[PATCH 1/2] mtd: mtd_intel_dg: add survivability partition
Alexander Usyskin
alexander.usyskin at intel.com
Wed Jul 15 06:45:29 PDT 2026
Add option to expose additional fixed-sized partition starting
from the beginning of storage.
Xe driver can request this partition exposure if firmware or hardware
have detected failure that may involve corrupted partition table.
Fixed-sized partition allows full storage re-write in this situation.
Signed-off-by: Alexander Usyskin <alexander.usyskin at intel.com>
---
drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_intel_dg.c | 80 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
include/linux/intel_dg_nvm_aux.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_intel_dg.c b/drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_intel_dg.c
index f2fa8f68d190..d11ddc687c4a 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_intel_dg.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/devices/mtd_intel_dg.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ struct intel_dg_nvm {
void __iomem *base;
void __iomem *base2;
bool non_posted_erase;
+ bool survivability_enabled;
size_t size;
unsigned int nregions;
@@ -205,6 +206,13 @@ static unsigned int idg_nvm_get_region(const struct intel_dg_nvm *nvm, loff_t fr
{
unsigned int i;
+ /*
+ * When survivability region is enabled it positioned on index 0 and has region_id = 0
+ * Region 0 is special, via this region whole device memory can be accessed.
+ */
+ if (nvm->survivability_enabled)
+ return 0;
+
for (i = 0; i < nvm->nregions; i++) {
if ((nvm->regions[i].offset + nvm->regions[i].size - 1) >= from &&
nvm->regions[i].offset <= from &&
@@ -443,32 +451,39 @@ static int intel_dg_nvm_init(struct intel_dg_nvm *nvm, struct device *device,
u32 address, base, limit, region;
u8 id = nvm->regions[i].id;
- address = NVM_FLREG(id);
- region = idg_nvm_read32(nvm, address);
+ if (nvm->regions[i].size) { /* pre-defined survivability region */
+ limit = nvm->regions[i].offset + nvm->regions[i].size - 1;
- base = FIELD_GET(NVM_FREG_BASE_MASK, region) << NVM_FREG_ADDR_SHIFT;
- limit = (FIELD_GET(NVM_FREG_ADDR_MASK, region) << NVM_FREG_ADDR_SHIFT) |
- NVM_FREG_MIN_REGION_SIZE;
+ if (nvm->size < limit)
+ nvm->size = limit;
+ } else {
+ address = NVM_FLREG(id);
+ region = idg_nvm_read32(nvm, address);
- dev_dbg(device, "[%d] %s: region: 0x%08X base: 0x%08x limit: 0x%08x\n",
- id, nvm->regions[i].name, region, base, limit);
+ base = FIELD_GET(NVM_FREG_BASE_MASK, region) << NVM_FREG_ADDR_SHIFT;
+ limit = (FIELD_GET(NVM_FREG_ADDR_MASK, region) << NVM_FREG_ADDR_SHIFT) |
+ NVM_FREG_MIN_REGION_SIZE;
- if (base >= limit || (i > 0 && limit == 0)) {
- dev_dbg(device, "[%d] %s: disabled\n",
- id, nvm->regions[i].name);
- nvm->regions[i].is_readable = 0;
- continue;
- }
+ dev_dbg(device, "[%d] %s: region: 0x%08X base: 0x%08x limit: 0x%08x\n",
+ id, nvm->regions[i].name, region, base, limit);
- if (nvm->size < limit)
- nvm->size = limit;
+ if (base >= limit || (i > 0 && limit == 0)) {
+ dev_dbg(device, "[%d] %s: disabled\n",
+ id, nvm->regions[i].name);
+ nvm->regions[i].is_readable = 0;
+ continue;
+ }
- nvm->regions[i].offset = base;
- nvm->regions[i].size = limit - base + 1;
- /* No write access to descriptor; mask it out*/
- nvm->regions[i].is_writable = idg_nvm_region_writable(access_map, id);
+ if (nvm->size < limit)
+ nvm->size = limit;
- nvm->regions[i].is_readable = idg_nvm_region_readable(access_map, id);
+ nvm->regions[i].offset = base;
+ nvm->regions[i].size = limit - base + 1;
+ /* No write access to descriptor; mask it out*/
+ nvm->regions[i].is_writable = idg_nvm_region_writable(access_map, id);
+
+ nvm->regions[i].is_readable = idg_nvm_region_readable(access_map, id);
+ }
dev_dbg(device, "Registered, %s id=%d offset=%lld size=%lld rd=%d wr=%d\n",
nvm->regions[i].name,
nvm->regions[i].id,
@@ -748,7 +763,7 @@ static int intel_dg_mtd_probe(struct auxiliary_device *aux_dev,
struct intel_dg_nvm *nvm;
struct device *device;
unsigned int nregions;
- unsigned int i, n;
+ unsigned int i, n = 0;
int ret;
device = &aux_dev->dev;
@@ -764,6 +779,9 @@ static int intel_dg_mtd_probe(struct auxiliary_device *aux_dev,
return -ENODEV;
}
+ if (invm->survivability_size)
+ nregions++;
+
nvm = kzalloc_flex(*nvm, regions, nregions);
if (!nvm)
return -ENOMEM;
@@ -771,8 +789,26 @@ static int intel_dg_mtd_probe(struct auxiliary_device *aux_dev,
kref_init(&nvm->refcnt);
mutex_init(&nvm->lock);
nvm->nregions = nregions;
+ nvm->survivability_enabled = !!invm->survivability_size;
+
+ if (invm->survivability_size) { /* this partition should be at idx 0 */
+ char *name = kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "%s.%s",
+ dev_name(&aux_dev->dev), "DATA");
+ if (!name) {
+ ret = -ENOMEM;
+ goto err_norpm;
+ }
+
+ nvm->regions[n].name = name;
+ nvm->regions[n].id = 0;
+ nvm->regions[n].offset = 0;
+ nvm->regions[n].size = invm->survivability_size;
+ nvm->regions[n].is_readable = true;
+ nvm->regions[n].is_writable = true;
+ n++;
+ }
- for (n = 0, i = 0; i < INTEL_DG_NVM_REGIONS; i++) {
+ for (i = 0; i < INTEL_DG_NVM_REGIONS; i++) {
if (!invm->regions[i].name)
continue;
diff --git a/include/linux/intel_dg_nvm_aux.h b/include/linux/intel_dg_nvm_aux.h
index 625d46a6b96e..84b5b6e0c4ea 100644
--- a/include/linux/intel_dg_nvm_aux.h
+++ b/include/linux/intel_dg_nvm_aux.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ struct intel_dg_nvm_dev {
struct auxiliary_device aux_dev;
bool writable_override;
bool non_posted_erase;
+ size_t survivability_size;
struct resource bar;
struct resource bar2;
const struct intel_dg_nvm_region *regions;
--
2.53.0
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