Hello Bryan,

On Fri, Sep 14, 2012 at 03:53:02PM +0800, Bryan Wu wrote:
> The API function led_set_brightness() and __led_set_brightness will
> call .brightness_set() function provided by led class drivers. So
> .brightness_set() function will run in atomic context, which requires
> led class drivers use workqueue in .brightness_set().
> 
> Finally, all the led class driver implemented their own workqueue in
> .brightness_set(). For those missing this, we will face runtime warning
> or error when running it in atomic context.
> 
> This patch adds a workqueue in led_set_brightness() internally. LED
> class driver doesn't need to care about duplicated workqueue stuff in
> their own driver.
> 
> Also this patch unified the led_set_brightness() and __led_set_brightness()

I like the idea of a semplification of led driver's code and the removal
of the confusion between the two variants of led_set_brightness.
Despite that, due to the lockless nature of the soft-blink code in the
led subsystem I expect it to break quite easility with this kind of
modification.

> Signed-off-by: Bryan Wu <bryan...@canonical.com>
> ---
>  drivers/leds/led-class.c          | 23 ++++++++++++-----------
>  drivers/leds/led-core.c           | 15 +++++++--------
>  drivers/leds/leds.h               | 11 ++---------
>  drivers/leds/ledtrig-backlight.c  |  8 ++++----
>  drivers/leds/ledtrig-default-on.c |  2 +-
>  drivers/leds/ledtrig-gpio.c       |  6 +++---
>  drivers/leds/ledtrig-heartbeat.c  |  2 +-
>  drivers/leds/ledtrig-oneshot.c    |  4 ++--
>  drivers/leds/ledtrig-transient.c  |  8 ++++----
>  include/linux/leds.h              | 12 +++++++-----
>  10 files changed, 43 insertions(+), 48 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/leds/led-class.c b/drivers/leds/led-class.c
> index 48cce18..7a3e886 100644
> --- a/drivers/leds/led-class.c
> +++ b/drivers/leds/led-class.c
> @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ static ssize_t led_brightness_store(struct device *dev,
>  
>       if (state == LED_OFF)
>               led_trigger_remove(led_cdev);
> -     __led_set_brightness(led_cdev, state);
> +     led_set_brightness(led_cdev, state);
>  
>       return size;
>  }
> @@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ static void led_timer_function(unsigned long data)
>       unsigned long delay;
>  
>       if (!led_cdev->blink_delay_on || !led_cdev->blink_delay_off) {
> -             __led_set_brightness(led_cdev, LED_OFF);
> +             led_set_brightness(led_cdev, LED_OFF);
>               return;
>       }
>  
> @@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ static void led_timer_function(unsigned long data)
>               delay = led_cdev->blink_delay_off;
>       }
>  
> -     __led_set_brightness(led_cdev, brightness);
> +     led_set_brightness(led_cdev, brightness);
>  
>       /* Return in next iteration if led is in one-shot mode and we are in
>        * the final blink state so that the led is toggled each delay_on +
> @@ -124,14 +124,15 @@ static void led_timer_function(unsigned long data)
>       mod_timer(&led_cdev->blink_timer, jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(delay));
>  }
>  
> -static void set_brightness_delayed(struct work_struct *ws)
> +static void led_set_brightness_work(struct work_struct *ws)
>  {
>       struct led_classdev *led_cdev =
>               container_of(ws, struct led_classdev, set_brightness_work);
>  
> -     led_stop_software_blink(led_cdev);
> +     if (led_cdev->blink_delay_on || led_cdev->blink_delay_off)
> +             led_stop_software_blink(led_cdev);

This actually breaks soft-blink, as led_set_brightness_work is called by
the soft-blink code itself when soft blink is active.  You may probabily
want replicate the actual set code in led_timer_function() or to keep it
in an internal function.

One of the effects is that blink_delay_{on,off} are erroneously set to 0
when setting 'timer' or 'oneshot' as current trigger.

> -     __led_set_brightness(led_cdev, led_cdev->delayed_set_value);
> +     led_cdev->brightness_set(led_cdev, led_cdev->brightness);

Is it ok to access led_cdev->brightness without locks?  I'm afraid that
this may race in SMP if another CPU is running led_set_brightness.

