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remoteproc: Use of_reserved_mem_region_* functions for "memory-region"

PATCH Superseded Rob Herring (Arm) 4 participants 5 messages Aug 19, 2025 – Aug 20, 2025

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PATCH v5 1/1 remoteproc: Use of_reserved_mem_region_* functions for "memory-region"

Use the newly added of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource() and of_reserved_mem_region_count() functions to handle "memory-region" properties.

The error handling is a bit different in some cases. Often "memory-region" is optional, so failed lookup is not an error. But then an error in of_reserved_mem_lookup() is treated as an error. However, that distinction is not really important. Either the region is available and usable or it is not. So now, it is just of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource() which is checked for an error.

---
v5:
- Drop some inadvertent whitespace changes in qcom_q6v5_pas.c and ti_k3.
- Fix error handling in adsp_alloc_memory_region()
- Drop unreachable returns after 'while (1)' loops

v4:
- Rebase on v6.17-rc1. qcom_q6v5_pas.c conflicted needing s/adsp/pas/

v3:
- Rebase on v6.16-rc1. Move TI K3 changes to new common file.
- Fix double increment of "i" in xlnx_r5

v2:
- Use strstarts instead of strcmp for resource names as they include the unit-address.
- Drop the unit-address from resource name for imx and st drivers

---
 drivers/remoteproc/imx_dsp_rproc.c      | 47 +++++++----------
 drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c          | 70 ++++++++++---------------
 drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5_adsp.c     | 24 ++++-----
 drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5_mss.c      | 60 +++++++--------------
 drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5_pas.c      | 69 +++++++++---------------
 drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5_wcss.c     | 25 ++++-----
 drivers/remoteproc/qcom_wcnss.c         | 23 ++++----
 drivers/remoteproc/rcar_rproc.c         | 38 +++++---------
 drivers/remoteproc/st_remoteproc.c      | 41 +++++++--------
 drivers/remoteproc/stm32_rproc.c        | 46 +++++++---------
 drivers/remoteproc/ti_k3_common.c       | 28 ++++------
 drivers/remoteproc/xlnx_r5_remoteproc.c | 53 +++++++------------
 12 files changed, 199 insertions(+), 325 deletions(-)
drivers/remoteproc/imx_dsp_rproc.c +18 -29
index 5ee622bf5352..83af2d131186 100644
@@ -689,11 +689,9 @@ static int imx_dsp_rproc_add_carveout(struct imx_dsp_rproc *priv)
 	struct rproc *rproc = priv->rproc;
 	struct device *dev = rproc->dev.parent;
 	struct device_node *np = dev->of_node;
-	struct of_phandle_iterator it;
 	struct rproc_mem_entry *mem;
-	struct reserved_mem *rmem;
 	void __iomem *cpu_addr;
-	int a;
+	int a, i = 0;
 	u64 da;
 
 	/* Remap required addresses */
@@ -724,49 +722,40 @@ static int imx_dsp_rproc_add_carveout(struct imx_dsp_rproc *priv)
 		rproc_add_carveout(rproc, mem);
 	}
 
-	of_phandle_iterator_init(&it, np, "memory-region", NULL, 0);
-	while (of_phandle_iterator_next(&it) == 0) {
+	while (1) {
+		int err;
+		struct resource res;
+
+		err = of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource(np, i++, &res);
+		if (err)
+			return 0;
+
 		/*
 		 * Ignore the first memory region which will be used vdev buffer.
 		 * No need to do extra handlings, rproc_add_virtio_dev will handle it.
 		 */
-		if (!strcmp(it.node->name, "vdev0buffer"))
+		if (strstarts(res.name, "vdev0buffer"))
 			continue;
 
-		rmem = of_reserved_mem_lookup(it.node);
-		if (!rmem) {
-			of_node_put(it.node);
-			dev_err(dev, "unable to acquire memory-region\n");
+		if (imx_dsp_rproc_sys_to_da(priv, res.start, resource_size(&res), &da))
 			return -EINVAL;
-		}
 
-		if (imx_dsp_rproc_sys_to_da(priv, rmem->base, rmem->size, &da)) {
-			of_node_put(it.node);
-			return -EINVAL;
-		}
-
-		cpu_addr = devm_ioremap_wc(dev, rmem->base, rmem->size);
+		cpu_addr = devm_ioremap_resource_wc(dev, &res);
 		if (!cpu_addr) {
-			of_node_put(it.node);
-			dev_err(dev, "failed to map memory %p\n", &rmem->base);
+			dev_err(dev, "failed to map memory %pR\n", &res);
 			return -ENOMEM;
 		}
 
