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SubjectRe: [PATCH] ipmi:ssif: Fix double probe from tryacpi and trydmi
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On 03/06/2018 11:49 PM, Jiandi An wrote:
> IPMI SSIF driver's parameter tryacpi and trydmi both
> are set to true. The addition of IPMI DMI driver to
> create platform device for each IPMI device causes
> SSIF probe to be done twice on the same SMB I2C address
> for BMC. Fix is to not call trydmi if tryacpi is able
> to find I2C address for BMC from SPMI ACPI table and
> probe successfully.

Why are you trying to do this?  Is something bad happening?

SPMI is not the preferred mechanism for detecting a device,
the preferred mechanism should be the acpi match table or
OF, followed by DMI, followed by SPMI.  In fact, it might be
best to just remove SPMI.

-corey

> Signed-off-by: Jiandi An <anjiandi@codeaurora.org>
> ---
> drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c | 35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
> 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c
> index 9d3b0fa..5c57363 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_ssif.c
> @@ -1981,29 +1981,41 @@ static int try_init_spmi(struct SPMITable *spmi)
> return new_ssif_client(myaddr, NULL, 0, 0, SI_SPMI, NULL);
> }
>
> -static void spmi_find_bmc(void)
> +static int spmi_find_bmc(void)
> {
> acpi_status status;
> struct SPMITable *spmi;
> int i;
> + int rc = 0;
>
> if (acpi_disabled)
> - return;
> + return -EPERM;
>
> if (acpi_failure)
> - return;
> + return -ENODEV;
>
> for (i = 0; ; i++) {
> status = acpi_get_table(ACPI_SIG_SPMI, i+1,
> (struct acpi_table_header **)&spmi);
> - if (status != AE_OK)
> - return;
> + if (status != AE_OK) {
> + if (i == 0)
> + return -ENODEV;
> + else
> + return 0;
> + }
>
> - try_init_spmi(spmi);
> + rc = try_init_spmi(spmi);
> + if (rc)
> + return rc;
> }
> +
> + return 0;
> }
> #else
> -static void spmi_find_bmc(void) { }
> +static int spmi_find_bmc(void)
> +{
> + return -ENODEV;
> +}
> #endif
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_DMI
> @@ -2104,12 +2116,13 @@ static int init_ipmi_ssif(void)
> addr[i]);
> }
>
> - if (ssif_tryacpi)
> + if (ssif_tryacpi) {
> ssif_i2c_driver.driver.acpi_match_table =
> ACPI_PTR(ssif_acpi_match);
> -
> - if (ssif_tryacpi)
> - spmi_find_bmc();
> + rv = spmi_find_bmc();
> + if (!rv)
> + ssif_trydmi = false;
> + }
>
> if (ssif_trydmi) {
> rv = platform_driver_register(&ipmi_driver);


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