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From: Samuel Holland <samuel.holland@sifive.com>
To: Anup Patel <apatel@ventanamicro.com>
Cc: Conor Dooley <conor@kernel.org>,
	Andrew Jones <ajones@ventanamicro.com>,
	linux-riscv@lists.infradead.org, linux-serial@vger.kernel.org,
	linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@dabbelt.com>,
	Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@sifive.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 1/5] RISC-V: Add stubs for sbi_console_putchar/getchar()
Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2023 08:45:13 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <313e9a3e-0fe5-45e1-a164-1d55fb52898a@sifive.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK9=C2U9aJDDd0JUhRqyLCF3dfyY5QBUrgyH+PKsT+pUKiB1xQ@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Anup,

On 2023-11-23 4:38 AM, Anup Patel wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 22, 2023 at 4:06 AM Samuel Holland
> <samuel.holland@sifive.com> wrote:
>> On 2023-11-17 9:38 PM, Anup Patel wrote:
>>> The functions sbi_console_putchar() and sbi_console_getchar() are
>>> not defined when CONFIG_RISCV_SBI_V01 is disabled so let us add
>>> stub of these functions to avoid "#ifdef" on user side.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Anup Patel <apatel@ventanamicro.com>
>>> Reviewed-by: Andrew Jones <ajones@ventanamicro.com>
>>> ---
>>>  arch/riscv/include/asm/sbi.h | 5 +++++
>>>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/sbi.h b/arch/riscv/include/asm/sbi.h
>>> index 0892f4421bc4..66f3933c14f6 100644
>>> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/sbi.h
>>> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/sbi.h
>>> @@ -271,8 +271,13 @@ struct sbiret sbi_ecall(int ext, int fid, unsigned long arg0,
>>>                       unsigned long arg3, unsigned long arg4,
>>>                       unsigned long arg5);
>>>
>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_RISCV_SBI_V01
>>>  void sbi_console_putchar(int ch);
>>>  int sbi_console_getchar(void);
>>> +#else
>>> +static inline void sbi_console_putchar(int ch) { }
>>> +static inline int sbi_console_getchar(void) { return -ENOENT; }
>>
>> "The SBI call returns the byte on success, or -1 for failure."
>>
>> So -ENOENT is not really an appropriate value to return here.
> 
> Actually, I had -1 over here previously but based on GregKH's
> suggestion, we are now returning proper Linux error code here.
> 
> Also, all users of sbi_console_getchar() onlyl expect a negative
> value upon error so better to return proper Linux error code.

Alright, makes sense to me.

Regards,
Samuel


  reply	other threads:[~2023-11-23 14:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-11-18  3:38 [PATCH v4 0/5] RISC-V SBI debug console extension support Anup Patel
2023-11-18  3:38 ` [PATCH v4 1/5] RISC-V: Add stubs for sbi_console_putchar/getchar() Anup Patel
2023-11-21 22:36   ` Samuel Holland
2023-11-23 10:38     ` Anup Patel
2023-11-23 14:45       ` Samuel Holland [this message]
2023-11-18  3:38 ` [PATCH v4 2/5] RISC-V: Add SBI debug console helper routines Anup Patel
2023-11-20  8:05   ` Andrew Jones
2023-11-23 10:47     ` Anup Patel
2023-11-21 22:45   ` Samuel Holland
2023-11-23 10:44     ` Anup Patel
2023-11-18  3:38 ` [PATCH v4 3/5] tty/serial: Add RISC-V SBI debug console based earlycon Anup Patel
2023-11-21 22:41   ` Samuel Holland
2023-11-23 10:43     ` Anup Patel
2023-11-18  3:38 ` [PATCH v4 4/5] tty: Add SBI debug console support to HVC SBI driver Anup Patel
2023-11-20  7:16   ` Jiri Slaby
2023-11-21  8:21     ` Atish Kumar Patra
2023-11-18  3:38 ` [PATCH v4 5/5] RISC-V: Enable SBI based earlycon support Anup Patel
2023-11-21 22:48   ` Samuel Holland
2023-11-23 10:39     ` Anup Patel

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