habanalabs: remove in_debug check in device open
authorOded Gabbay <ogabbay@kernel.org>
Wed, 8 Dec 2021 14:25:07 +0000 (16:25 +0200)
committerOded Gabbay <ogabbay@kernel.org>
Sun, 26 Dec 2021 06:59:08 +0000 (08:59 +0200)
The driver supports only a single user anyway, so there is no point
in checking whether we are in_debug state when a user tries to open
the device, because if we are in_debug, it means a user is already
using the device.

Signed-off-by: Oded Gabbay <ogabbay@kernel.org>
drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/habanalabs.h
drivers/misc/habanalabs/common/habanalabs_drv.c

index eda1c70f6966ff7d570eb846f8fd842412d4eaa5..362eee3f028c9c23458bd7f415675aae3cb83684 100644 (file)
@@ -2561,8 +2561,9 @@ struct last_error_session_info {
  * @init_done: is the initialization of the device done.
  * @device_cpu_disabled: is the device CPU disabled (due to timeouts)
  * @dma_mask: the dma mask that was set for this device
- * @in_debug: is device under debug. This, together with fpriv_list, enforces
- *            that only a single user is configuring the debug infrastructure.
+ * @in_debug: whether the device is in a state where the profiling/tracing infrastructure
+ *            can be used. This indication is needed because in some ASICs we need to do
+ *            specific operations to enable that infrastructure.
  * @power9_64bit_dma_enable: true to enable 64-bit DMA mask support. Relevant
  *                           only to POWER9 machines.
  * @cdev_sysfs_created: were char devices and sysfs nodes created.
index 62a02ef43bb7ba77feb0ab633da43e66f7fad02b..d59201f93de9efcf72985d26605da48af7803726 100644 (file)
@@ -153,14 +153,6 @@ int hl_device_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
                goto out_err;
        }
 
-       if (hdev->in_debug) {
-               dev_err_ratelimited(hdev->dev,
-                       "Can't open %s because it is being debugged by another user\n",
-                       dev_name(hdev->dev));
-               rc = -EPERM;
-               goto out_err;
-       }
-
        if (hdev->is_compute_ctx_active) {
                dev_dbg_ratelimited(hdev->dev,
                        "Can't open %s because another user is working on it\n",