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SubjectRe: [PATCH 3/5] net: stmmac: dwmac-sun8i: Allow getting syscon regmap from device
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于 2018年4月12日 GMT+08:00 下午10:56:28, Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@bootlin.com> 写到:
>On Wed, Apr 11, 2018 at 10:16:39PM +0800, Icenowy Zheng wrote:
>> From: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@csie.org>
>>
>> On the Allwinner R40 SoC, the "GMAC clock" register is in the CCU
>> address space; on the A64 SoC this register is in the SRAM controller
>> address space, and with a different offset.
>>
>> To access the register from another device and hide the internal
>> difference between the device, let it register a regmap named
>> "emac-clock". We can then get the device from the phandle, and
>> retrieve the regmap with dev_get_regmap(); in this situation the
>> regmap_field will be set up to access the only register in the
>regmap.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@csie.org>
>> [Icenowy: change to use regmaps with single register, change commit
>> message]
>> Signed-off-by: Icenowy Zheng <icenowy@aosc.io>
>> ---
>> drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-sun8i.c | 48
>++++++++++++++++++++++-
>> 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-sun8i.c
>b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-sun8i.c
>> index 1037f6c78bca..b61210c0d415 100644
>> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-sun8i.c
>> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-sun8i.c
>> @@ -85,6 +85,13 @@ const struct reg_field old_syscon_reg_field = {
>> .msb = 31,
>> };
>>
>> +/* Specially exported regmap which contains only EMAC register */
>> +const struct reg_field single_reg_field = {
>> + .reg = 0,
>> + .lsb = 0,
>> + .msb = 31,
>> +};
>> +
>
>I'm not sure this would be wise. If we ever need some other register
>exported through the regmap, will have to change all the calling sites
>everywhere in the kernel, which will be a pain and will break
>bisectability.

In this situation the register can be exported as another
regmap. Currently the code will access a regmap with name
"emac-clock" for this register.

>
>Chen-Yu's (or was it yours?) initial solution with a custom writeable
>hook only allowing a single register seemed like a better one.

But I remember you mentioned that you want it to hide the
difference inside the device.

>
>Maxime

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