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From: Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@kernel.org>
To: Shuai Xue <xueshuai@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: rafael@kernel.org, bp@alien8.de, tony.luck@intel.com,
	james.morse@arm.com, lenb@kernel.org, rjw@rjwysocki.net,
	bhelgaas@google.com, zhangliguang@linux.alibaba.com,
	zhuo.song@linux.alibaba.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-pci@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] ACPI: explicit init HEST, SDEI and GHES in apci_init
Date: Fri, 21 Jan 2022 13:46:07 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220121194607.GA1146355@bhelgaas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4c34906a-244e-3956-0ca7-7131b268cf60@linux.alibaba.com>

On Fri, Jan 21, 2022 at 11:43:25AM +0800, Shuai Xue wrote:
> 在 2022/1/21 AM12:22, Bjorn Helgaas 写道:
> > On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 01:05:22PM +0800, Shuai Xue wrote:
> >> From commit e147133a42cb ("ACPI / APEI: Make hest.c manage the estatus
> >> memory pool") was merged, ghes_init() relies on acpi_hest_init() to manage
> >> the estatus memory pool. On the other hand, ghes_init() relies on
> >> sdei_init() to detect the SDEI version and (un)register events. The
> >> dependencies are as follows:
> >>
> >>     ghes_init() => acpi_hest_init() => acpi_bus_init() => acpi_init()
> >>     ghes_init() => sdei_init()
> >>
> >> HEST is not PCI-specific and initcall ordering is implicit and not
> >> well-defined within a level.
> >>
> >> Based on above, remove acpi_hest_init() from acpi_pci_root_init() and
> >> convert ghes_init() and sdei_init() from initcalls to explicit calls in the
> >> following order:
> >>
> >>     acpi_hest_init()
> >>     sdei_init()
> >>     ghes_init()

> >> --- a/drivers/acpi/bus.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/acpi/bus.c
> >> @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
> >>  #include <linux/acpi_viot.h>
> >>  #include <linux/pci.h>
> >>  #include <acpi/apei.h>
> >> +#include <linux/arm_sdei.h>
> > 
> > This "arm" looks a little out of place in this supposedly arch-generic
> > code.  Not really a new thing with this patch, since this #include
> > already appears in drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c.  Maybe it's unavoidable.
> 
> Yep, should we move sdei_init() into the beginning of ghes_init()?
> ...

> > Software Delegated Exception Interface (|SDEI|) is an Arm specification for
> > Non-secure world to register handlers with firmware to receive notifications
> > about system events.
> > LINK: https://github.com/ARM-software/arm-trusted-firmware/blob/master/docs/components/sdei.rst
> 
> I think SDEI is not a ACPI Specification but Arm specification so we should
> not rename sdei_init() with an "acpi_" prefix.  If we move sdei_init() into
> ghes_init(), and rename ghes_init() to acpi_ghes_init(), then all looks
> fine? What's your opinion, Bjorn?

Makes sense to me, especially since drivers/acpi/apei/ghes.c already
includes linux/arm_sdei.h.  This is Rafael's area.

Bjorn

  reply	other threads:[~2022-01-21 19:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-11-26  7:04 [RFC PATCH v4] ACPI: Move sdei_init and ghes_init ahead to handle platform errors earlier Shuai Xue
2021-12-02 12:50 ` Shuai Xue
2021-12-16 13:34 ` [RESEND " Shuai Xue
2021-12-17 18:17   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2021-12-19  4:04     ` Shuai Xue
2021-12-21 23:17   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2021-12-23  8:11     ` Shuai Xue
2021-12-24  0:17       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2021-12-24  8:55         ` Shuai Xue
2022-01-13 13:38           ` Shuai Xue
2022-01-16  8:43 ` [PATCH v5] " Shuai Xue
2022-01-18 22:49   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2022-01-19  6:40     ` Shuai Xue
2022-01-19 20:42       ` Bjorn Helgaas
2022-01-20  2:40         ` Shuai Xue
2022-01-20 16:24         ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2022-01-20  5:05 ` [PATCH v6] ACPI: explicit init HEST, SDEI and GHES in apci_init Shuai Xue
2022-01-20 16:22   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2022-01-21  3:43     ` Shuai Xue
2022-01-21 19:46       ` Bjorn Helgaas [this message]
2022-01-22  5:26 ` [PATCH v7 1/2] ACPI: APEI: explicit init HEST " Shuai Xue
2022-02-10  9:39   ` Shuai Xue
2022-02-14 18:51     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2022-02-21 18:18   ` Nathan Chancellor
2022-02-21 18:25     ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2022-02-22  6:03     ` Shuai Xue
2022-01-22  5:26 ` [PATCH v7 2/2] ACPI: APEI: rename ghes_init with an "acpi_" prefix Shuai Xue
2022-02-27 12:25 ` [PATCH v8 1/2] ACPI: APEI: explicit init HEST and GHES in apci_init Shuai Xue
2022-03-03 19:27   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2022-02-27 12:25 ` [PATCH v8 2/2] ACPI: APEI: rename ghes_init with an "acpi_" prefix Shuai Xue

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