netdev - Re: [PATCH v5 1/2] net: stmmac: add support for platform specific reset

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Message-ID: <ZCst4PvQ+dlZEbgl@corigine.com>
Date:   Mon, 3 Apr 2023 21:49:52 +0200
From:   Simon Horman <simon.horman@...igine.com>
To:     Shenwei Wang <shenwei.wang@....com>
Cc:     "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
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        Shawn Guo <shawnguo@...nel.org>,
        Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>,
        Pengutronix Kernel Team <kernel@...gutronix.de>,
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        Jose Abreu <joabreu@...opsys.com>,
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        Maxime Coquelin <mcoquelin.stm32@...il.com>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/2] net: stmmac: add support for platform specific
 reset

On Mon, Apr 03, 2023 at 10:24:07AM -0500, Shenwei Wang wrote:
> This patch adds support for platform-specific reset logic in the
> stmmac driver. Some SoCs require a different reset mechanism than
> the standard dwmac IP reset. To support these platforms, a new function
> pointer 'fix_soc_reset' is added to the plat_stmmacenet_data structure.
> The stmmac_reset in hwif.h is modified to call the 'fix_soc_reset'
> function if it exists. This enables the driver to use the platform-specific
> reset logic when necessary.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shenwei Wang <shenwei.wang@....com>
> ---
>  v5:
>   - add the missing __iomem tag in the stmmac_reset definition.
> 
>  drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/hwif.c | 10 ++++++++++
>  drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/hwif.h |  3 +--
>  include/linux/stmmac.h                     |  1 +
>  3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/hwif.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/hwif.c
> index bb7114f970f8..0eefa697ffe8 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/hwif.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/hwif.c
> @@ -87,6 +87,16 @@ static int stmmac_dwxlgmac_quirks(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
>  	return 0;
>  }
> 
> +int stmmac_reset(struct stmmac_priv *priv, void __iomem *ioaddr)
> +{
> +	struct plat_stmmacenet_data *plat = priv ? priv->plat : NULL;

Here the case where priv is NULL is handled.

> +
> +	if (plat && plat->fix_soc_reset)
> +		return plat->fix_soc_reset(plat, ioaddr);
> +
> +	return stmmac_do_callback(priv, dma, reset, ioaddr);

But this will dereference priv unconditionally.

I think perhaps this is code that I suggested.
If so, sorry about not noticing this then.

> +}
> +
>  static const struct stmmac_hwif_entry {
>  	bool gmac;
>  	bool gmac4;

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