Re: [PATCH v6 05/23] mailbox: Allow controller specific mapping using fwnode
From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Mon Jun 23 2025 - 04:45:38 EST
On Wed, Jun 18, 2025 at 05:43:40PM +0530, Anup Patel wrote:
> Introduce optional fw_node() callback which allows a mailbox controller
> driver to provide controller specific mapping using fwnode.
>
> The Linux OF framework already implements fwnode operations for the
> Linux DD framework so the fw_xlate() callback works fine with device
> tree as well.
...
> + fwnode = dev_fwnode(dev);
> + if (!fwnode) {
> + dev_dbg(dev, "No owner fwnode\n");
> + return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);
> + }
> +
> + ret = fwnode_property_get_reference_args(dev_fwnode(dev), "mboxes",
Why not using fwnode directly here?
> + "#mbox-cells", 0, index, &fwspec);
> if (ret) {
> - dev_err(dev, "%s: can't parse \"mboxes\" property\n", __func__);
> + dev_err(dev, "%s: can't parse \"%s\" property\n", __func__, "mboxes");
> return ERR_PTR(ret);
> }
...
Otherwise looks like a good solution to get rid of OF-centric code from mailbox
in the future.
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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko