linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] mtd: spi-nor: cadence-quadspi: write upto 8-bytes data in STIG mode

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Message-ID: <b86ebccd-148e-730e-db5f-b3cc2d4c3a23@ti.com>
Date:   Tue, 5 Feb 2019 15:30:53 +0530
From:   Vignesh R <vigneshr@...com>
To:     "Mandal, Purna Chandra" <purna.chandra.mandal@...el.com>,
        "Tudor.Ambarus@...rochip.com" <Tudor.Ambarus@...rochip.com>,
        "f.blogs@...ier.co.nz" <f.blogs@...ier.co.nz>,
        "boris.brezillon@...tlin.com" <boris.brezillon@...tlin.com>,
        "richard@....at" <richard@....at>
CC:     "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "marek.vasut@...il.com" <marek.vasut@...il.com>,
        "computersforpeace@...il.com" <computersforpeace@...il.com>,
        "linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@...ts.infradead.org>,
        "dwmw2@...radead.org" <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: spi-nor: cadence-quadspi: write upto 8-bytes data in
 STIG mode



On 05/02/19 12:30 PM, Mandal, Purna Chandra wrote:
> 
> 
> On 04-Feb-19 7:07 PM, Vignesh R wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 03/02/19 5:50 PM, Tudor.Ambarus@...rochip.com wrote:
>>> + Vignesh
>>>
>>
>> Thanks for looping in.
>>
>>> On 01/28/2019 07:02 AM, Purna Chandra Mandal wrote:
>>>> cadence-quadspi controller allows upto eight bytes of data to
>>>> be written in software Triggered Instruction generator (STIG) mode
>>>> of operation. Lower 4 bytes are written through writedatalower and
>>>> upper 4 bytes by writedataupper register.
>>>>
>>>> This patch allows all the 8 bytes to be written.
>>>>
>>
>> Code as such looks fine. But, how was this tested? How can I trigger
>> this new code path with current linux-next? AFAICS, STIG mode write is
>> used to in nor->write_reg() path, and I dont see any nor->write_reg()
>> call with >4bytes len.
> Currently there is no linux user of write_reg() for write_len > 4byte.
> 
> For volatile and non-volatile sector locking [1], we have one out of 
> tree implementation and that is specific to flash chip "mt25qu02g". In 
> this implementation we need additional sector address (4 byte) to be 
> provided for each lock-bit write/erase operation. So total write len in 
> write_reg() will be 6 bytes (=1 for opcode, 4 for sect addr, 1 for 
> data). We are finalizing the patch for review.
> 
> Since cadence qspi controller do support the 8-byte read/write in STIG 
> mode, I have tried here to enable that in write_reg(), similar to 
> read_reg().
> 

Sounds good.

Reviewed-by: Vignesh R <vigneshr@...com>

> [1] 
> https://www.micron.com/~/media/documents/products/data-sheet/nor-flash/serial-nor/n25q/n25q_128mb_3v_65nm.pdf
> 
>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Purna Chandra Mandal <purna.chandra.mandal@...el.com>
>>>
>>> Looks good for me:
>>> Reviewed-by: Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus@...rochip.com>
>>>
>>> Vignesh, can we have your R-b or T-b tag?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> ta
>>>
>>>> ---
>>>>
>>>>   drivers/mtd/spi-nor/cadence-quadspi.c | 15 ++++++++++++---
>>>>   1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/cadence-quadspi.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/cadence-quadspi.c
>>>> index 04cedd3a2bf6..7f78f9409ddd 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/cadence-quadspi.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/cadence-quadspi.c
>>>> @@ -418,9 +418,10 @@ static int cqspi_command_write(struct spi_nor *nor, const u8 opcode,
>>>>   	void __iomem *reg_base = cqspi->iobase;
>>>>   	unsigned int reg;
>>>>   	unsigned int data;
>>>> +	u32 write_len;
>>>>   	int ret;
>>>>   
>>>> -	if (n_tx > 4 || (n_tx && !txbuf)) {
>>>> +	if (n_tx > CQSPI_STIG_DATA_LEN_MAX || (n_tx && !txbuf)) {
>>>>   		dev_err(nor->dev,
>>>>   			"Invalid input argument, cmdlen %d txbuf 0x%p\n",
>>>>   			n_tx, txbuf);
>>>> @@ -433,10 +434,18 @@ static int cqspi_command_write(struct spi_nor *nor, const u8 opcode,
>>>>   		reg |= ((n_tx - 1) & CQSPI_REG_CMDCTRL_WR_BYTES_MASK)
>>>>   			<< CQSPI_REG_CMDCTRL_WR_BYTES_LSB;
>>>>   		data = 0;
>>>> -		memcpy(&data, txbuf, n_tx);
>>>> +		write_len = (n_tx > 4) ? 4 : n_tx;
>>>> +		memcpy(&data, txbuf, write_len);
>>>> +		txbuf += write_len;
>>>>   		writel(data, reg_base + CQSPI_REG_CMDWRITEDATALOWER);
>>>> -	}
>>>>   
>>>> +		if (n_tx > 4) {
>>>> +			data = 0;
>>>> +			write_len = n_tx - 4;
>>>> +			memcpy(&data, txbuf, write_len);
>>>> +			writel(data, reg_base + CQSPI_REG_CMDWRITEDATAUPPER);
>>>> +		}
>>>> +	}
>>>>   	ret = cqspi_exec_flash_cmd(cqspi, reg);
>>>>   	return ret;
>>>>   }
>>>>
>>

-- 
Regards
Vignesh