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Message-ID: <20241017142507.GA247028@rigel>
Date: Thu, 17 Oct 2024 22:25:07 +0800
From: Kent Gibson <warthog618@...il.com>
To: Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>, linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 8/8] gpiolib: notify user-space about in-kernel line
state changes
On Thu, Oct 17, 2024 at 10:20:53PM +0800, Kent Gibson wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 17, 2024 at 04:14:24PM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 17, 2024 at 2:53 PM Kent Gibson <warthog618@...il.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Thu, Oct 17, 2024 at 10:14:16AM +0200, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> > > > From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@...aro.org>
> > > >
> > > > @@ -1447,8 +1450,6 @@ static long linereq_set_config(struct linereq *lr, void __user *ip)
> > > > }
> > > >
> > > > WRITE_ONCE(line->edflags, edflags);
> > > > -
> > > > - gpiod_line_state_notify(desc, GPIO_V2_LINE_CHANGED_CONFIG);
> > > > }
> > > > return 0;
> > > > }
> > >
> > > I still get errors from this when reconfiguring lines with debounce.
> > > You should leave this notify in place and use _nonotify when setting the
> > > direction.
> > > i.e.
> > >
> > > @@ -1436,11 +1432,11 @@ static long linereq_set_config(struct linereq *lr, void __user *ip)
> > > int val = gpio_v2_line_config_output_value(&lc, i);
> > >
> > > edge_detector_stop(line);
> > > - ret = gpiod_direction_output(desc, val);
> > > + ret = gpiod_direction_output_nonotify(desc, val);
> > > if (ret)
> > > return ret;
> > > } else {
> > > - ret = gpiod_direction_input(desc);
> > > + ret = gpiod_direction_input_nonotify(desc);
> > > if (ret)
> > > return ret;
> > >
> > > @@ -1450,6 +1446,8 @@ static long linereq_set_config(struct linereq *lr, void __user *ip)
> > > }
> > >
> > > WRITE_ONCE(line->edflags, edflags);
> > > +
> > > + gpiod_line_state_notify(desc, GPIO_V2_LINE_CHANGED_CONFIG);
> > > }
> > > return 0;
> > > }
> > >
> > > Given that, all my current tests are passing.
> > >
> >
> > That looks good - after all we no longer notify from any place in
> > gpiolib-cdev.c anymore - but I'd like to learn what's wrong exactly.
> > Are you getting more events with debounce? Are you not getting any?
> >
>
> In linereq_set_config(), the notify comes from the gpiod_direction_input() -
> before the edge_detector_setup() is called (not visible in the patch) and that
> sets the debounce value in the desc.
That should be edge_detector_update().
> So you get an event without the debounce set, or with a stale value.
> Keeping the gpiod_line_state_notify() and using the _nonotify()
> functions means the notify comes after the debounce has been set.
>
> Cheers,
> Kent.
>
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