[U-Boot] [PATCH 2/5] common: add blkcache init

Angelo Dureghello angelo.dureghello at timesys.com
Mon Nov 25 09:59:16 UTC 2019


Hi Eric,

On Sun, Nov 24, 2019 at 5:00 PM Eric Nelson <ericnelsonaz at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Angelo,
>
> On 11/23/19 3:47 PM, Angelo Dureghello wrote:
> > From: Angelo Durgehello <angelo.dureghello at timesys.com>
> >
> > On m68k, block_cache list is relocated, but next and prev list
> > pointers are not adjusted to the relocated struct list_head address,
> > so the first iteration over the block_cache list hangs.
> >
> > This patch initializes the block_cache list after relocation.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Angelo Durgehello <angelo.dureghello at timesys.com>
> > ---
> >   common/board_r.c         | 12 ++++++++++++
> >   drivers/block/blkcache.c |  7 ++++++-
> >   include/blk.h            |  6 ++++++
> >   3 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/common/board_r.c b/common/board_r.c
> > index 65720849cd..13e70a5ffb 100644
> > --- a/common/board_r.c
> > +++ b/common/board_r.c
> > @@ -628,6 +628,15 @@ static int initr_bedbug(void)
> >   }
> >   #endif
> >
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_BLOCK_CACHE
> > +static int initr_blkcache(void)
> > +{
> > +     blkcache_init();
> > +
> > +     return 0;
> > +}
> > +#endif
> > +
>
> Why the extra level of indirection?
>
> >   static int run_main_loop(void)
> >   {
> >   #ifdef CONFIG_SANDBOX
> > @@ -832,6 +841,9 @@ static init_fnc_t init_sequence_r[] = {
> >   #endif
> >   #if defined(CONFIG_PRAM)
> >       initr_mem,
> > +#endif
> > +#ifdef CONFIG_BLOCK_CACHE
>
> It seems you could call blkcache_init from here directly:
>

reason for this is to maintain "initr_" naming convention, used from
quite all the initr_ calls,
as i.e. static int initr_mmc(void) that's doing the same.


>
> > +     initr_blkcache,
> >   #endif
> >       run_main_loop,
> >   };
> > diff --git a/drivers/block/blkcache.c b/drivers/block/blkcache.c
> > index 1fa64989d3..bf0fa1ea6f 100644
> > --- a/drivers/block/blkcache.c
> > +++ b/drivers/block/blkcache.c
> > @@ -21,13 +21,18 @@ struct block_cache_node {
> >       char *cache;
> >   };
> >
> > -static LIST_HEAD(block_cache);
> > +static struct list_head block_cache;
> >
> >   static struct block_cache_stats _stats = {
> >       .max_blocks_per_entry = 8,
> >       .max_entries = 32
> >   };
> >
> > +void blkcache_init(void)
> > +{
> > +     INIT_LIST_HEAD(&block_cache);
> > +}
> > +
> >   static struct block_cache_node *cache_find(int iftype, int devnum,
> >                                          lbaint_t start, lbaint_t blkcnt,
> >                                          unsigned long blksz)
> > diff --git a/include/blk.h b/include/blk.h
> > index d0c033aece..7070fd6af3 100644
> > --- a/include/blk.h
> > +++ b/include/blk.h
> > @@ -113,6 +113,12 @@ struct blk_desc {
> >       (PAD_SIZE(size, blk_desc->blksz))
> >
> >   #if CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(BLOCK_CACHE)
> > +
> > +/**
> > + * blkcache_init() - initialize the block cache list pointers
> > + */
> > +void blkcache_init(void);
> > +
> >   /**
> >    * blkcache_read() - attempt to read a set of blocks from cache
> >    *
> >
>
Regards,
--
Angelo Dureghello


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