 		/* Register memory region */
-		mem = rproc_mem_entry_init(dev, (void __force *)cpu_addr, (dma_addr_t)rmem->base,
-					   rmem->size, da, NULL, NULL, it.node->name);
-
-		if (mem) {
-			rproc_coredump_add_segment(rproc, da, rmem->size);
-		} else {
-			of_node_put(it.node);
+		mem = rproc_mem_entry_init(dev, (void __force *)cpu_addr, (dma_addr_t)res.start,
+					   resource_size(&res), da, NULL, NULL,
+					   "%.*s", strchrnul(res.name, '@') - res.name, res.name);
+		if (!mem)
 			return -ENOMEM;
-		}
 
+		rproc_coredump_add_segment(rproc, da, resource_size(&res));
 		rproc_add_carveout(rproc, mem);
 	}
-
-	return 0;
 }
 
 /* Prepare function for rproc_ops */
drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c +27 -43

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drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5_adsp.c +9 -15
index 94af77baa7a1..407352129588 100644
@@ -625,26 +625,20 @@ static int adsp_init_mmio(struct qcom_adsp *adsp,
 
 static int adsp_alloc_memory_region(struct qcom_adsp *adsp)
 {
-	struct reserved_mem *rmem = NULL;
-	struct device_node *node;
-
-	node = of_parse_phandle(adsp->dev->of_node, "memory-region", 0);
-	if (node)
-		rmem = of_reserved_mem_lookup(node);
-	of_node_put(node);
+	int ret;
+	struct resource res;
 
-	if (!rmem) {
+	ret = of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource(adsp->dev->of_node, 0, &res);
+	if (ret) {
 		dev_err(adsp->dev, "unable to resolve memory-region\n");
-		return -EINVAL;
+		return ret;
 	}
 
-	adsp->mem_phys = adsp->mem_reloc = rmem->base;
-	adsp->mem_size = rmem->size;
-	adsp->mem_region = devm_ioremap_wc(adsp->dev,
-				adsp->mem_phys, adsp->mem_size);
+	adsp->mem_phys = adsp->mem_reloc = res.start;
+	adsp->mem_size = resource_size(&res);
+	adsp->mem_region = devm_ioremap_resource_wc(adsp->dev, &res);
 	if (!adsp->mem_region) {
-		dev_err(adsp->dev, "unable to map memory region: %pa+%zx\n",
-			&rmem->base, adsp->mem_size);
+		dev_err(adsp->dev, "unable to map memory region: %pR\n", &res);
 		return -EBUSY;
 	}
 
drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5_mss.c +19 -41

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drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5_pas.c +25 -44

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drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5_wcss.c +10 -15
index 93648734a2f2..4a3235ee0963 100644
@@ -873,27 +873,22 @@ static int q6v5_wcss_init_mmio(struct q6v5_wcss *wcss,
 
 static int q6v5_alloc_memory_region(struct q6v5_wcss *wcss)
 {
-	struct reserved_mem *rmem = NULL;
-	struct device_node *node;
 	struct device *dev = wcss->dev;
+	struct resource res;
+	int ret;
 
-	node = of_parse_phandle(dev->of_node, "memory-region", 0);
-	if (node)
-		rmem = of_reserved_mem_lookup(node);
-	of_node_put(node);
-
-	if (!rmem) {
+	ret = of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource(dev->of_node, 0, &res);
+	if (ret) {
 		dev_err(dev, "unable to acquire memory-region\n");
-		return -EINVAL;
+		return ret;
 	}
 
-	wcss->mem_phys = rmem->base;
-	wcss->mem_reloc = rmem->base;
-	wcss->mem_size = rmem->size;
-	wcss->mem_region = devm_ioremap_wc(dev, wcss->mem_phys, wcss->mem_size);
+	wcss->mem_phys = res.start;
+	wcss->mem_reloc = res.start;
+	wcss->mem_size = resource_size(&res);
+	wcss->mem_region = devm_ioremap_resource_wc(dev, &res);
 	if (!wcss->mem_region) {
-		dev_err(dev, "unable to map memory region: %pa+%pa\n",
-			&rmem->base, &rmem->size);
+		dev_err(dev, "unable to map memory region: %pR\n", &res);
 		return -EBUSY;
 	}
 
drivers/remoteproc/qcom_wcnss.c +9 -14
index 2c7e519a2254..14005fb049a2 100644
@@ -526,25 +526,20 @@ static int wcnss_request_irq(struct qcom_wcnss *wcnss,
 
 static int wcnss_alloc_memory_region(struct qcom_wcnss *wcnss)
 {
-	struct reserved_mem *rmem = NULL;
-	struct device_node *node;
-
-	node = of_parse_phandle(wcnss->dev->of_node, "memory-region", 0);
-	if (node)
-		rmem = of_reserved_mem_lookup(node);
-	of_node_put(node);
+	struct resource res;
+	int ret;
 
