[PATCH v5 2/5] remoteproc: imx_rproc: Populate devices under "rpmsg" subnode

Mathieu Poirier mathieu.poirier at linaro.org
Thu Nov 27 08:23:10 PST 2025


On Wed, Nov 26, 2025 at 09:46:38PM +0000, Shenwei Wang wrote:
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Mathieu Poirier <mathieu.poirier at linaro.org>
> > Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 12:54 PM
> > To: Shenwei Wang <shenwei.wang at nxp.com>
> > Cc: Bjorn Andersson <andersson at kernel.org>; Rob Herring <robh at kernel.org>;
> > Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt at kernel.org>; Conor Dooley
> > <conor+dt at kernel.org>; Shawn Guo <shawnguo at kernel.org>; Sascha Hauer
> > <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>; Jonathan Corbet <corbet at lwn.net>; Linus Walleij
> > <linus.walleij at linaro.org>; Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl at bgdev.pl>; Pengutronix
> > Kernel Team <kernel at pengutronix.de>; Fabio Estevam <festevam at gmail.com>;
> > Peng Fan <peng.fan at nxp.com>; linux-remoteproc at vger.kernel.org;
> > devicetree at vger.kernel.org; imx at lists.linux.dev; linux-arm-
> > kernel at lists.infradead.org; linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org; linux-
> > doc at vger.kernel.org; dl-linux-imx <linux-imx at nxp.com>
> > Subject: [EXT] Re: [PATCH v5 2/5] remoteproc: imx_rproc: Populate devices
> > under "rpmsg" subnode
> > > +
> > > +     drvdata = dev_get_drvdata(&rpdev->dev);
> > > +     if (drvdata && drvdata->rx_callback)
> > > +             return drvdata->rx_callback(rpdev, data, len, priv,
> > > + src);
> > > +
> > > +     return 0;
> > > +}
> > > +
> > > +static void imx_rpmsg_endpoint_remove(struct rpmsg_device *rpdev) {
> > > +     of_platform_depopulate(&rpdev->dev);
> > > +}
> > > +
> > > +static int imx_rpmsg_endpoint_probe(struct rpmsg_device *rpdev) {
> > 
> > Where does the rpmsg_device come from?  Usually there is a call to
> > rpmsg_register_device() and I don't see it anywhere in this patchset.  I also don't
> > see a link to the remote processor.  I can't continue with this set for as long as I
> > don't have this information.
> > 
> 
> It is in the function below named imx_of_rpmsg_register_rpdriver.
> 

The function below calls register_rpmsg_driver(), not rpmsg_register_device().
I still don't know where @rpdev comes from.

> Thanks,
> Shenwei
> 
> > > +
> > > +static int imx_of_rpmsg_register_rpdriver(struct device_node *channel,
> > > +                                       struct device *dev, int idx) {
> > > +     struct imx_rpmsg_driver_data *driver_data;
> > > +     struct imx_rpmsg_driver *rp_driver;
> > > +     struct rpmsg_device_id *rpdev_id;
> > > +
> > > +     rpdev_id = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*rpdev_id) * 2, GFP_KERNEL);
> > > +     if (!rpdev_id)
> > > +             return -ENOMEM;
> > > +
> > > +     strscpy(rpdev_id[0].name, channel_device_map[idx][0],
> > > + RPMSG_NAME_SIZE);
> > > +
> > > +     rp_driver = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*rp_driver), GFP_KERNEL);
> > > +     if (!rp_driver)
> > > +             return -ENOMEM;
> > > +
> > > +     driver_data = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*driver_data), GFP_KERNEL);
> > > +     if (!driver_data)
> > > +             return -ENOMEM;
> > > +
> > > +     driver_data->rproc_name = dev->of_node->name;
> > > +     driver_data->channel_node = channel;
> > > +     driver_data->map_idx = idx;
> > > +
> > > +     rp_driver->rpdrv.drv.name = channel_device_map[idx][0];
> > > +     rp_driver->rpdrv.id_table = rpdev_id;
> > > +     rp_driver->rpdrv.probe = imx_rpmsg_endpoint_probe;
> > > +     rp_driver->rpdrv.remove = imx_rpmsg_endpoint_remove;
> > > +     rp_driver->rpdrv.callback = imx_rpmsg_endpoint_cb;
> > > +     rp_driver->driver_data = driver_data;
> > > +
> > > +     register_rpmsg_driver(&rp_driver->rpdrv);
> > > +
> > > +     return 0;
> > > +}



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