Re: [PATCH v8 2/4] i2c-smbus: add SMBus Host Notify support

+/**
+ * i2c_setup_smbus_host_notify - Allocate a new smbus_host_notify for the given
+ * I2C adapter.
+ * @adapter: the adapter we want to associate a Host Notify function
+ *
+ * Returns a struct smbus_host_notify pointer on success, and NULL on failure.
+ * The resulting smbus_host_notify must not be freed afterwards, it is a
+ * managed resource already.
+ */
+struct smbus_host_notify *i2c_setup_smbus_host_notify(struct i2c_adapter *adap)
+{
+	struct smbus_host_notify *host_notify;
+
+	host_notify = devm_kzalloc(&adap->dev, sizeof(struct smbus_host_notify),
+				   GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!host_notify)
+		return NULL;
+
+	host_notify->adapter = adap;
+
+	spin_lock_init(&host_notify->lock);
+	INIT_WORK(&host_notify->work, smbus_host_notify_work);

+
+	return host_notify;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(i2c_setup_smbus_host_notify);
+
+/**
+ * i2c_handle_smbus_host_notify - Forward a Host Notify event to the correct
+ * I2C client.
+ * @host_notify: the struct host_notify attached to the relevant adapter
+ * @data: the Host Notify data which contains the payload and address of the
+ * client
+ * Context: can't sleep
+ *
+ * Helper function to be called from an I2C bus driver's interrupt
+ * handler. It will schedule the Host Notify work, in turn calling the
+ * corresponding I2C device driver's alert function.
+ *
+ * host_notify should be a valid pointer previously returned by
+ * i2c_setup_smbus_host_notify().
+ */
+int i2c_handle_smbus_host_notify(struct smbus_host_notify *host_notify,
+				 unsigned short addr, unsigned int data)
+{
+	unsigned long flags;
+	struct i2c_adapter *adapter;
+
+	if (!host_notify || !host_notify->adapter)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	adapter = host_notify->adapter;
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&host_notify->lock, flags);
+
+	if (host_notify->pending) {
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_notify->lock, flags);
+		dev_warn(&adapter->dev, "Host Notify already scheduled.\n");
+		return -EBUSY;
+	}
+
+	host_notify->payload = data;
+	host_notify->addr = addr;
+
+	/* Mark that there is a pending notification and release the lock */
+	host_notify->pending = true;
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&host_notify->lock, flags);
+
+	return schedule_work(&host_notify->work);