-	if (!rmem) {
+	ret = of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource(wcnss->dev->of_node, 0, &res);
+	if (ret) {
 		dev_err(wcnss->dev, "unable to resolve memory-region\n");
-		return -EINVAL;
+		return ret;
 	}
 
-	wcnss->mem_phys = wcnss->mem_reloc = rmem->base;
-	wcnss->mem_size = rmem->size;
-	wcnss->mem_region = devm_ioremap_wc(wcnss->dev, wcnss->mem_phys, wcnss->mem_size);
+	wcnss->mem_phys = wcnss->mem_reloc = res.start;
+	wcnss->mem_size = resource_size(&res);
+	wcnss->mem_region = devm_ioremap_resource_wc(wcnss->dev, &res);
 	if (!wcnss->mem_region) {
-		dev_err(wcnss->dev, "unable to map memory region: %pa+%zx\n",
-			&rmem->base, wcnss->mem_size);
+		dev_err(wcnss->dev, "unable to map memory region: %pR\n", &res);
 		return -EBUSY;
 	}
 
drivers/remoteproc/rcar_rproc.c +14 -24
index 921d853594f4..3c25625f966d 100644
@@ -52,46 +52,36 @@ static int rcar_rproc_prepare(struct rproc *rproc)
 {
 	struct device *dev = rproc->dev.parent;
 	struct device_node *np = dev->of_node;
-	struct of_phandle_iterator it;
 	struct rproc_mem_entry *mem;
-	struct reserved_mem *rmem;
+	int i = 0;
 	u32 da;
 
 	/* Register associated reserved memory regions */
-	of_phandle_iterator_init(&it, np, "memory-region", NULL, 0);
-	while (of_phandle_iterator_next(&it) == 0) {
-
-		rmem = of_reserved_mem_lookup(it.node);
-		if (!rmem) {
-			of_node_put(it.node);
-			dev_err(&rproc->dev,
-				"unable to acquire memory-region\n");
-			return -EINVAL;
-		}
+	while (1) {
+		struct resource res;
+		int ret;
+
+		ret = of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource(np, i++, &res);
+		if (ret)
+			return 0;
 
-		if (rmem->base > U32_MAX) {
-			of_node_put(it.node);
+		if (res.start > U32_MAX)
 			return -EINVAL;
-		}
 
 		/* No need to translate pa to da, R-Car use same map */
-		da = rmem->base;
+		da = res.start;
 		mem = rproc_mem_entry_init(dev, NULL,
-					   rmem->base,
-					   rmem->size, da,
+					   res.start,
+					   resource_size(&res), da,
 					   rcar_rproc_mem_alloc,
 					   rcar_rproc_mem_release,
-					   it.node->name);
+					   res.name);
 
-		if (!mem) {
-			of_node_put(it.node);
+		if (!mem)
 			return -ENOMEM;
-		}
 
 		rproc_add_carveout(rproc, mem);
 	}
-
-	return 0;
 }
 
 static int rcar_rproc_parse_fw(struct rproc *rproc, const struct firmware *fw)
drivers/remoteproc/st_remoteproc.c +19 -22

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drivers/remoteproc/stm32_rproc.c +19 -27

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drivers/remoteproc/ti_k3_common.c +11 -17
index d4f20900f33b..c7b88302f3c8 100644
@@ -473,13 +473,10 @@ int k3_reserved_mem_init(struct k3_rproc *kproc)
 {
 	struct device *dev = kproc->dev;
 	struct device_node *np = dev->of_node;
-	struct device_node *rmem_np;
-	struct reserved_mem *rmem;
 	int num_rmems;
 	int ret, i;
 
-	num_rmems = of_property_count_elems_of_size(np, "memory-region",
-						    sizeof(phandle));
+	num_rmems = of_reserved_mem_region_count(np);
 	if (num_rmems < 0) {
 		dev_err(dev, "device does not reserved memory regions (%d)\n",
 			num_rmems);
@@ -508,23 +505,20 @@ int k3_reserved_mem_init(struct k3_rproc *kproc)
 
 	/* use remaining reserved memory regions for static carveouts */
 	for (i = 0; i < num_rmems; i++) {
-		rmem_np = of_parse_phandle(np, "memory-region", i + 1);
-		if (!rmem_np)
-			return -EINVAL;
+		struct resource res;
 