The lockless solution would be to make sure the work is canceled before
setting the new value, through that may not be kind to hardirq context.

>  }
>  
>  /**
> @@ -141,7 +142,7 @@ static void set_brightness_delayed(struct work_struct *ws)
>  void led_classdev_suspend(struct led_classdev *led_cdev)
>  {
>       led_cdev->flags |= LED_SUSPENDED;
> -     led_cdev->brightness_set(led_cdev, 0);
> +     led_set_brightness(led_cdev, 0);
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(led_classdev_suspend);
>  
> @@ -151,7 +152,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(led_classdev_suspend);
>   */
>  void led_classdev_resume(struct led_classdev *led_cdev)
>  {
> -     led_cdev->brightness_set(led_cdev, led_cdev->brightness);
> +     led_set_brightness(led_cdev, led_cdev->brightness);
>       led_cdev->flags &= ~LED_SUSPENDED;
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(led_classdev_resume);
> @@ -201,7 +202,7 @@ int led_classdev_register(struct device *parent, struct 
> led_classdev *led_cdev)
>  
>       led_update_brightness(led_cdev);
>  
> -     INIT_WORK(&led_cdev->set_brightness_work, set_brightness_delayed);
> +     INIT_WORK(&led_cdev->set_brightness_work, led_set_brightness_work);
>  
>       init_timer(&led_cdev->blink_timer);
>       led_cdev->blink_timer.function = led_timer_function;
> @@ -233,12 +234,12 @@ void led_classdev_unregister(struct led_classdev 
> *led_cdev)
>       up_write(&led_cdev->trigger_lock);
>  #endif
>  
> -     cancel_work_sync(&led_cdev->set_brightness_work);
> -
>       /* Stop blinking */
>       led_stop_software_blink(led_cdev);
>       led_set_brightness(led_cdev, LED_OFF);
>  
> +     flush_work(&led_cdev->set_brightness_work);
> +

Is it possible that this code runs with led_set_brightness_work()
already scheduled on another CPU?  In that case flush_work would not
wait for it.

