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([2a05:6e02:1041:c10:82ae:cd75:d970:e66f]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 5b1f17b1804b1-49fc7b7a6d9sm36299205e9.2.2026.09.18.03.13.10 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 18 Sep 2026 03:13:11 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <3f51bf6c-5318-4e32-a1ca-3ce8cf8c4ceb@oss.qualcomm.com> Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2026 12:13:10 +0200 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 1/2] module: add SCMI device table alias support To: Hans de Goede , Bjorn Andersson , Cristian Marussi , Sudeep Holla Cc: Bjorn Andersson , Frank.Li@kernel.org, arm-scmi@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, imx@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20260918092951.5656-1-johannes.goede@oss.qualcomm.com> <20260918092951.5656-2-johannes.goede@oss.qualcomm.com> <2104f437-e960-4e55-b0e1-2b37126e8c2f@oss.qualcomm.com> <82a72918-7bc7-4e2c-892c-0dcdd6dd5548@oss.qualcomm.com> Content-Language: en-US From: Daniel Lezcano In-Reply-To: <82a72918-7bc7-4e2c-892c-0dcdd6dd5548@oss.qualcomm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details-Enc: AW1haW4tMjYwOTE4MDE0MSBTYWx0ZWRfX80H0ih4DAciS GoY8Bc0CaiuT0cIdCXgUN04XKh6/VsVuZgSeq34t2KTWKWA767EU4BAF7xqIAjNUU07/vsc2Umm cEprgacOK4qWg3PiZtrHIMV2zHkt0Vjmpr+14njhRJkLsbDIlklu1wTn2x3eWWNoqixgUhPLJ5/ ThkZbxBSTlWOalNB0XxodT/9Sk3YEPK2u+NdLjRvARwAnOZqnJE9ldUX+51GodvPdsVUO7sYV88 8Oz8vaAcoIjS3X4CmgePqHJAw+BHBhTo2b5Xbg0gLMhVfLpjnhdhemGnQN1yMUBoTbz9EcJMmlW 4fesdZP3kMuFwRoN6KCfGpWMwkb0L+HQVKAcLxvKjgAKJto4c3zAtamyh2bfVZAmfFFc6KfDCbA FlGYBjvY35QsaxQXVstIcHoAGOMUAFzlN6NIbDyFM/bvD22VqxtSEmM3QsOH0z8lAMb43zrnaM9 cUXQAmihHIqoKXWTJaw== X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.4 cv=N+e8hG9B c=1 sm=1 tr=0 ts=6aad0eb9 cx=c_pps a=WeENfcodrlLV9YRTxbY/uA==:117 a=xqWC_Br6kY4A:10 a=IkcTkHD0fZMA:10 a=VdqzKS8jKosA:10 a=s4-Qcg_JpJYA:10 a=VkNPw1HP01LnGYTKEx00:22 a=u7WPNUs3qKkmUXheDGA7:22 a=eoimf2acIAo5FJnRuUoq:22 a=EUspDBNiAAAA:8 a=OcJ0dzw6xdPU1XpcOr0A:9 a=3ZKOabzyN94A:10 a=QEXdDO2ut3YA:10 a=kacYvNCVWA4VmyqE58fU:22 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Info: AW1haW4tMjYwOTE4MDE0MSBTYWx0ZWRfX8O60Eqe2W6Wi RvHhnvC3I3NDjGkrb1s8ZYMJIeoaxoeJkFkaHcHmIL3W1mkl4yo/sKUYtxlMmq9kz6n8ZXhRquD PfphUqdAW3ZAXPKdoCkG1q88qhyU8jU= X-Proofpoint-ORIG-GUID: JrJMdSTOd5i9CsX0bJFNJKATWR7NJ9kC X-Proofpoint-GUID: JrJMdSTOd5i9CsX0bJFNJKATWR7NJ9kC X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=baseguard engine=ICAP:2.0.293,Aquarius:18.0.1176,Hydra:6.1.134,FMLib:17.12.100.49 definitions=2026-09-18_03,2026-09-16_02,2025-10-01_01 X-Proofpoint-Spam-Details: rule=outbound_notspam policy=outbound score=0 phishscore=0 suspectscore=0 lowpriorityscore=0 priorityscore=1501 malwarescore=0 clxscore=1015 spamscore=0 adultscore=0 impostorscore=0 bulkscore=0 classifier=typeunknown authscore=0 authtc= authcc= route=outbound adjust=0 reason=mlx scancount=1 engine=8.22.0-2609040000 definitions=main-2609180141 On 9/18/26 12:02, Hans de Goede wrote: > Hi Daniel, > > On 18-Sep-26 11:53, Daniel Lezcano wrote: >> >> Hi Hans, >> >> thanks for taking care of that >> >> >> On 9/18/26 11:29, Hans de Goede wrote: >>> From: Bjorn Andersson >>> >>> SCMI client drivers already describe their bus match data with >>> MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(scmi, ...), but modpost does not know how to consume >>> SCMI device tables. As a result, SCMI modules do not get generated module >>> aliases from their id tables. >>> >>> Move struct scmi_device_id to mod_devicetable.h so it has a fixed layout >>> visible to modpost, add the corresponding generated offsets and teach >>> file2alias to emit scmi:: aliases. >>> >>> Use the same stable alias format for SCMI device uevents and sysfs >>> modaliases. The previous string included the instance-specific device >>> name, which is not useful for matching modules. >>> >>> Assisted-by: Codex:GPT-5.5 >>> Reviewed-by: Hans de Goede >>> Tested-by: Hans de Goede >>> Signed-off-by: Bjorn Andersson >>> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede >>> --- >> [ ... ] >>>   #include >>> +#include >>>   #include >>>   #include >>>   #include >>> @@ -951,11 +952,6 @@ struct scmi_device { >>>     #define to_scmi_dev(d) container_of_const(d, struct scmi_device, dev) >>>   -struct scmi_device_id { >>> -    u8 protocol_id; >>> -    const char *name; >>> -}; >>> - >> >> What is the reason of converting the char * to a fixed array? That limits the name and may result in truncation and potentially name collision, no ? > > Because of how modpost works to generate modaliases inside the .ko > any string buffers in device_id structs need to have a fixed length. > > So the truncation / name collision issue pretty much applies to all > foo_device_id structs in the kernel. People should now to make sure > that any strings used will fit inside the fixed string. And I would > expect the compiler to warn for overly long strings. Ok, thanks for the clarification