linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/9] [media] s5p-jpeg: Reset the Codec before doing a soft reset

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Date:   Wed, 14 Jun 2017 14:03:13 +0200
From:   Andrzej Pietrasiewicz <andrzej.p@...sung.com>
To:     Jacek Anaszewski <jacek.anaszewski@...il.com>,
        Thierry Escande <thierry.escande@...labora.com>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-media@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/9] [media] s5p-jpeg: Reset the Codec before doing a soft
 reset

Hi,

W dniu 13.06.2017 o 20:46, Jacek Anaszewski pisze:
> Hi Thierry,
> 
> On 06/07/2017 02:34 PM, Thierry Escande wrote:
>> Hi Jacek,
>>
>> On 02/06/2017 21:50, Jacek Anaszewski wrote:
>>> Hi Thierry,
>>>
>>> On 06/02/2017 06:02 PM, Thierry Escande wrote:
>>>> From: Abhilash Kesavan <a.kesavan@...sung.com>
>>>>
>>>> This patch resets the encoding and decoding register bits before doing a
>>>> soft reset.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Tony K Nadackal <tony.kn@...sung.com>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Thierry Escande <thierry.escande@...labora.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>    drivers/media/platform/s5p-jpeg/jpeg-hw-exynos4.c | 4 ++++
>>>>    1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/media/platform/s5p-jpeg/jpeg-hw-exynos4.c
>>>> b/drivers/media/platform/s5p-jpeg/jpeg-hw-exynos4.c
>>>> index a1d823a..9ad8f6d 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/media/platform/s5p-jpeg/jpeg-hw-exynos4.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/media/platform/s5p-jpeg/jpeg-hw-exynos4.c
>>>> @@ -21,6 +21,10 @@ void exynos4_jpeg_sw_reset(void __iomem *base)
>>>>        unsigned int reg;
>>>>          reg = readl(base + EXYNOS4_JPEG_CNTL_REG);
>>>> +    writel(reg & ~(EXYNOS4_DEC_MODE | EXYNOS4_ENC_MODE),
>>>> +           base + EXYNOS4_JPEG_CNTL_REG);
>>>
>>> Why is it required? It would be nice if commit message explained that.
>>
>> Unfortunately the bug entry in the ChromeOS issue tracker does not
>> mention more information about that and the patch author is no more
>> reachable on that email address.
>>
>> So unless someone else knows the answer I won't be able to give more
>> explanation in the commit message...
> 
> Unfortunately I don't have longer access to the hardware and
> can't test these changes. Have you tested them, or just cherry-picked
> from the bug tracker?
> 

I do have access to the hardware and will look into the series,
however results can be expected next week.

Andrzej