Re: [PATCH v3] mfd: cros ec: Lock the SPI bus while holding chipselect

From: Gwendal Grignou
Date: Wed Nov 25 2015 - 17:37:56 EST


Reviewed-by: Gwendal Grignou <gwendal@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 12:12 AM, Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Nov 2015, Nicolas Boichat wrote:
>
>> cros_ec_cmd_xfer_spi and cros_ec_pkt_xfer_spi generally work like
>> this:
>> - Pull CS down (active), wait a bit, then send a command
>> - Wait for response (multiple requests)
>> - Wait a while, pull CS up (inactive)
>>
>> These operations, individually, lock the SPI bus, but there is
>> nothing preventing the SPI framework from interleaving messages
>> intended for other devices as the bus is unlocked in between.
>>
>> This is a problem as the EC expects CS to be held low for the
>> whole duration.
>>
>> Solution: Lock the SPI bus during the whole transaction, to make
>> sure that no other messages can be interleaved.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Boichat <drinkcat@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>
>> v2: Move bus_unlock earlier in the functions.
>> v3: Remove comments.
>>
>> Applies on top on linux-next/master (20151124)
>>
>> drivers/mfd/cros_ec_spi.c | 30 ++++++++++++++++++------------
>> 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
> Acked-by: Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>> diff --git a/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_spi.c b/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_spi.c
>> index 6a0f6ec..d6af52d 100644
>> --- a/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_spi.c
>> +++ b/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_spi.c
>> @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ static int terminate_request(struct cros_ec_device *ec_dev)
>> trans.delay_usecs = ec_spi->end_of_msg_delay;
>> spi_message_add_tail(&trans, &msg);
>>
>> - ret = spi_sync(ec_spi->spi, &msg);
>> + ret = spi_sync_locked(ec_spi->spi, &msg);
>>
>> /* Reset end-of-response timer */
>> ec_spi->last_transfer_ns = ktime_get_ns();
>> @@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ static int receive_n_bytes(struct cros_ec_device *ec_dev, u8 *buf, int n)
>>
>> spi_message_init(&msg);
>> spi_message_add_tail(&trans, &msg);
>> - ret = spi_sync(ec_spi->spi, &msg);
>> + ret = spi_sync_locked(ec_spi->spi, &msg);
>> if (ret < 0)
>> dev_err(ec_dev->dev, "spi transfer failed: %d\n", ret);
>>
>> @@ -391,10 +391,10 @@ static int cros_ec_pkt_xfer_spi(struct cros_ec_device *ec_dev,
>> }
>>
>> rx_buf = kzalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL);
>> - if (!rx_buf) {
>> - ret = -ENOMEM;
>> - goto exit;
>> - }
>> + if (!rx_buf)
>> + return -ENOMEM;
>> +
>> + spi_bus_lock(ec_spi->spi->master);
>>
>> /*
>> * Leave a gap between CS assertion and clocking of data to allow the
>> @@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ static int cros_ec_pkt_xfer_spi(struct cros_ec_device *ec_dev,
>> trans.len = len;
>> trans.cs_change = 1;
>> spi_message_add_tail(&trans, &msg);
>> - ret = spi_sync(ec_spi->spi, &msg);
>> + ret = spi_sync_locked(ec_spi->spi, &msg);
>>
>> /* Get the response */
>> if (!ret) {
>> @@ -440,6 +440,9 @@ static int cros_ec_pkt_xfer_spi(struct cros_ec_device *ec_dev,
>> }
>>
>> final_ret = terminate_request(ec_dev);
>> +
>> + spi_bus_unlock(ec_spi->spi->master);
>> +
>> if (!ret)
>> ret = final_ret;
>> if (ret < 0)
>> @@ -520,10 +523,10 @@ static int cros_ec_cmd_xfer_spi(struct cros_ec_device *ec_dev,
>> }
>>
>> rx_buf = kzalloc(len, GFP_KERNEL);
>> - if (!rx_buf) {
>> - ret = -ENOMEM;
>> - goto exit;
>> - }
>> + if (!rx_buf)
>> + return -ENOMEM;
>> +
>> + spi_bus_lock(ec_spi->spi->master);
>>
>> /* Transmit phase - send our message */
>> debug_packet(ec_dev->dev, "out", ec_dev->dout, len);
>> @@ -534,7 +537,7 @@ static int cros_ec_cmd_xfer_spi(struct cros_ec_device *ec_dev,
>> trans.cs_change = 1;
>> spi_message_init(&msg);
>> spi_message_add_tail(&trans, &msg);
>> - ret = spi_sync(ec_spi->spi, &msg);
>> + ret = spi_sync_locked(ec_spi->spi, &msg);
>>
>> /* Get the response */
>> if (!ret) {
>> @@ -560,6 +563,9 @@ static int cros_ec_cmd_xfer_spi(struct cros_ec_device *ec_dev,
>> }
>>
>> final_ret = terminate_request(ec_dev);
>> +
>> + spi_bus_unlock(ec_spi->spi->master);
>> +
>> if (!ret)
>> ret = final_ret;
>> if (ret < 0)
>
> --
> Lee Jones
> Linaro STMicroelectronics Landing Team Lead
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