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SubjectRe: [PATCH v2 3/3] Documentation: trace: Add documentation for Coresight Dummy Trace
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Hi Suzuki,

On 3/24/2023 7:00 PM, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> On 24/03/2023 06:16, Hao Zhang wrote:
>> Add documentation for Coresight Dummy Trace under trace/coresight.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Hao Zhang <quic_hazha@quicinc.com>
>> ---
>>   .../trace/coresight/coresight-dummy.rst       | 58 +++++++++++++++++++
>>   1 file changed, 58 insertions(+)
>>   create mode 100644 Documentation/trace/coresight/coresight-dummy.rst
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/trace/coresight/coresight-dummy.rst
>> b/Documentation/trace/coresight/coresight-dummy.rst
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 000000000000..819cabab8623
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/Documentation/trace/coresight/coresight-dummy.rst
>> @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
>> +.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>> +
>> +=============================
>> +Coresight Dummy Trace Module
>> +=============================
>> +
>> +    :Author:   Hao Zhang <quic_hazha@quicinc.com>
>> +    :Date:     March 2023
>> +
>> +Introduction
>> +---------------------------
>> +
>> +Coresight Dummy Trace Module is for the specific devices that HLOS don't
>
> Please do not use cryptic abbreviations, please use "kernel"
>
Sure, I will change it to "kernel".
>
>> +have permission to access or configure.
>
> Such as Coresight sink EUD, some
>> +TPDMs etc.
> Say "e.g., CoreSight TPDMs on Qualcomm platforms.:
>
> So there need driver to register dummy devices as Coresight
>> +devices.
>
> Add:
>
> "It may also be used to define components that may not have any
> programming interfaces (e.g, static links), so that paths can
> be established in the driver.
> "
>
>  Provide Coresight API for dummy device operations, such as
>> +enabling and disabling dummy devices. Build the Coresight path for dummy
>> +sink or dummy source for debugging.
>
I will take your advice in the next version of patch.
>
> I think the following content may not be needed as they are part
> of the standard source/sink type devices, nothing specific to
> dummy devices.
>
> --- vvvvv ---
>> +
>> +Sysfs files and directories
>> +---------------------------
>> +
>> +Root: ``/sys/bus/coresight/devices/dummy<N>``
>> +
>> +----
>> +
>> +:File:            ``enable_source`` (RW)
>> +:Notes:
>> +    - > 0 : enable the datasets of dummy source.
>> +
>> +    - = 0 : disable the datasets of dummy source.
>> +
>> +:Syntax:
>> +    ``echo 1 > enable_source``
>> +
>> +----
>> +
>> +:File:            ``enable_sink`` (RW)
>> +:Notes:
>> +    - > 0 : enable the datasets of dummy sink.
>> +
>> +    - = 0 : disable the datasets of dummy sink.
>> +
>> +:Syntax:
>> +    ``echo 1 > enable_sink``
>> +
>> +----
>> +
>
> --- You may remove the above ^^^ ----
>
I will remove the above notes in the next version of patch.

Thanks,
Hao

>> +Config details
>> +---------------------------
>> +
>> +There are two types of nodes, dummy sink and dummy source. The nodes
>> +should be observed at the coresight path
>> +"/sys/bus/coresight/devices".
>> +e.g.
>> +/sys/bus/coresight/devices # ls -l | grep dummy
>> +dummy0 -> ../../../devices/platform/soc@0/soc@0:dummy_source/dummy0
>> +dummy1 -> ../../../devices/platform/soc@0/soc@0:dummy_sink/dummy1
>
> Suzuki
>

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