linux-kernel - [PATCH] i2c: at91: Send bus clear command if SCL or SDA is down

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Message-ID: <20190911095854.5141-1-codrin.ciubotariu@microchip.com>
Date:   Wed, 11 Sep 2019 12:58:54 +0300
From:   Codrin Ciubotariu <codrin.ciubotariu@...rochip.com>
To:     <linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     <ludovic.desroches@...rochip.com>, <nicolas.ferre@...rochip.com>,
        <alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com>, <wsa@...-dreams.de>,
        Codrin Ciubotariu <codrin.ciubotariu@...rochip.com>
Subject: [PATCH] i2c: at91: Send bus clear command if SCL or SDA is down

After a transfer timeout, some faulty I2C slave devices might hold down
the SCL or the SDA pins. We can generate a bus clear command, hoping that
the slave might release the pins.

Signed-off-by: Codrin Ciubotariu <codrin.ciubotariu@...rochip.com>
---
 drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-at91-master.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
 drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-at91.h        |  6 +++++-
 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-at91-master.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-at91-master.c
index a3fcc35ffd3b..5f544a16db96 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-at91-master.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-at91-master.c
@@ -599,6 +599,26 @@ static int at91_do_twi_transfer(struct at91_twi_dev *dev)
 		at91_twi_write(dev, AT91_TWI_CR,
 			       AT91_TWI_THRCLR | AT91_TWI_LOCKCLR);
 	}
+
+	/*
+	 * After timeout, some faulty I2C slave devices might hold SCL/SDA down;
+	 * we can send a bus clear command, hoping that the pins will be
+	 * released
+	 */
+	if (!(dev->transfer_status & AT91_TWI_SDA) ||
+	    !(dev->transfer_status & AT91_TWI_SCL)) {
+		dev_dbg(dev->dev,
+			"SDA/SCL are down; sending bus clear command\n");
+		if (dev->use_alt_cmd) {
+			unsigned int acr;
+
+			acr = at91_twi_read(dev, AT91_TWI_ACR);
+			acr &= ~AT91_TWI_ACR_DATAL_MASK;
+			at91_twi_write(dev, AT91_TWI_ACR, acr);
+		}
+		at91_twi_write(dev, AT91_TWI_CR, AT91_TWI_CLEAR);
+	}
+
 	return ret;
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-at91.h b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-at91.h
index 499b506f6128..ffb870f3ffc6 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-at91.h
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-at91.h
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #define	AT91_TWI_SVDIS		BIT(5)	/* Slave Transfer Disable */
 #define	AT91_TWI_QUICK		BIT(6)	/* SMBus quick command */
 #define	AT91_TWI_SWRST		BIT(7)	/* Software Reset */
+#define	AT91_TWI_CLEAR		BIT(15) /* Bus clear command */
 #define	AT91_TWI_ACMEN		BIT(16) /* Alternative Command Mode Enable */
 #define	AT91_TWI_ACMDIS		BIT(17) /* Alternative Command Mode Disable */
 #define	AT91_TWI_THRCLR		BIT(24) /* Transmit Holding Register Clear */
@@ -69,6 +70,8 @@
 #define	AT91_TWI_NACK		BIT(8)	/* Not Acknowledged */
 #define	AT91_TWI_EOSACC		BIT(11)	/* End Of Slave Access */
 #define	AT91_TWI_LOCK		BIT(23) /* TWI Lock due to Frame Errors */
+#define	AT91_TWI_SCL		BIT(24) /* TWI SCL status */
+#define	AT91_TWI_SDA		BIT(25) /* TWI SDA status */
 
 #define	AT91_TWI_INT_MASK \
 	(AT91_TWI_TXCOMP | AT91_TWI_RXRDY | AT91_TWI_TXRDY | AT91_TWI_NACK \
@@ -81,7 +84,8 @@
 #define	AT91_TWI_THR		0x0034	/* Transmit Holding Register */
 
 #define	AT91_TWI_ACR		0x0040	/* Alternative Command Register */
-#define	AT91_TWI_ACR_DATAL(len)	((len) & 0xff)
+#define	AT91_TWI_ACR_DATAL_MASK	GENMASK(15, 0)
+#define	AT91_TWI_ACR_DATAL(len)	((len) & AT91_TWI_ACR_DATAL_MASK)
 #define	AT91_TWI_ACR_DIR	BIT(8)
 
 #define	AT91_TWI_FMR		0x0050	/* FIFO Mode Register */
-- 
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