[PATCH] remoteproc: export rproc re/unregister to virtio device APIs

[Bjorn Andersson]

On Tue 29 Jun 10:00 CDT 2021, Phil Chang wrote:

> In some case, the remote processor already boot up on previous state,
> but still need register to virtio device, so that exported those APIs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Phil Chang <phil.chang at mediatek.com>
> Signed-off-by: YJ chiang <yj.chiang at mediatek.com>
> ---
> Hi
> 
> In our case, the remote processor is already boot up in u-boot,
> we don't want to boot again or load fw in driver but register to virtio
> device for rpmsg. so that needs those API exported.
> Furthermore, the rproc_vq_interrupt is exported, so those functions
> should be exported also.
> 

Would the recently introduces support in remoteproc for "attaching" to
an already running remote processor be useful to you?


If you don't need a remoteproc driver, but rather just want e.g. a
platform_driver that spawns the appropriate virtio devices, wouldn't
virtio_mmio work?

Regards,
Bjorn

> thanks
> 
>  drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_virtio.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_virtio.c b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_virtio.c
> index 0cc617f76068..e23658a76f5e 100644
> --- a/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_virtio.c
> +++ b/drivers/remoteproc/remoteproc_virtio.c
> @@ -425,6 +425,7 @@ int rproc_add_virtio_dev(struct rproc_vdev *rvdev, int id)
>  out:
>  	return ret;
>  }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(rproc_add_virtio_dev);
>  
>  /**
>   * rproc_remove_virtio_dev() - remove an rproc-induced virtio device
> @@ -440,3 +441,4 @@ int rproc_remove_virtio_dev(struct device *dev, void *data)
>  	unregister_virtio_device(vdev);
>  	return 0;
>  }
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(rproc_remove_virtio_dev);
> -- 
> 2.18.0
>