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Date: Sun, 22 May 2016 18:59:26 +0200
From: Michal Suchanek <hramrach@...il.com>
To: Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org>
Cc: Emilio López <emilio@...pez.com.ar>,
Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>,
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Subject: Re: sunxi spi clock problem
On 22 May 2016 at 18:41, Michal Suchanek <hramrach@...il.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> The debugfs output shows that spi2 is reparented under pll5 and the
> pll5 frequency remains unchanged.
>
> The request to get a 2GHz clock for spi is fulfilled on best-effort
> basis by giving the 864MHz pll5 clock which should theoretically
> result in 432MHz SPI clock.
>
> On 22 May 2016 at 16:58, Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Sun, May 22, 2016 at 10:18 PM, Michal Suchanek <hramrach@...il.com> wrote:
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> I tried running a spidev test program on linux 4.6 and I uncovered a
>>> problem with the sunxi clk framework.
>>>
>>> Basically the system would lock up after running the test program.
>>>
>>> Digging deeper I found that it locks up with commit
>>> [47284e3e0f3c427c93f8583549b6c938e8a18015] spi: sun4i: allow transfers
>>> to set transmission speed
>>>
>>> This exposes a problem with the test program. I try to set the SPI
>>> sped to 1MHz but at other place the speed is multiplied by 1000 to
>>> save typing zeros so the actual requested speed is 1GHz. This commit
>>> probably allows that request to propagate leading to the observed
>>> system lockup.
>>>
>>> Given the parents OSC24M, pll6 and pll5 one of pll6 and pll5 is
>>> probably set up at 2GHz (or both in turn because due to some rounding
>>> neither goes fully up to 2GHz resulting in 864000000 SPI clock). Then
>>> the system locks up.
>>
>> IIRC the mod clock does not propagate rate changes up the tree.
>> But some output from the debugfs would be helpful. See below.
>>
>>>
>>> I can limit the speed in the SPI driver which is rated at 100MHz in
>>> SoC manual (giving 200MHz pll) but the clk driver should probably
>>> limit the clock setting to sane speeds itself.
>>>
>>> I am not familiar with the sunxi-clk code and it has unfortunately no
>>> debug prints which would show what is programmed to what speed.
>>
>> You can use /sys/kernel/debug/clk/clk_summary, provided you have
>> debugfs built in and mounted.
>
> root@...s:~/spidisp# ./spitest -d -s 1000000 /dev/spidev2.0
> Debug mode.
> /dev/spidev2.0: spi mode 0x0, 8 bits per word, 1000000000 Hz max
> Sending 00
> clock enable_cnt prepare_cnt rate
> accuracy phase
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> osc32k 0 0 32768
> 0 0
> osc24M 6 6 24000000
> 0 0
> ir0 0 0 24000000
> 0 0
> spi2 0 0 24000000
> 0 0
> spi1 0 0 24000000
> 0 0
> spi0 0 0 24000000
> 0 0
> ...
> spi_master spi2: spi2.0: timeout transferring 1 bytes@...0000000Hz for
> 100(100)ms
> spidev spi2.0: SPI transfer failed: -110
> spi_master spi2: failed to transfer one message from queue
> ...
> pll5 1 1 864000000
> 0 0
> pll5_other 0 0 864000000
> 0 0
> pll5_ddr 1 1 432000000
> 0 0
> ...
> xfer: Connection timed out
> buffer size: 1, result -110
> buffer size: 1, result -110, Connection timed out
> Sending
> clock enable_cnt prepare_cnt rate
> accuracy phase
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> osc32k 0 0 32768
> 0 0
> osc24M 6 6 24000000
> 0 0
> ir0 0 0 24000000
> 0 0
> spi1 0 0 24000000
> 0 0
> spi0 0 0 24000000
> 0 0
> ss 0 0 24000000
> 0 0
> ...
> pll5 1 1 864000000
> 0 0
> pll5_other 0 0 864000000
> 0 0
> spi2 0 0 864000000
> 0 0
> pll5_ddr 1 1 432000000
> 0 0
> ...
> maximum buffer size: 0
> Sending 9f 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00 00
> ...
> pll5 1 1 864000000
> 0 0
> pll5_other 0 0 864000000
> 0 0
> spi2 0 0 864000000
> 0 0
> pll5_ddr 1 1 432000000
> 0 0
> pll4 0 0 384000000
> 0 0
> pll2-prediv 0
>
> The system locks up here before finishing the output from debugfs and
> actually starting the transfer printed above.
>
Actually the serial console speed is limited so the system might be
doing something else already while transferring this debug output.
Thanks
Michal
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