bit(WMI_GUID_DUPLICATED, &wblock->flags) && !wdriver->no_singleton) {
> > > + dev_warn(dev, "Legacy driver %s cannot be instantiated multiple times\n",
> > > + dev->driver->name);
> > > +
> > > + return -ENODEV;
> > > + }
> > > +
> > > if (wdriver->notify) {
> > > if (test_bit(WMI_NO_EVENT_DATA, &wblock->flags) && !wdriver->no_notify_data)
> > > return -ENODEV;
> > > diff --git a/include/linux/wmi.h b/include/linux/wmi.h
> > > index 781958310bfb..63cca3b58d6d 100644
> > > --- a/include/linux/wmi.h
> > > +++ b/include/linux/wmi.h
> > > @@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ u8 wmidev_instance_count(struct wmi_device *wdev);
> > > * @driver: Driver model structure
> > > * @id_table: List of WMI GUIDs supported by this driver
> > > * @no_notify_data: Driver supports WMI events which provide no event data
> > > + * @no_singleton: Driver can be instantiated multiple times
> > > * @probe: Callback for device binding
> > > * @remove: Callback for device unbinding
> > > * @notify: Callback for receiving WMI events
> > > @@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ struct wmi_driver {
> > > struct device_driver driver;
> > > const struct wmi_device_id *id_table;
> > > bool no_notify_data;
> > > + bool no_singleton;
> > >
> > > int (*probe)(struct wmi_device *wdev, const void *context);
> > > void (*remove)(struct wmi_device *wdev);
> > > --
> > > 2.39.2
> > >
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