Re: [PATCH V15 3/6] i2c: tegra: fix maximum transfer size

From: Dmitry Osipenko
Date: Fri Feb 08 2019 - 09:32:08 EST


08.02.2019 17:12, Peter Rosin ÐÐÑÐÑ:
> On 2019-02-08 13:46, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
>> 08.02.2019 1:25, Dmitry Osipenko ÐÐÑÐÑ:
>>>> 08.02.2019 1:16, Sowjanya Komatineni ÐÐÑÐÑ:>
>>>>>> This is wrong, 65535 = 64 * 1024 - 1.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Let's just use size-constants provided by kernel:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> static const struct i2c_adapter_quirks tegra_i2c_quirks = {
>>>>>> .flags = I2C_AQ_NO_ZERO_LEN,
>>>>>> .max_read_len = SZ_4K,
>>>>>> .max_write_len = SZ_4K - I2C_PACKET_HEADER_SIZE, };
>>>>>>
>>>>>> static const struct i2c_adapter_quirks tegra194_i2c_quirks = {
>>>>>> .flags = I2C_AQ_NO_ZERO_LEN,
>>>>>> .max_read_len = SZ_64K,
>>>>>> .max_write_len = SZ_64K - I2C_PACKET_HEADER_SIZE, };
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I'll take a look at other patches later today, no need to send out new version right now.
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> SIZE_64K is 0x00010000 (65536)
>>>>>
>>>>> msg len is u16 and max that can be set to msg.len is 65535
>>>
>>> Ah, okay. Then it looks about right, maybe it's time to change u16 to u32 in the I2C core.
>>>
>>
>> Here is my suggestion:
>>
>> 1) Use SZ_4K / SZ_64K that I suggested above.
>>
>> 2) Squash this patch into the DMA-patch.
>>
>> 3) Add another patch (before the DMA-patch) that changes max_read_len/max_write_len types to u32 in the include/linux/i2c.h
>
> That is a bit naive and will not fly since the I2C core has a max message
> size of 65535. Which is exposed to user space...
>
> Given the above, saying .max_read_len = 65535 a NOP (and is in fact omitted
> in places where it would be needed if the type is changed). I suggest that
> it is omitted here as well. But SZ_64K - I2C_PACKET_HEADER_SIZE is still
> needed of course. At least if I2C_PACKET_HEADER_SIZE is guaranteed to be
> non-zero?

Ah, I missed that message len is also u16 and then we indeed could just drop the "max_read_len" for T194. Thank you Peter.

Sowjanya, given the above, it probably better to define dma_buf max-size in the tegra_i2c_hw_feature.