[PATCH v10 0/3] Add SSIF BMC driver
Quan Nguyen
quan at os.amperecomputing.com
Thu Oct 6 17:42:56 AEDT 2022
Dear Corey,
Thank you so much for helping me with all the comments and guidelines
you've shared though many versions.
Best regards,
- Quan
On 06/10/2022 06:53, Corey Minyard wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 04, 2022 at 04:31:03PM +0700, Quan Nguyen wrote:
>> This series add support the SSIF BMC driver which is to perform in-band
>> IPMI communication with their host in management (BMC) side.
>>
>> SSIF BMC driver in this series is tested with Aspeed AST2500 and AST2600
>
> I have applied the two IPMI patches to the IPMI tree for 6.2. Thanks
> for sticking with this.
>
> -corey
>
>>
>> Discussion for v9:
>> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220929080326.752907-1-quan@os.amperecomputing.com/
>>
>> v10:
>> + Issuing RxCmdLast command for all errnos [Wolfram]
>>
>> v9:
>> + Fix dependence with I2C subsystem [Randy]
>> + Update missing Reviewed-by tag from v7 [Rob]
>> + Remove useless error handling path [CJ]
>> + Update comment for SSIF_ABORTING state [CJ]
>> + Fix "unknown type name --u8" [kernel test robot]
>> + Update commit message and add comment to explain
>> the effect of issuing RxCmdLast when Slave busy [Quan]
>>
>> v8:
>> + Dropped ssif_bmc.h file and move its content to ssif_bmc.c [Corey]
>> + Add struct ipmi_ssif_msg to include/uapi/linux/ipmi_ssif_bmc.h
>> header file [Corey]
>> + Use unsigned int for len field in struct ipmi_ssif_msg [Corey]
>> + Avoid using packed structure [Corey]
>> + Add comment to clarify the logic flow [Corey]
>> + Fix multipart read end with len=0 issue [Corey]
>> + Refactor code handle the too big request message [Corey]
>> + Fix code indentation issue [Corey]
>> + Clean buffer before receiving request to avoid garbage [Quan]
>> + Fix the license to SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only [Quan]
>>
>> v7:
>> + Remove unnecessary del_timer() in response_timeout() [Corey]
>> + Change compatible string from "ampere,ssif-bmc" to "ssif-bmc" [Jae]
>> + Dropped the use of ssif_msg_len() macro, use the len directly [Quan]
>> + Solve possible issue if both response timer and ssif_bmc_write()
>> occurred at the same time [Corey]
>> + Fix wrong return type of ssif_bmc_poll() [kernel robot test]
>> + Refactor and introduce ssif_part_buffer struct to replace the
>> response_buf to manage each send/receive part of ssif [Quan]
>> + Change SSIF_BAD_SMBUS state to SSIF_ABORTING state [Corey]
>> + Support abort feature to skip the current bad request/response and
>> wait until next new request [Corey]
>> + Refactor the PEC calculation to avoid the re-calculate the PEC on
>> each I2C_SLAVE_WRITE_RECEIVED event [Quan]
>> + Fix the use of error-proned idx [Corey]
>> + Defer the test for valid SMBus command until the read/write part
>> is determined [Quan]
>> + Change/split unsupported_smbus_cmd() to
>> supported_[write|read]_cmd() [Corey]
>> + Abort the request if somehow its size exceeded 255 bytes [Quan]
>>
>> v6:
>> + Drop the use of slave_enable() [Wolfram]
>> + Make i2c-aspeed to issue RxCmdLast command on all
>> I2C_SLAVE_WRITE_REQUESTED event to assert NAK when slave busy [Quan]
>> + Make i2c slave to return -EBUSY when it's busy [Quan]
>> + Drop the aborting feature as return Completion Code 0xFF may stop
>> host to retry and make ipmi_ssif.so fails to load [Quan]
>> + Add timer to recover slave from busy state when no response [Quan]
>> + Clean request/response buffer appropriately [Quan]