-		rmem = of_reserved_mem_lookup(rmem_np);
-		of_node_put(rmem_np);
-		if (!rmem)
-			return -EINVAL;
+		ret = of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource(np, i + 1, &res);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
 
-		kproc->rmem[i].bus_addr = rmem->base;
+		kproc->rmem[i].bus_addr = res.start;
 		/* 64-bit address regions currently not supported */
-		kproc->rmem[i].dev_addr = (u32)rmem->base;
-		kproc->rmem[i].size = rmem->size;
-		kproc->rmem[i].cpu_addr = devm_ioremap_wc(dev, rmem->base, rmem->size);
+		kproc->rmem[i].dev_addr = (u32)res.start;
+		kproc->rmem[i].size = resource_size(&res);
+		kproc->rmem[i].cpu_addr = devm_ioremap_resource_wc(dev, &res);
 		if (!kproc->rmem[i].cpu_addr) {
-			dev_err(dev, "failed to map reserved memory#%d at %pa of size %pa\n",
-				i + 1, &rmem->base, &rmem->size);
+			dev_err(dev, "failed to map reserved memory#%d at %pR\n",
+				i + 1, &res);
 			return -ENOMEM;
 		}
 
drivers/remoteproc/xlnx_r5_remoteproc.c +19 -34

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Signature · 1 line
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Reviewed-by on v5 1/1
#1 lore raw
Quoted 32 lines · Rob Herring (Arm)

Use the newly added of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource() and of_reserved_mem_region_count() functions to handle "memory-region" properties.

The error handling is a bit different in some cases. Often "memory-region" is optional, so failed lookup is not an error. But then an error in of_reserved_mem_lookup() is treated as an error. However, that distinction is not really important. Either the region is available and usable or it is not. So now, it is just of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource() which is checked for an error.

---
v5:
- Drop some inadvertent whitespace changes in qcom_q6v5_pas.c and ti_k3.
- Fix error handling in adsp_alloc_memory_region()
- Drop unreachable returns after 'while (1)' loops

v4:
- Rebase on v6.17-rc1. qcom_q6v5_pas.c conflicted needing s/adsp/pas/

v3:
- Rebase on v6.16-rc1. Move TI K3 changes to new common file.
- Fix double increment of "i" in xlnx_r5

v2:
- Use strstarts instead of strcmp for resource names as they include the unit-address.
- Drop the unit-address from resource name for imx and st drivers

Quoted 15 lines
---
 drivers/remoteproc/imx_dsp_rproc.c      | 47 +++++++----------
 drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c          | 70 ++++++++++---------------
 drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5_adsp.c     | 24 ++++-----
 drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5_mss.c      | 60 +++++++--------------
 drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5_pas.c      | 69 +++++++++---------------
 drivers/remoteproc/qcom_q6v5_wcss.c     | 25 ++++-----
 drivers/remoteproc/qcom_wcnss.c         | 23 ++++----
 drivers/remoteproc/rcar_rproc.c         | 38 +++++---------
 drivers/remoteproc/st_remoteproc.c      | 41 +++++++--------
 drivers/remoteproc/stm32_rproc.c        | 46 +++++++---------
 drivers/remoteproc/ti_k3_common.c       | 28 ++++------
 drivers/remoteproc/xlnx_r5_remoteproc.c | 53 +++++++------------
 12 files changed, 199 insertions(+), 325 deletions(-)
Signature · 2 lines
With best wishes
Dmitry
#2 lore raw
In reply to Rob Herring (Arm)

Hi Rob,

This patch will break IMX RPROC support.
<snip>

Quoted 2 lines
drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c +0 -0

<snip>

Quoted 1 line

static int imx_rproc_parse_fw(struct rproc *rproc, const struct firmware *fw)

<snip>

drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c static int imx_rproc_addr_init(struct imx_rproc *priv, · line 743

Quoted 2 lines
drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c +1 -1
-               priv->mem[b].cpu_addr = devm_ioremap_wc(&pdev->dev, res.start, resource_size(&res));
+               priv->mem[b].cpu_addr = devm_ioremap_resource_wc(&pdev->dev, &res);

devm_ioremap_resource_wc works only for IORESOURCE_MEM resources:

lib/devres.c:124
static void __iomem *
__devm_ioremap_resource(struct device *dev, const struct resource *res,

»       if (!res || resource_type(res) != IORESOURCE_MEM) {
»       »       ret = dev_err_probe(dev, -EINVAL, "invalid resource

%pR\n", res);
» » return IOMEM_ERR_PTR(ret);
» }

while the devm_ioremap_wc doesn't care about this.

