Re: [PATCH v8 3/3] EDAC: nuvoton: Add NPCM memory controller driver

[Paul Menzel]

Dear Medad,


Thank you for v8.

Am 03.05.22 um 11:47 schrieb Medad CChien:
> Add memory controller support for Nuvoton NPCM SoC.
>
> Signed-off-by: Medad CChien <ctcchien@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Borislav Petkov <bp@xxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Paul Menzel <pmenzel@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: kernel test robot <lkp@xxxxxxxxx>

This line is confusing.

> error:
>     macro "edac_printk" requires 4 arguments, but only 2 given
>
> warnings:
>     performing pointer arithmetic on a null pointer has undefined behavior [-Wnull-pointer-arithmetic]
>     logical not is only applied to the left hand side of this bitwise operator [-Wlogical-not-parentheses]
>     mixing declarations and code is a C99 extension [-Wdeclaration-after-statement]
>
> Note:
>     you can force an ecc event by writing a string to edac sysfs node
>     and remember to define CONFIG_EDAC_DEBUG to enable this feature
>     example: force a correctable event on checkcode bit 0
>     echo "CE checkcode 0" > /sys/devices/system/edac/mc/mc0/forced_ecc_error

Shouldn’t this go above all the tags?

> ---
>   drivers/edac/Kconfig     |   9 +
>   drivers/edac/Makefile    |   1 +
>   drivers/edac/npcm_edac.c | 680 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   3 files changed, 690 insertions(+)
>   create mode 100644 drivers/edac/npcm_edac.c
>
> diff --git a/drivers/edac/Kconfig b/drivers/edac/Kconfig
> index 58ab63642e72..64149b524f98 100644
> --- a/drivers/edac/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/edac/Kconfig
> @@ -539,4 +539,13 @@ config EDAC_DMC520
>   	  Support for error detection and correction on the
>   	  SoCs with ARM DMC-520 DRAM controller.
>   
> +config EDAC_NPCM
> +	tristate "Nuvoton NPCM DDR Memory Controller"
> +	depends on (ARCH_NPCM || COMPILE_TEST)
> +	help
> +	  Support for error detection and correction on the Nuvoton NPCM DDR
> +	  memory controller.

Please add a blank line below.

> +	  First, ECC must be configured in the BootBlock header. Then, this driver
> +	  will expose error counters via the EDAC kernel framework.
> +
>   endif # EDAC

[…]
> +module_platform_driver(npcm_edac_mc_driver);
> +
> +MODULE_AUTHOR("Medad CChien<ctcchien@xxxxxxxxxxx>");

Please add a space before the <.

> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Nuvoton NPCM EDAC Driver");
> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");


Kind regards,

Paul