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Message-ID: <20251125074624.apkpvvxothxgla75@hu-mojha-hyd.qualcomm.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2025 13:16:24 +0530
From: Mukesh Ojha <mukesh.ojha@....qualcomm.com>
To: Shivendra Pratap <shivendra.pratap@....qualcomm.com>
Cc: Bjorn Andersson <andersson@...nel.org>,
        Konrad Dybcio <konradybcio@...nel.org>, linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Unnathi Chalicheemala <unnathi.chalicheemala@....qualcomm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 2/3] firmware: qcom_scm: Support multiple waitq
 contexts

On Sun, Nov 23, 2025 at 07:49:31PM +0530, Shivendra Pratap wrote:
> From: Unnathi Chalicheemala <unnathi.chalicheemala@....qualcomm.com>
> 
> Currently, only a single waitqueue context exists in the driver.
> Multi-waitqueue mechanism is added in firmware to support the case,
> when multiple VMs make SMC calls or single VM making multiple calls on
> same CPU. Enhance the driver to support multiple waitqueue when
> support is present in the firmware.
> 
> When VMs make a SMC call, firmware allocates a waitqueue context,
> assuming the SMC call to be a blocking call. The SMC calls that cannot
> acquire resources, while execution in firmware, are returned to sleep
> in the calling VM. When the resource becomes available in the
> firmware, the VM gets notified to wake the sleeping thread and resume
> SMC call. The current qcom_scm driver supports single waitqueue as the
> old firmwares support only single waitqueue with waitqueue id zero.
> Multi-waitqueue mechanism is added in firmware starting SM8650 to
> support the case when multiple VMs make SMC calls or single VM making
> multiple calls on same CPU. To enable this support in qcom_scm driver,
> add support for handling multiple waitqueues. For instance, SM8650
> firmware can allocate two such waitq contexts, so the driver needs to
> implement two waitqueue contexts. For a generalized approach, the
> number of supported waitqueues can be queried from the firmware using
> a SMC call.
> 
> Introduce qcom_scm_query_waitq_count to get the number of waitqueue
> contexts supported by the firmware and allocate ā€œNā€ unique waitqueue
> contexts with a dynamic sized array where each unique wq_ctx is
> associated with a struct completion variable for easy lookup. Older
> targets which support only a single waitqueue, may return an error for
> qcom_scm_query_waitq_count, set the wq_cnt to one for such failures.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Unnathi Chalicheemala <unnathi.chalicheemala@....qualcomm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Shivendra Pratap <shivendra.pratap@....qualcomm.com>
> ---
>  drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_scm.c | 76 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------
>  1 file changed, 54 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_scm.c b/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_scm.c
> index 28979f95e51fbee94b84c1570a4d88a76f72db4e..149c2ccec2a5ff77054178fa021fd0b721d9f8d7 100644
> --- a/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_scm.c
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/qcom/qcom_scm.c
> @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ struct qcom_scm {
>  	struct clk *iface_clk;
>  	struct clk *bus_clk;
>  	struct icc_path *path;
> -	struct completion waitq_comp;
> +	struct completion *waitq_comps;
>  	struct reset_controller_dev reset;
>  
>  	/* control access to the interconnect path */
> @@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ struct qcom_scm {
>  	u64 dload_mode_addr;
>  
>  	struct qcom_tzmem_pool *mempool;
> +	unsigned int wq_cnt;
>  };
>  
>  struct qcom_scm_current_perm_info {
> @@ -2247,6 +2248,25 @@ static int qcom_scm_fill_irq_fwspec_params(struct irq_fwspec *fwspec, u32 virq)
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> +static int qcom_scm_query_waitq_count(struct qcom_scm *scm)
> +{
> +	int ret;
> +	struct qcom_scm_desc desc = {
> +		.svc = QCOM_SCM_SVC_WAITQ,
> +		.cmd = QCOM_SCM_WAITQ_GET_INFO,
> +		.owner = ARM_SMCCC_OWNER_SIP
> +	};
> +	struct qcom_scm_res res;
> +
> +	ret = qcom_scm_call_atomic(scm->dev, &desc, &res);
> +	if (ret) {
> +		dev_info(scm->dev, "Multi-waitqueue support unavailable\n");

Since, we are expecting this to pass only for newer firmware, do we
really care about this log for older firmware or device that does not
support this, dev_dbg if this is not harmful..