So we cannot use devm_ioremap_resource_wc here unless you add IORESOURCE_MEM flags
to of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource as discussed here:

https://lkml.org/lkml/2025/4/28/759

The same issue we are already experiencing with Sound Open Firmware where the change was already merged
and we have a bug already reported.

How should we fix this:

1) Add res->flags = IORESOURCE_MEM; in of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource

OR

2) Use devm_ioremap_wc instead of devm_ioremap_resource_wc.

thanks,
Daniel.

Daniel.

maintainer
#3 lore raw
Quoted 21 lines · Daniel Baluta

Hi Rob,

This patch will break IMX RPROC support.
<snip>

Quoted 2 lines
drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c +0 -0

<snip>

Quoted 1 line

static int imx_rproc_parse_fw(struct rproc *rproc, const struct firmware *fw)

<snip>

drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c static int imx_rproc_addr_init(struct imx_rproc *priv, · line 743

Quoted 2 lines
drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c +1 -1
-               priv->mem[b].cpu_addr = devm_ioremap_wc(&pdev->dev, res.start, resource_size(&res));
+               priv->mem[b].cpu_addr = devm_ioremap_resource_wc(&pdev->dev, &res);

devm_ioremap_resource_wc works only for IORESOURCE_MEM resources:

lib/devres.c:124
static void __iomem *
__devm_ioremap_resource(struct device *dev, const struct resource *res,

Quoted 8 lines
»       if (!res || resource_type(res) != IORESOURCE_MEM) {
»       »       ret = dev_err_probe(dev, -EINVAL, "invalid resource

%pR\n", res);
» » return IOMEM_ERR_PTR(ret);
» }

while the devm_ioremap_wc doesn't care about this.

Hi All,

Quoted 3 lines

So we cannot use devm_ioremap_resource_wc here unless you add IORESOURCE_MEM flags
to of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource as discussed here:

Agree with Daniel, IORESOURCE_MEM flags should be set in of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource().

I got a similar issue since commit defe01abfb7f ("spi: stm32-ospi: Use of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource() for "memory-region") resource flags is unset, which causing the following error:

[   11.455387] stm32-ospi 40430000.spi: error -EINVAL: invalid resource [??? 0x60000000-0x6fffffff flags 0x0]

Thanks
Patrice

Quoted 21 lines

https://lkml.org/lkml/2025/4/28/759

The same issue we are already experiencing with Sound Open Firmware where the change was already merged
and we have a bug already reported.

How should we fix this:

1) Add res->flags = IORESOURCE_MEM; in of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource

OR

2) Use devm_ioremap_wc instead of devm_ioremap_resource_wc.

thanks,
Daniel.

Daniel.

#4 lore raw
In reply to Daniel Baluta
Quoted 36 lines · Daniel Baluta

Hi Rob,

This patch will break IMX RPROC support.
<snip>

Quoted 2 lines
drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c +0 -0

<snip>

Quoted 1 line

static int imx_rproc_parse_fw(struct rproc *rproc, const struct firmware *fw)

<snip>

drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c static int imx_rproc_addr_init(struct imx_rproc *priv, · line 743

Quoted 2 lines
drivers/remoteproc/imx_rproc.c +1 -1
-               priv->mem[b].cpu_addr = devm_ioremap_wc(&pdev->dev, res.start, resource_size(&res));
+               priv->mem[b].cpu_addr = devm_ioremap_resource_wc(&pdev->dev, &res);

devm_ioremap_resource_wc works only for IORESOURCE_MEM resources:

lib/devres.c:124
static void __iomem *
__devm_ioremap_resource(struct device *dev, const struct resource *res,

»       if (!res || resource_type(res) != IORESOURCE_MEM) {
»       »       ret = dev_err_probe(dev, -EINVAL, "invalid resource

%pR\n", res);
» » return IOMEM_ERR_PTR(ret);
» }

while the devm_ioremap_wc doesn't care about this.

So we cannot use devm_ioremap_resource_wc here unless you add IORESOURCE_MEM flags
to of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource as discussed here:

https://lkml.org/lkml/2025/4/28/759

Quoted 7 lines

The same issue we are already experiencing with Sound Open Firmware where the change was already merged
and we have a bug already reported.

How should we fix this:

1) Add res->flags = IORESOURCE_MEM; in of_reserved_mem_region_to_resource

Sigh. I thought I rolled that change into it. I just sent a fix[1].

Rob

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/all/[email protected]/