linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] spi: spi-mtk-nor: Add recovery mechanism for dma read timeout

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Date:   Wed, 7 Dec 2022 14:21:56 +0100
From:   AngeloGioacchino Del Regno 
        <angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>
To:     Bayi Cheng <bayi.cheng@...iatek.com>,
        Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>,
        Matthias Brugger <matthias.bgg@...il.com>,
        Ikjoon Jang <ikjn@...omium.org>
Cc:     linux-spi@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-mediatek@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Chuanhong Guo <gch981213@...il.com>,
        Project_Global_Chrome_Upstream_Group@...iatek.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] spi: spi-mtk-nor: Add recovery mechanism for dma read
 timeout

Il 07/12/22 06:54, Bayi Cheng ha scritto:
> From: bayi cheng <bayi.cheng@...iatek.com>
> 
> The state machine of MTK spi nor controller may be disturbed by some
> glitch signals from the relevant BUS during dma read, Although the
> possibility of causing the dma read to fail is next to nothing,
> However, if error-handling is not implemented, which makes the feature
> somewhat risky.
> 
> Add an error-handling mechanism here, reset the state machine and
> re-read the data when an error occurs.
> 
> Signed-off-by: bayi cheng <bayi.cheng@...iatek.com>

Reviewed-by: AngeloGioacchino Del Regno <angelogioacchino.delregno@...labora.com>