Re: [PATCH 2/9] spi: sun4i: fix FIFO limit

From: Maxime Ripard
Date: Thu Aug 20 2015 - 10:46:03 EST


On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 02:19:46PM -0000, Michal Suchanek wrote:
> When testing SPI without DMA I noticed that filling the FIFO on the
> spi controller causes timeout.
>
> Always leave room for one byte in the FIFO.
>
> Signed-off-by: Michal Suchanek <hramrach@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/spi/spi-sun4i.c | 6 +++++-
> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-sun4i.c b/drivers/spi/spi-sun4i.c
> index 48532ec..707f61b 100644
> --- a/drivers/spi/spi-sun4i.c
> +++ b/drivers/spi/spi-sun4i.c
> @@ -178,6 +178,8 @@ static int sun4i_spi_transfer_one(struct spi_master *master,
> /* We don't support transfer larger than the FIFO */
> if (tfr->len > SUN4I_FIFO_DEPTH)
> return -EINVAL;
> + if (tfr->tx_buf && tfr->len => SUN4I_FIFO_DEPTH)
> + return -EINVAL;

Shouldn't you fix the condition just above instead?

>
> reinit_completion(&sspi->done);
> sspi->tx_buf = tfr->tx_buf;
> @@ -271,7 +273,9 @@ static int sun4i_spi_transfer_one(struct spi_master *master,
> sun4i_spi_write(sspi, SUN4I_XMIT_CNT_REG, SUN4I_XMIT_CNT(tx_len));
>
> /* Fill the TX FIFO */
> - sun4i_spi_fill_fifo(sspi, SUN4I_FIFO_DEPTH);
> + /* Filling the fifo fully causes timeout for some reason
> + * at least on spi2 on a10s */

Please use the proper comment style. And it only happens on that
particular SPI controller and SoC combination?

> + sun4i_spi_fill_fifo(sspi, SUN4I_FIFO_DEPTH - 1);
>
> /* Enable the interrupts */
> sun4i_spi_write(sspi, SUN4I_INT_CTL_REG, SUN4I_INT_CTL_TC);
> --
> 2.1.4
>

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