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

From: Dmitry Osipenko
Date: Fri Feb 08 2019 - 10:44:24 EST


08.02.2019 18:25, Sowjanya Komatineni ÐÐÑÐÑ:
>> 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.
>>
>
> I2C_PACKET_HEADER_SIZE is always fixed 12. So in that case, we can just add max_write_len
> If no max_read_len, max will be 65535 anyway right
>
> static const struct i2c_adapter_quirks tegra194_i2c_quirks = {
> .flags = I2C_AQ_NO_ZERO_LEN,
> .max_write_len = SZ_64K - I2C_PACKET_HEADER_SIZE, };

Yes, adding header size to the max_write_len for the dma_buf size also will be fine.