> +		return ret;
> +	}
> +
> +	return res.result[0] & GENMASK(7, 0);
> +}
> +
>  static int qcom_scm_get_waitq_irq(struct qcom_scm *scm)
>  {
>  	int ret;
> @@ -2280,42 +2300,40 @@ static int qcom_scm_get_waitq_irq(struct qcom_scm *scm)
>  	return ret;
>  }
>  
> -static int qcom_scm_assert_valid_wq_ctx(u32 wq_ctx)
> +static struct completion *qcom_scm_get_completion(u32 wq_ctx)
>  {
> -	/* FW currently only supports a single wq_ctx (zero).
> -	 * TODO: Update this logic to include dynamic allocation and lookup of
> -	 * completion structs when FW supports more wq_ctx values.
> -	 */
> -	if (wq_ctx != 0) {
> -		dev_err(__scm->dev, "Firmware unexpectedly passed non-zero wq_ctx\n");
> -		return -EINVAL;
> -	}
> +	struct completion *wq;
>  
> -	return 0;
> +	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(wq_ctx >= __scm->wq_cnt))
> +		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> +
> +	wq = &__scm->waitq_comps[wq_ctx];
> +
> +	return wq;
>  }
>  
>  int qcom_scm_wait_for_wq_completion(u32 wq_ctx)
>  {
> -	int ret;
> +	struct completion *wq;
>  
> -	ret = qcom_scm_assert_valid_wq_ctx(wq_ctx);
> -	if (ret)
> -		return ret;
> +	wq = qcom_scm_get_completion(wq_ctx);
> +	if (IS_ERR(wq))
> +		return PTR_ERR(wq);
>  
> -	wait_for_completion(&__scm->waitq_comp);
> +	wait_for_completion(wq);
>  
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
>  static int qcom_scm_waitq_wakeup(unsigned int wq_ctx)
>  {
> -	int ret;
> +	struct completion *wq;
>  
> -	ret = qcom_scm_assert_valid_wq_ctx(wq_ctx);
> -	if (ret)
> -		return ret;
> +	wq = qcom_scm_get_completion(wq_ctx);
> +	if (IS_ERR(wq))
> +		return PTR_ERR(wq);
>  
> -	complete(&__scm->waitq_comp);
> +	complete(wq);
>  
>  	return 0;
>  }
> @@ -2391,6 +2409,7 @@ static int qcom_scm_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	struct qcom_tzmem_pool_config pool_config;
>  	struct qcom_scm *scm;
>  	int irq, ret;
> +	int i;
>  
>  	scm = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*scm), GFP_KERNEL);
>  	if (!scm)
> @@ -2401,7 +2420,6 @@ static int qcom_scm_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	if (ret < 0)
>  		return ret;
>  
> -	init_completion(&scm->waitq_comp);
>  	mutex_init(&scm->scm_bw_lock);
>  
>  	scm->path = devm_of_icc_get(&pdev->dev, NULL);
> @@ -2453,6 +2471,20 @@ static int qcom_scm_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  		return dev_err_probe(scm->dev, PTR_ERR(scm->mempool),
>  				     "Failed to create the SCM memory pool\n");
>  
> +	ret = qcom_scm_query_waitq_count(scm);
> +	if (ret <= 0)

why 0 ? even if the SMC passes, res.result[0] & GENMASK(7, 0); can
return 0 ?

> +		scm->wq_cnt = 1;
> +	else
> +		scm->wq_cnt = ret;
> +
> +	scm->waitq_comps = devm_kcalloc(&pdev->dev, scm->wq_cnt, sizeof(*scm->waitq_comps),
> +					GFP_KERNEL);
> +	if (!scm->waitq_comps)
> +		return -ENOMEM;
> +
> +	for (i = 0; i < scm->wq_cnt; i++)
> +		init_completion(&scm->waitq_comps[i]);
> +
>  	irq = qcom_scm_get_waitq_irq(scm);
>  	if (irq < 0)
>  		irq = platform_get_irq_optional(pdev, 0);
> 
> -- 
> 2.34.1
> 

-- 
-Mukesh Ojha

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