>> + Add some minor change on error and warning messages [Quan]
>>
>> v5:
>> + Correct the patches order to fix the bisect issue found by
>> kernel build robot
>>
>> v4:
>> + Fix recursive spinlock [Graeme]
>> + Send response with Completion code 0xFF when aborting [Quan]
>> + Fix warning with dt_binding_check [Rob]
>> + Change aspeed-ssif-bmc.yaml to ssif-bmc.yaml [Quan]
>> + Added bounding check on SMBus writes and the whole request [Dan]
>> + Moved buffer to end of struct ssif_bmc_ctx to avoid context
>> corruption if somehow buffer is written past the end [Dan]
>> + Return -EINVAL if userspace buffer too small, don't
>> silence truncate [Corey, Joel]
>> + Not necessary to check NONBLOCK in lock [Corey]
>> + Enforce one user at a time [Joel]
>> + Reject write with invalid response length from userspace [Corey]
>> + Add state machines for better ssif bmc state handling [Quan]
>> + Drop ssif_bmc_aspeed.c and make ssif_bmc.c is generic
>> SSIF BMC driver [Quan]
>> + Change compatible string "aspeed,ast2500-ssif-bmc" to
>> "ampere,ssif-bmc" [Quan]
>> + Toggle Slave enable in i2c-aspeed to turn on/off slave mode [Ryan]
>> + Added slave_enable() to struct i2c_algorithm to control
>> slave mode and to address the recursive spinlock [Graeme, Ryan]
>> + Abort current request with invalid SMBus write or
>> invalid command [Quan]
>> + Abort all request if there is pending response [Quan]
>> + Changed validate_pec() to validate_request() [Quan]
>> + Add unsupported_smbus_cmd() to handle unknown SMBus command [Quan]
>> + Print internal state string for ease investigating issue [Quan]
>> + Move to READY state on SLAVE_STOP event [Quan]
>> + Change initilize_transfer() to process_smbus_cmd() [Quan]
>> + Introduce functions for each slave event [Quan]
>>
>> v3:
>> + Switched binding doc to use DT schema format [Rob]
>> + Splited into generic ssif_bmc and aspeed-specific [Corey, Joel]
>> + Removed redundant license info [Joel]
>> + Switched to use traditional if-else [Joel]
>> + Removed unused ssif_bmc_ioctl() [Joel]
>> + Made handle_request()/complete_response() to return void [Joel]
>> + Refactored send_ssif_bmc_response() and
>> receive_ssif_bmc_request() [Corey]
>> + Remove mutex [Corey]
>> + Use spin_lock/unlock_irqsave/restore in callback [Corey]
>> + Removed the unnecessary memset [Corey]
>> + Switch to use dev_err() [Corey]
>> + Combine mask/unmask two interrupts together [Corey]
>> + Fixed unhandled Tx done with NAK [Quan]
>> + Late ack'ed Tx done w/wo Ack irq [Quan]
>> + Use aspeed-specific exported aspeed_set_slave_busy() when
>> slave busy to fix the deadlock [Graeme, Philipp, Quan]
>> + Clean buffer for last multipart read [Quan]
>> + Handle unknown incoming command [Quan]
>>
>> v2:
>> + Fixed compiling error with COMPILE_TEST for arc
>>
>> Quan Nguyen (3):
>> ipmi: ssif_bmc: Add SSIF BMC driver
>> bindings: ipmi: Add binding for SSIF BMC driver
>> i2c: aspeed: Assert NAK when slave is busy
>>
>> .../devicetree/bindings/ipmi/ssif-bmc.yaml | 38 +
>> drivers/char/ipmi/Kconfig | 10 +
>> drivers/char/ipmi/Makefile | 1 +
>> drivers/char/ipmi/ssif_bmc.c | 873 ++++++++++++++++++
>> drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-aspeed.c | 9 +-
>> include/uapi/linux/ipmi_ssif_bmc.h | 18 +
>> 6 files changed, 948 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>> create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/ipmi/ssif-bmc.yaml
>> create mode 100644 drivers/char/ipmi/ssif_bmc.c
>> create mode 100644 include/uapi/linux/ipmi_ssif_bmc.h
>>
>> --
>> 2.35.1
>>
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