[PATCH v5 3/7] wireless: wl12xx: add platform data passing support

Michał Mirosław mirqus at gmail.com
Sat Sep 4 08:23:19 EDT 2010


2010/9/1 Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad at wizery.com>:
> Add a simple mechanism to pass platform data to the
> SDIO instances of wl12xx.
>
> This way there is no confusion over who owns the 'embedded data',
> typechecking is preserved, and no possibility for the wrong driver to
> pick up the data.
>
> Originally proposed by Russell King.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad at wizery.com>
> ---
>  drivers/net/wireless/Makefile                      |    2 +
>  drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/Kconfig                |    5 ++-
>  drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl12xx_platform_data.c |   31 ++++++++++++++++++++
>  include/linux/wl12xx.h                             |    3 ++
>  4 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl12xx_platform_data.c
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/Makefile b/drivers/net/wireless/Makefile
> index 5d4ce4d..85af697 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/Makefile
> @@ -50,5 +50,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_ATH_COMMON)      += ath/
>  obj-$(CONFIG_MAC80211_HWSIM)   += mac80211_hwsim.o
>
>  obj-$(CONFIG_WL12XX)   += wl12xx/
> +# small builtin driver bit
> +obj-$(CONFIG_WL12XX_PLATFORM_DATA)     += wl12xx/wl12xx_platform_data.o
>
>  obj-$(CONFIG_IWM)      += iwmc3200wifi/
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/Kconfig
> index 2f98058..4a8bb25 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/Kconfig
> @@ -74,4 +74,7 @@ config WL1271_SDIO
>          If you choose to build a module, it'll be called
>          wl1271_sdio. Say N if unsure.
>
> -
> +config WL12XX_PLATFORM_DATA
> +       bool
> +       depends on WL1271_SDIO != n
> +       default y
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl12xx_platform_data.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl12xx_platform_data.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..e00973b
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl12xx_platform_data.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
> +#include <linux/module.h>
> +#include <linux/wl12xx.h>
> +
> +static struct wl12xx_platform_data *platform_data;
> +
> +int __init wl12xx_set_platform_data(const struct wl12xx_platform_data *data)
> +{
> +       if (platform_data)
> +               return -EBUSY;
> +       if (!data)
> +               return -EINVAL;
> +
> +       platform_data = kmemdup(data, sizeof(*data), GFP_KERNEL);
> +       if (!platform_data)
> +               return -ENOMEM;
> +
> +       return 0;
> +}
> +
> +int wl12xx_get_platform_data(struct wl12xx_platform_data *data)
> +{
> +       if (!platform_data)
> +               return -ENODEV;
> +       if (!data)
> +               return -EINVAL;
> +
> +       memcpy(data, platform_data, sizeof(*data));
> +
> +       return 0;
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(wl12xx_get_platform_data);
> diff --git a/include/linux/wl12xx.h b/include/linux/wl12xx.h
> index 137ac89..3e33ae1 100644
> --- a/include/linux/wl12xx.h
> +++ b/include/linux/wl12xx.h
> @@ -31,4 +31,7 @@ struct wl12xx_platform_data {
>        bool use_eeprom;
>  };
>
> +int wl12xx_set_platform_data(const struct wl12xx_platform_data *data);
> +int wl12xx_get_platform_data(struct wl12xx_platform_data *data);
> +
>  #endif

Why do you need all that copying? Isn't the data constant?

Best Regards,
Michał Mirosław



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