[Intel-xe] [PATCH v6 1/5] drm/xe/hwmon: Expose power attributes

[Nilawar, Badal]

On 27-09-2023 10:23, Dixit, Ashutosh wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Sep 2023 01:18:38 -0700, Badal Nilawar wrote:
>>
>> +static umode_t
>> +xe_hwmon_is_visible(const void *drvdata, enum hwmon_sensor_types type,
>> +		    u32 attr, int channel)
>> +{
>> +	struct xe_hwmon *hwmon = (struct xe_hwmon *)drvdata;
>> +	int ret;
>> +
>> +	xe_device_mem_access_get(gt_to_xe(hwmon->gt));
> 
> Maybe we do xe_device_mem_access_get/put in xe_hwmon_process_reg where it
> is needed? E.g. xe_hwmon_is_visible doesn't need to do this because it
> doesn't read/write registers.
Agreed, but visible function is called only once while registering hwmon 
interface, which happen during driver probe. During driver probe device 
will be in resumed state. So no harm in keeping 
xe_device_mem_access_get/put in visible function.
> 
> Also do we need to take forcewake? i915 had forcewake table so it would
> take forcewake automatically but XE doesn't do that.
Hwmon regs doesn't fall under GT domain so doesn't need forcewake.
> 
> Thanks.
> --
> Ashutosh