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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2] mtd: parsers: bcm63xx: simplify CFE detection

Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> wrote on Thu, 11 Jun 2020
08:42:42 -0700:

> On 6/11/2020 8:16 AM, Álvaro Fernández Rojas wrote:
> > Hi Miquel,
> >
> >> El 11 jun 2020, a las 9:55, Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com> escribió:
> >>
> >> Hi Álvaro,
> >>
> >> Álvaro Fernández Rojas <noltari@gmail.com> wrote on Mon, 8 Jun 2020
> >> 18:06:49 +0200:
> >>
> >>> Instead of trying to parse CFE version string, which is customized by some
> >>> vendors, let's just check that "CFE1" was passed on argument 3.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Álvaro Fernández Rojas <noltari@gmail.com>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Jonas Gorski <jonas.gorski@gmail.com>
> >>> ---
> >>> v2: use CFE_EPTSEAL definition and avoid using an additional funtion.
> >>>
> >>> drivers/mtd/parsers/bcm63xxpart.c | 29 ++++-------------------------
> >>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/parsers/bcm63xxpart.c b/drivers/mtd/parsers/bcm63xxpart.c
> >>> index 78f90c6c18fd..493a75b2f266 100644
> >>> --- a/drivers/mtd/parsers/bcm63xxpart.c
> >>> +++ b/drivers/mtd/parsers/bcm63xxpart.c
> >>> @@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
> >>> #include <linux/mtd/partitions.h>
> >>> #include <linux/of.h>
> >>>
> >>> +#include <asm/bootinfo.h>
> >>> +#include <asm/fw/cfe/cfe_api.h>
> >>
> >> Are you sure both includes are needed?
> >
> > asm/bootinfo.h is needed for fw_arg3 and asm/fw/cfe/cfe_api.h is needed for CFE_EPTSEAL.
> >
> >>
> >> I don't think it is a good habit to include asm/ headers, are you sure
> >> there is not another header doing it just fine?
> >
> > Both are needed unless you want to add another definition of CFE_EPTSEAL value.
> > There are currently two CFE magic definitions, the one in asm/fw/cfe/cfe_api.h and another one in bcm47xxpart.c:
> > https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/arch/mips/include/asm/fw/cfe/cfe_api.h#L28
> > https://github.com/torvalds/linux/blob/master/drivers/mtd/parsers/bcm47xxpart.c#L33
>
> The caveat with that approach is that this reduces the compilation
> surface to MIPS and BMIPS_GENERIC and BCM63XX only, which is a bit
> small. If we could move the CFE definitions to a shared header, and
> consolidate the value used by bcm47xxpart.c as well, that would allow us
> to build the bcm63xxpart.c file with COMPILE_TEST on other
> architectures. This does not really have functional value, but for
> maintainers like Miquel, it allows them to quickly test their entire
> drivers/mtd/ directory.

Absolutely!

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