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Revision v2 of 3 in this series.

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[RFC PATCH v2 04/10] firmware: arm_scmi: Add per message transport data

From: Peter Hilber <hidden>
Date: 2020-11-05 21:28:17
Also in: linux-devicetree, lkml
Subsystem: system control & power/management interface (scpi/scmi) message protocol drivers, the rest · Maintainers: Sudeep Holla, Linus Torvalds

From: Igor Skalkin <redacted>

The virtio transport in this patch series can be simplified by using the
scmi_xfer tx/rx buffers for data exchange with the virtio device, and
for saving the message state. But the virtio transport requires
prepending a transport-specific header. Also, for data exchange using
virtqueues, the tx and rx buffers should not overlap.

The first step to solve the aforementioned issues is to add a
transport-specific data pointer to scmi_xfer.

Co-developed-by: Peter Hilber <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Peter Hilber <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Igor Skalkin <redacted>
---
 drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/common.h | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/common.h b/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/common.h
index 9a8359ecd220..c998ec29018e 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/common.h
+++ b/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/common.h
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ struct scmi_msg {
  *	buffer for the rx path as we use for the tx path.
  * @done: command message transmit completion event
  * @async_done: pointer to delayed response message received event completion
+ * @extra_data: Transport-specific private data pointer
  */
 struct scmi_xfer {
 	int transfer_id;
@@ -139,6 +140,7 @@ struct scmi_xfer {
 	struct scmi_msg rx;
 	struct completion done;
 	struct completion *async_done;
+	void *extra_data;
 };
 
 void scmi_xfer_put(const struct scmi_handle *h, struct scmi_xfer *xfer);
-- 
2.25.1


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