From: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2021 16:24:19 +0300
Subject: devlink: Add API to register and unregister single parameter
Patch-mainline: v5.15-rc1
Git-commit: b40c51efefbc4a3ddec682f118adefea1ccf70dc
References: jsc#SLE-19253
Currently device configuration parameters can be registered as an array.
Due to this a constant array must be registered. A single driver
supporting multiple devices each with different device capabilities end
up registering all parameters even if it doesn't support it.
One possible workaround a driver can do is, it registers multiple single
entry arrays to overcome such limitation.
Better is to provide a API that enables driver to register/unregister a
single parameter. This also further helps in two ways.
(1) to reduce the memory of devlink_param_entry by avoiding in registering
parameters which are not supported by the device.
(2) avoid generating multiple parameter add, delete, publish, unpublish,
init value notifications for such unsupported parameters
Signed-off-by: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: Jiri Pirko <jiri@nvidia.com>
Reviewed-by: Leon Romanovsky <leonro@nvidia.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Acked-by: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tbogendoerfer@suse.de>
---
include/net/devlink.h | 4 ++++
net/core/devlink.c | 37 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 41 insertions(+)
--- a/include/net/devlink.h
+++ b/include/net/devlink.h
@@ -1627,6 +1627,10 @@ int devlink_params_register(struct devli
void devlink_params_unregister(struct devlink *devlink,
const struct devlink_param *params,
size_t params_count);
+int devlink_param_register(struct devlink *devlink,
+ const struct devlink_param *param);
+void devlink_param_unregister(struct devlink *devlink,
+ const struct devlink_param *param);
void devlink_params_publish(struct devlink *devlink);
void devlink_params_unpublish(struct devlink *devlink);
int devlink_port_params_register(struct devlink_port *devlink_port,
--- a/net/core/devlink.c
+++ b/net/core/devlink.c
@@ -9892,6 +9892,43 @@ void devlink_params_unregister(struct de
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(devlink_params_unregister);
/**
+ * devlink_param_register - register one configuration parameter
+ *
+ * @devlink: devlink
+ * @param: one configuration parameter
+ *
+ * Register the configuration parameter supported by the driver.
+ * Return: returns 0 on successful registration or error code otherwise.
+ */
+int devlink_param_register(struct devlink *devlink,
+ const struct devlink_param *param)
+{
+ int err;
+
+ mutex_lock(&devlink->lock);
+ err = __devlink_param_register_one(devlink, 0, &devlink->param_list,
+ param, DEVLINK_CMD_PARAM_NEW);
+ mutex_unlock(&devlink->lock);
+ return err;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(devlink_param_register);
+
+/**
+ * devlink_param_unregister - unregister one configuration parameter
+ * @devlink: devlink
+ * @param: configuration parameter to unregister
+ */
+void devlink_param_unregister(struct devlink *devlink,
+ const struct devlink_param *param)
+{
+ mutex_lock(&devlink->lock);
+ devlink_param_unregister_one(devlink, 0, &devlink->param_list, param,
+ DEVLINK_CMD_PARAM_DEL);
+ mutex_unlock(&devlink->lock);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(devlink_param_unregister);
+
+/**
* devlink_params_publish - publish configuration parameters
*
* @devlink: devlink