[RFC V2 PATCH] coresight: change tmc from misc device to cdev device

Jay Chen jkchen at linux.alibaba.com
Thu Dec 16 19:42:08 PST 2021


From: root <root at localhost.localdomain>

For coresight in the server scenario, if there are too many
funnel (about 130) and tmc (about 130) peripherals, the error
of insufficient device numbers will occur by misc device

Signed-off-by: root <root at localhost.localdomain>
---
 .../hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-core.c  | 84 +++++++++++++++----
 drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc.h   | 10 ++-
 2 files changed, 75 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-core.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-core.c
index d0276af82494..03b114c0616a 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-core.c
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc-core.c
@@ -31,6 +31,11 @@ DEFINE_CORESIGHT_DEVLIST(etb_devs, "tmc_etb");
 DEFINE_CORESIGHT_DEVLIST(etf_devs, "tmc_etf");
 DEFINE_CORESIGHT_DEVLIST(etr_devs, "tmc_etr");
 
+static dev_t tmc_major;
+static struct class *tmc_class;
+
+#define TMC_DEV_MAX	(MINORMASK + 1)
+
 void tmc_wait_for_tmcready(struct tmc_drvdata *drvdata)
 {
 	struct coresight_device *csdev = drvdata->csdev;
@@ -147,7 +152,7 @@ static int tmc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
 	int ret;
 	struct tmc_drvdata *drvdata = container_of(file->private_data,
-						   struct tmc_drvdata, miscdev);
+						   struct tmc_drvdata, cdev);
 
 	ret = tmc_read_prepare(drvdata);
 	if (ret)
@@ -179,7 +184,7 @@ static ssize_t tmc_read(struct file *file, char __user *data, size_t len,
 	char *bufp;
 	ssize_t actual;
 	struct tmc_drvdata *drvdata = container_of(file->private_data,
-						   struct tmc_drvdata, miscdev);
+						   struct tmc_drvdata, cdev);
 	actual = tmc_get_sysfs_trace(drvdata, *ppos, len, &bufp);
 	if (actual <= 0)
 		return 0;
@@ -200,7 +205,7 @@ static int tmc_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
 	int ret;
 	struct tmc_drvdata *drvdata = container_of(file->private_data,
-						   struct tmc_drvdata, miscdev);
+						   struct tmc_drvdata, cdev);
 
 	ret = tmc_read_unprepare(drvdata);
 	if (ret)
@@ -449,8 +454,9 @@ static u32 tmc_etr_get_max_burst_size(struct device *dev)
 
 static int tmc_probe(struct amba_device *adev, const struct amba_id *id)
 {
-	int ret = 0;
+	int ret = 0, tmc_num = 0;
 	u32 devid;
+	dev_t devt;
 	void __iomem *base;
 	struct device *dev = &adev->dev;
 	struct coresight_platform_data *pdata = NULL;
@@ -546,14 +552,26 @@ static int tmc_probe(struct amba_device *adev, const struct amba_id *id)
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	drvdata->miscdev.name = desc.name;
-	drvdata->miscdev.minor = MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR;
-	drvdata->miscdev.fops = &tmc_fops;
-	ret = misc_register(&drvdata->miscdev);
-	if (ret)
+	tmc_num = etb_devs.nr_idx + etf_devs.nr_idx +
+			  etr_devs.nr_idx;
+
+	cdev_init(&drvdata->cdev.cdev, &tmc_fops);
+	drvdata->cdev.cdev.owner = THIS_MODULE;
+	devt = MKDEV(MAJOR(tmc_major), tmc_num - 1);
+	ret = cdev_add(&drvdata->cdev.cdev, devt, 1);
+	if (ret) {
 		coresight_unregister(drvdata->csdev);
-	else
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	drvdata->cdev.dev = device_create(tmc_class, NULL, devt, &drvdata->cdev, desc.name);
+	if (IS_ERR(drvdata->cdev.dev)) {
+		ret = PTR_ERR(drvdata->cdev.dev);
+		cdev_del(&drvdata->cdev.cdev);
+		coresight_unregister(drvdata->csdev);
+	} else
 		pm_runtime_put(&adev->dev);
+
 out:
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -584,12 +602,8 @@ static void tmc_remove(struct amba_device *adev)
 {
 	struct tmc_drvdata *drvdata = dev_get_drvdata(&adev->dev);
 
-	/*
-	 * Since misc_open() holds a refcount on the f_ops, which is
-	 * etb fops in this case, device is there until last file
-	 * handler to this device is closed.
-	 */
-	misc_deregister(&drvdata->miscdev);
+	device_destroy(tmc_class, drvdata->cdev.dev->devt);
+	cdev_del(&drvdata->cdev.cdev);
 	coresight_unregister(drvdata->csdev);
 }
 
@@ -618,7 +632,43 @@ static struct amba_driver tmc_driver = {
 	.id_table	= tmc_ids,
 };
 
-module_amba_driver(tmc_driver);
+static int __init tmc_init(void)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = alloc_chrdev_region(&tmc_major, 0, TMC_DEV_MAX, "tmc");
+	if (ret < 0) {
+		pr_err("tmc: failed to allocate char dev region\n");
+		return ret;
+	}
+
+	tmc_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "tmc");
+	if (IS_ERR(tmc_class)) {
+		pr_err("failed to create tmc class\n");
+		ret = PTR_ERR(tmc_class);
+		unregister_chrdev_region(tmc_major, TMC_DEV_MAX);
+		return ret;
+	}
+
+	ret = amba_driver_register(&tmc_driver);
+	if (ret) {
+		pr_err("tmc: error registering amba driver\n");
+		class_destroy(tmc_class);
+		unregister_chrdev_region(tmc_major, TMC_DEV_MAX);
+	}
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static void __exit tmc_exit(void)
+{
+	amba_driver_unregister(&tmc_driver);
+	class_destroy(tmc_class);
+	unregister_chrdev_region(tmc_major, TMC_DEV_MAX);
+}
+
+module_init(tmc_init);
+module_exit(tmc_exit);
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Pratik Patel <pratikp at codeaurora.org>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Arm CoreSight Trace Memory Controller driver");
diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc.h b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc.h
index 6bec20a392b3..b65ac363f9e4 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc.h
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-tmc.h
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 #ifndef _CORESIGHT_TMC_H
 #define _CORESIGHT_TMC_H
 
+#include <linux/cdev.h>
 #include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
 #include <linux/idr.h>
 #include <linux/miscdevice.h>
@@ -163,11 +164,16 @@ struct etr_buf {
 	void				*private;
 };
 
+struct tmc_cdev {
+	struct cdev cdev;
+	struct device *dev;
+};
+
 /**
  * struct tmc_drvdata - specifics associated to an TMC component
  * @base:	memory mapped base address for this component.
  * @csdev:	component vitals needed by the framework.
- * @miscdev:	specifics to handle "/dev/xyz.tmc" entry.
+ * @tmc_cdev:	specifics to handle "/dev/xyz.tmc" entry.
  * @spinlock:	only one at a time pls.
  * @pid:	Process ID of the process being monitored by the session
  *		that is using this component.
@@ -191,7 +197,7 @@ struct etr_buf {
 struct tmc_drvdata {
 	void __iomem		*base;
 	struct coresight_device	*csdev;
-	struct miscdevice	miscdev;
+	struct tmc_cdev		cdev;
 	spinlock_t		spinlock;
 	pid_t			pid;
 	bool			reading;
-- 
2.27.0




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