Fabio

>       device_unregister(led_cdev->dev);
>  
>       down_write(&leds_list_lock);
> diff --git a/drivers/leds/led-core.c b/drivers/leds/led-core.c
> index ce8921a..c212262 100644
> --- a/drivers/leds/led-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/leds/led-core.c
> @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ static void led_set_software_blink(struct led_classdev 
> *led_cdev,
>  
>       /* never off - just set to brightness */
>       if (!delay_off) {
> -             __led_set_brightness(led_cdev, led_cdev->blink_brightness);
> +             led_set_brightness(led_cdev, led_cdev->blink_brightness);
>               return;
>       }
>  
> @@ -114,13 +114,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(led_stop_software_blink);
>  void led_set_brightness(struct led_classdev *led_cdev,
>                       enum led_brightness brightness)
>  {
> -     /* delay brightness setting if need to stop soft-blink timer */
> -     if (led_cdev->blink_delay_on || led_cdev->blink_delay_off) {
> -             led_cdev->delayed_set_value = brightness;
> -             schedule_work(&led_cdev->set_brightness_work);
> -             return;
> -     }
> +     if (brightness > led_cdev->max_brightness)
> +             brightness = led_cdev->max_brightness;
>  
> -     __led_set_brightness(led_cdev, brightness);
> +     led_cdev->brightness = brightness;
> +
> +     if (!(led_cdev->flags & LED_SUSPENDED))
> +             schedule_work(&led_cdev->set_brightness_work);
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(led_set_brightness);
> diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds.h b/drivers/leds/leds.h
> index 4c50365..745bf06 100644
> --- a/drivers/leds/leds.h
> +++ b/drivers/leds/leds.h
> @@ -17,15 +17,8 @@
>  #include <linux/rwsem.h>
>  #include <linux/leds.h>
>  
> -static inline void __led_set_brightness(struct led_classdev *led_cdev,
> -                                     enum led_brightness value)
> -{
> -     if (value > led_cdev->max_brightness)
> -             value = led_cdev->max_brightness;
> -     led_cdev->brightness = value;
> -     if (!(led_cdev->flags & LED_SUSPENDED))
> -             led_cdev->brightness_set(led_cdev, value);
> -}
> +void led_set_brightness(struct led_classdev *led_cdev,
> +                             enum led_brightness value);
>  
>  static inline int led_get_brightness(struct led_classdev *led_cdev)
>  {
> diff --git a/drivers/leds/ledtrig-backlight.c 
> b/drivers/leds/ledtrig-backlight.c
> index b941685..e272686 100644
> --- a/drivers/leds/ledtrig-backlight.c
> +++ b/drivers/leds/ledtrig-backlight.c
> @@ -46,9 +46,9 @@ static int fb_notifier_callback(struct notifier_block *p,
>  
>               if ((n->old_status == UNBLANK) ^ n->invert) {
>                       n->brightness = led->brightness;
> -                     __led_set_brightness(led, LED_OFF);
> +                     led_set_brightness(led, LED_OFF);
>               } else {
> -                     __led_set_brightness(led, n->brightness);
> +                     led_set_brightness(led, n->brightness);
>               }
>  
>               n->old_status = new_status;
> @@ -87,9 +87,9 @@ static ssize_t bl_trig_invert_store(struct device *dev,
>  
>       /* After inverting, we need to update the LED. */
>       if ((n->old_status == BLANK) ^ n->invert)
> -             __led_set_brightness(led, LED_OFF);
> +             led_set_brightness(led, LED_OFF);
>       else
> -             __led_set_brightness(led, n->brightness);
> +             led_set_brightness(led, n->brightness);
>  
>       return num;
>  }
> diff --git a/drivers/leds/ledtrig-default-on.c 
> b/drivers/leds/ledtrig-default-on.c
> index eac1f1b..a4ef54b 100644
> --- a/drivers/leds/ledtrig-default-on.c
> +++ b/drivers/leds/ledtrig-default-on.c
> @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
>  
>  static void defon_trig_activate(struct led_classdev *led_cdev)
>  {
> -     __led_set_brightness(led_cdev, led_cdev->max_brightness);
> +     led_set_brightness(led_cdev, led_cdev->max_brightness);
>  }
>  
>  static struct led_trigger defon_led_trigger = {
> diff --git a/drivers/leds/ledtrig-gpio.c b/drivers/leds/ledtrig-gpio.c
> index ba215dc..f057c10 100644
> --- a/drivers/leds/ledtrig-gpio.c
> +++ b/drivers/leds/ledtrig-gpio.c
> @@ -54,12 +54,12 @@ static void gpio_trig_work(struct work_struct *work)
>  
>       if (tmp) {
>               if (gpio_data->desired_brightness)
> -                     __led_set_brightness(gpio_data->led,
> +                     led_set_brightness(gpio_data->led,
>                                          gpio_data->desired_brightness);
>               else
> -                     __led_set_brightness(gpio_data->led, LED_FULL);
> +                     led_set_brightness(gpio_data->led, LED_FULL);
>       } else {
> -             __led_set_brightness(gpio_data->led, LED_OFF);
