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Message-ID: <20231019084452.11fd0645@xps-13>
Date:   Thu, 19 Oct 2023 08:44:52 +0200
From:   Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@...tlin.com>
To:     Frank Li <Frank.Li@....com>
Cc:     alexandre.belloni@...tlin.com, conor.culhane@...vaco.com,
        imx@...ts.linux.dev, joe@...ches.com,
        linux-i3c@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 Resent 6/6] i3c: master: svc: fix random hot join
 failure since timeout error

Hi Frank,

Frank.Li@....com wrote on Wed, 18 Oct 2023 11:59:26 -0400:

> master side report:
>   silvaco-i3c-master 44330000.i3c-master: Error condition: MSTATUS 0x020090c7, MERRWARN 0x00100000
> 
> BIT 20: TIMEOUT error
>   The module has stalled too long in a frame. This happens when:
>   - The TX FIFO or RX FIFO is not handled and the bus is stuck in the
> middle of a message,
>   - No STOP was issued and between messages,
>   - IBI manual is used and no decision was made.

I am still not convinced this should be ignored in all cases.

Case 1 is a problem because the hardware failed somehow.
Case 2 is fine I guess.
Case 3 is not possible in Linux, this will not be supported.

>   The maximum stall period is 10 KHz or 100 μs.

s/10 KHz//

> 
> This is a just warning. System irq thread schedule latency is possible
> bigger than 100us. Just omit this waring.

This can be considered as being just a warning as the system IRQ
latency can easily be greater than 100us.

> 
> Fixes: dd3c52846d59 ("i3c: master: svc: Add Silvaco I3C master driver")
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Frank Li <Frank.Li@....com>
> ---
> 
> Notes:
>     Change from v1 to v2
>     -none
> 
>  drivers/i3c/master/svc-i3c-master.c | 6 ++++++
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/i3c/master/svc-i3c-master.c b/drivers/i3c/master/svc-i3c-master.c
> index 1a57fdebaa26d..fedb31e0076c4 100644
> --- a/drivers/i3c/master/svc-i3c-master.c
> +++ b/drivers/i3c/master/svc-i3c-master.c
> @@ -93,6 +93,7 @@
>  #define SVC_I3C_MINTMASKED   0x098
>  #define SVC_I3C_MERRWARN     0x09C
>  #define   SVC_I3C_MERRWARN_NACK BIT(2)
> +#define   SVC_I3C_MERRWARN_TIMEOUT BIT(20)
>  #define SVC_I3C_MDMACTRL     0x0A0
>  #define SVC_I3C_MDATACTRL    0x0AC
>  #define   SVC_I3C_MDATACTRL_FLUSHTB BIT(0)
> @@ -226,6 +227,11 @@ static bool svc_i3c_master_error(struct svc_i3c_master *master)
>  	if (SVC_I3C_MSTATUS_ERRWARN(mstatus)) {
>  		merrwarn = readl(master->regs + SVC_I3C_MERRWARN);
>  		writel(merrwarn, master->regs + SVC_I3C_MERRWARN);
> +
> +		/* ignore timeout error */
> +		if (merrwarn & SVC_I3C_MERRWARN_TIMEOUT)
> +			return false;
> +
>  		dev_err(master->dev,
>  			"Error condition: MSTATUS 0x%08x, MERRWARN 0x%08x\n",
>  			mstatus, merrwarn);


Thanks,
Miquèl

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