Re: [PATCH v9 2/3] spi: Add Renesas R-Car Gen3 RPC-IF SPI controller driver

From: Sergei Shtylyov
Date: Tue May 14 2019 - 15:08:26 EST


Hello!

On 04/19/2019 08:38 AM, masonccyang@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>> >> >> >> Add a driver for Renesas R-Car Gen3 RPC-IF SPI controller.
>> >> >> >>
>> >> >> >> Signed-off-by: Mason Yang <masonccyang@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> >> >> Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> >> > [...]
>> >> >> >> diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-renesas-rpc.c b/drivers/spi/spi-
>> >> renesas-rpc.c
>> >> >> >> new file mode 100644
>> >> >> >> index 0000000..037f273
>> >> >> >> --- /dev/null
>> >> >> >> +++ b/drivers/spi/spi-renesas-rpc.c
>> >> >> > [...]
>> >> >> >> +static int rpc_spi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>> >> >> >> +{
>> >> >> >> + struct spi_controller *ctlr;
>> >> >> >> + struct rpc_mfd *rpc_mfd = dev_get_drvdata(pdev->dev.parent);
>> >> >> >> + struct rpc_spi *rpc;
>> >> >> >> + int ret;
>> >> >> >> +
>> >> >> >> + ctlr = spi_alloc_master(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*rpc));
>> >> >> >> + if (!ctlr)
>> >> >> >> + return -ENOMEM;
>> >> >> >> +
>> >> >> >> + platform_set_drvdata(pdev, ctlr);
>> >> >> >> +
>> >> >> >> + rpc = spi_controller_get_devdata(ctlr);
>> >> >> >> +
>> >> >> >> + ctlr->dev.of_node = pdev->dev.of_node;
>> >> >> > [...]
>> >> >> >> +
>> >> >> >> + pm_runtime_enable(&pdev->dev);
>> >> >> >> + ctlr->auto_runtime_pm = true;
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > I think this line no longer works as expected with the new
>> >> >> probing scheme.
>> >>
>> >> That's because we added another (SPI) device under our MFD.
>> >
>> > Do you mean just to remove one line
>> > ctlr->auto_runtime_pm = true;
>> > ?
>
> how did you test it ?
> what is your testing flow ?
>
>> No, you should explicitly call RPM for the MFD (not the SPI device).
>
> okay, patch RPM to RPC MFD and will remove SPI RPM enable part.
>
>>
>> >> >> > Have you tested reading? v8 patch still works while v9 patches
>> >> >> > hang on doing:
>> >> >> >
>> >> >> > $ cat /dev/mtd<n>...
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Sorry, 'od -x', not 'cat'.
>> >> >
>> >> > root@draak:/# cat /proc/mtd
>> >> > dev: size erasesize name
>> >> > mtd0: 00040000 00001000 "Bank 1 - Boot parameter"
>> >> > mtd1: 00140000 00001000 "Bank 1 - Loader-BL2"
>> >> > mtd2: 00040000 00001000 "Bank 1 - Certification"
>> >> > mtd3: 00080000 00001000 "Bank 1 - ARM Trusted FW"
>> >> > mtd4: 00400000 00001000 "Bank 1 - Reserved-1"
>> >> > mtd5: 00300000 00001000 "Bank 1 - U-Boot"
>> >> > mtd6: 00200000 00001000 "Bank 1 - Reserved-2"
>> >> > mtd7: 00480000 00001000 "Bank 1 - Splash"
>> >> > mtd8: 00040000 00001000 "Bank 1 - Device Tree"
>> >> > root@draak:/# od -x /dev/mtd1
>> >> > 0000000 0000 d280 0001 d280 0002 d280 0003 d280
>> >> > 0000020 0004 d280 0005 d280 0006 d280 0007 d280
>> >> > 0000040 0008 d280 0009 d280 000a d280 000b d280
>> >> > 0000060 000c d280 000d d280 000e d280 000f d280
>> >> > 0000100 0010 d280 0011 d280 0012 d280 0013 d280
>> >> > 0000120 0014 d280 0015 d280 0016 d280 0017 d280
>> >> > 0000140 0018 d280 0019 d280 001a d280 001b d280
>> >> > 0000160 001c d280 001d d280 001e d280 1000 d53e
>> >> > 0000200 f800 9266 1000 d51e 3fdf d503 3ba0 1005
>> >>
>> >> Still hangs for me. After I patches spi-mem.c and the driver to
>> >> call RPM for the MFD, it started working again. Perhaps, that clock>> >> is still enabled on your target. What does the following print (for

Even with these issues worked around, I still see strange behavior on
writes, e.g. after I mount JFFS2 partition, remove 1 file, unmount, re-mount,
and mount again, the removed file is back! :-/

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> thanks & best regards,
> Mason

MBR, Sergei