On Fri, Mar 05, 2021 at 12:09:37PM +0100, Arnaud POULIQUEN wrote:
> 
> 
> On 3/4/21 7:40 PM, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
> > There has to be a capital letter at the start of the title:
> > 
> > rpmsg: char: No dynamic endpoint management for the default one
> > 
> > Please fix for all the patches.
> 
> Ok, I will update the subjects with capital letter in my next revision.
> 
> Just for my information, is it a new rule? kernel documentation [1] gives a
> canonical subject and an example without capital letter.

I don't think it is a rule but in the past few years the trend has been to
use a capital letter.  I was convinced the documentation had a capital letter
but you have proven that it doesn't so you can ignore this part if you wish.

> 
> [1]
> https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/v4.17/process/submitting-patches.html#the-canonical-patch-format
> 
> > 
> > On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 12:15:00PM +0100, Arnaud Pouliquen wrote:
> >> Do not dynamically manage the default endpoint. The ept address must
> >> not change.
> >> This update is needed to manage the RPMSG_CREATE_DEV_IOCTL. In this
> >> case a default endpoint is used and it's address must not change or
> >> been reused by another service.
> > 
> > The above is very difficult to understand.  I am not sure about introducing
> > RPMSG_CREATE_DEV_IOCTL in this patchset.  More on that in an upcoming 
> > comment.
> 
> The purpose of this revision was mainly to provide a view of what we could do 
> to
> provide a more generic control interface.
> 
> To simplify the review I can remove the RPMSG_CREATE_DEV_IOCTL management and
> send it as a next step, in a separate patchset.

Yes, it would make this patchset quite simple.

> 
> > 
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Arnaud Pouliquen <[email protected]>
> >> ---
> >>  drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.c | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++-------
> >>  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.c b/drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.c
> >> index c98b0e69679b..8d3f9d6c20ad 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/rpmsg/rpmsg_char.c
> >> @@ -114,14 +114,23 @@ static int rpmsg_eptdev_open(struct inode *inode, 
> >> struct file *filp)
> >>    struct rpmsg_endpoint *ept;
> >>    struct rpmsg_device *rpdev = eptdev->rpdev;
> >>    struct device *dev = &eptdev->dev;
> >> +  u32 addr = eptdev->chinfo.src;
> >>  
> >>    get_device(dev);
> >>  
> >> -  ept = rpmsg_create_ept(rpdev, rpmsg_ept_cb, eptdev, eptdev->chinfo);
> >> -  if (!ept) {
> >> -          dev_err(dev, "failed to open %s\n", eptdev->chinfo.name);
> >> -          put_device(dev);
> >> -          return -EINVAL;
> >> +  /*
> >> +   * The RPMsg device can has been created by a ns announcement. In this
> >> +   * case a default endpoint has been created. Reuse it to avoid to manage
> >> +   * a new address on each open close.
> >> +   */
> > 
> > Here too it is very difficult to understand because the comment
> > doesn't not describe what the code does.  The code creates an enpoint if it
> > has not been created, which means /dev/rpmsgX was created from the ioctl. 
> 
> Right, not enough explicit
> 
> Thanks,
> Arnaud
> 
> > 
> >> +  ept = rpdev->ept;
> >> +  if (!ept || addr != ept->addr) {
> >> +          ept = rpmsg_create_ept(rpdev, rpmsg_ept_cb, eptdev, 
> >> eptdev->chinfo);
> >> +          if (!ept) {
> >> +                  dev_err(dev, "failed to open %s\n", 
> >> eptdev->chinfo.name);
> >> +                  put_device(dev);
> >> +                  return -EINVAL;
> >> +          }
> >>    }
> >>  
> >>    eptdev->ept = ept;
> >> @@ -133,12 +142,17 @@ static int rpmsg_eptdev_open(struct inode *inode, 
> >> struct file *filp)
> >>  static int rpmsg_eptdev_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
> >>  {
> >>    struct rpmsg_eptdev *eptdev = cdev_to_eptdev(inode->i_cdev);
> >> +  struct rpmsg_device *rpdev = eptdev->rpdev;
> >>    struct device *dev = &eptdev->dev;
> >>  
> >> -  /* Close the endpoint, if it's not already destroyed by the parent */
> >> +  /*
> >> +   * Close the endpoint, if it's not already destroyed by the parent and 
> >> it is not the
> >> +   * default one.
> >> +   */
> >>    mutex_lock(&eptdev->ept_lock);
> >>    if (eptdev->ept) {
> >> -          rpmsg_destroy_ept(eptdev->ept);
> >> +          if (eptdev->ept != rpdev->ept)
> >> +                  rpmsg_destroy_ept(eptdev->ept);
> >>            eptdev->ept = NULL;
> >>    }
> >>    mutex_unlock(&eptdev->ept_lock);
> >> -- 
> >> 2.17.1
> >>

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