> +             led_set_brightness(gpio_data->led, LED_OFF);
>       }
>  }
>  
> diff --git a/drivers/leds/ledtrig-heartbeat.c 
> b/drivers/leds/ledtrig-heartbeat.c
> index 1edc746..a019fbb 100644
> --- a/drivers/leds/ledtrig-heartbeat.c
> +++ b/drivers/leds/ledtrig-heartbeat.c
> @@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ static void led_heartbeat_function(unsigned long data)
>               break;
>       }
>  
> -     __led_set_brightness(led_cdev, brightness);
> +     led_set_brightness(led_cdev, brightness);
>       mod_timer(&heartbeat_data->timer, jiffies + delay);
>  }
>  
> diff --git a/drivers/leds/ledtrig-oneshot.c b/drivers/leds/ledtrig-oneshot.c
> index 2c029aa..2b10b28 100644
> --- a/drivers/leds/ledtrig-oneshot.c
> +++ b/drivers/leds/ledtrig-oneshot.c
> @@ -63,9 +63,9 @@ static ssize_t led_invert_store(struct device *dev,
>       oneshot_data->invert = !!state;
>  
>       if (oneshot_data->invert)
> -             __led_set_brightness(led_cdev, LED_FULL);
> +             led_set_brightness(led_cdev, LED_FULL);
>       else
> -             __led_set_brightness(led_cdev, LED_OFF);
> +             led_set_brightness(led_cdev, LED_OFF);
>  
>       return size;
>  }
> diff --git a/drivers/leds/ledtrig-transient.c 
> b/drivers/leds/ledtrig-transient.c
> index 398f104..83179f4 100644
> --- a/drivers/leds/ledtrig-transient.c
> +++ b/drivers/leds/ledtrig-transient.c
> @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ static void transient_timer_function(unsigned long data)
>       struct transient_trig_data *transient_data = led_cdev->trigger_data;
>  
>       transient_data->activate = 0;
> -     __led_set_brightness(led_cdev, transient_data->restore_state);
> +     led_set_brightness(led_cdev, transient_data->restore_state);
>  }
>  
>  static ssize_t transient_activate_show(struct device *dev,
> @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ static ssize_t transient_activate_store(struct device *dev,
>       if (state == 0 && transient_data->activate == 1) {
>               del_timer(&transient_data->timer);
>               transient_data->activate = state;
> -             __led_set_brightness(led_cdev, transient_data->restore_state);
> +             led_set_brightness(led_cdev, transient_data->restore_state);
>               return size;
>       }
>  
> @@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ static ssize_t transient_activate_store(struct device *dev,
>       if (state == 1 && transient_data->activate == 0 &&
>           transient_data->duration != 0) {
>               transient_data->activate = state;
> -             __led_set_brightness(led_cdev, transient_data->state);
> +             led_set_brightness(led_cdev, transient_data->state);
>               transient_data->restore_state =
>                   (transient_data->state == LED_FULL) ? LED_OFF : LED_FULL;
>               mod_timer(&transient_data->timer,
> @@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ static void transient_trig_deactivate(struct led_classdev 
> *led_cdev)
>  
>       if (led_cdev->activated) {
>               del_timer_sync(&transient_data->timer);
> -             __led_set_brightness(led_cdev, transient_data->restore_state);
> +             led_set_brightness(led_cdev, transient_data->restore_state);
>               device_remove_file(led_cdev->dev, &dev_attr_activate);
>               device_remove_file(led_cdev->dev, &dev_attr_duration);
>               device_remove_file(led_cdev->dev, &dev_attr_state);
> diff --git a/include/linux/leds.h b/include/linux/leds.h
> index 5676197..d7f5697 100644
> --- a/include/linux/leds.h
> +++ b/include/linux/leds.h
> @@ -43,10 +43,15 @@ struct led_classdev {
>  #define LED_BLINK_ONESHOT_STOP       (1 << 18)
>  #define LED_BLINK_INVERT     (1 << 19)
>  
> -     /* Set LED brightness level */
> -     /* Must not sleep, use a workqueue if needed */
> +     /*
> +      * Set LED brightness level
> +      * use a workqueue internally, so driver writer doesn't need to
> +      * care about using duplicated workqueue in brightness_set()
> +      */
>       void            (*brightness_set)(struct led_classdev *led_cdev,
>                                         enum led_brightness brightness);
> +     struct work_struct      set_brightness_work;
> +
>       /* Get LED brightness level */
>       enum led_brightness (*brightness_get)(struct led_classdev *led_cdev);
>  
> @@ -70,9 +75,6 @@ struct led_classdev {
>       struct timer_list        blink_timer;
>       int                      blink_brightness;
>  
> -     struct work_struct      set_brightness_work;
> -     int                     delayed_set_value;
> -
>  #ifdef CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGERS
>       /* Protects the trigger data below */
>       struct rw_semaphore      trigger_lock;
> -- 
> 1.7.11.4
> 

-- 
Fabio Baltieri
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