Re: [PATCH 7/7] mtd: rawnand: sunxi: Precompute the ECC_CTL register value

From: Samuel Holland
Date: Mon Jan 02 2023 - 11:33:54 EST


Hi Miquèl,

On 1/2/23 03:30, Miquel Raynal wrote:
> Hi Samuel,
>
> samuel@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote on Thu, 29 Dec 2022 12:15:26 -0600:
>
>> This removes an unnecessary memory allocation, and avoids recomputing
>> the same register value every time ECC is enabled.
>
> I am fine with the "let's not recompute the register value each time"
> idea, but I like having a dedicated object reserved for the ECC
> engine, that is separated from the main controller structure (both
> are two different things, even though they are usually well
> integrated).
>
> If it's actually useless you can still get rid of the allocation and in
> the structure you can save the ecc_ctrl reg value instead of mode.

OK, I will do this, and split it into two patches: one for replacing
mode with ecc_ctrl, and the second to keep the structure but get rid of
the allocation.

Regards,
Samuel

> The other patches in the series look good to me.
>
> Thanks,
> Miquèl
>
>> Signed-off-by: Samuel Holland <samuel@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>
>> drivers/mtd/nand/raw/sunxi_nand.c | 75 ++++++-------------------------
>> 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 62 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/sunxi_nand.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/sunxi_nand.c
>> index a3bc9f7f9e5a..5c5a567d8870 100644
>> --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/sunxi_nand.c
>> +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/sunxi_nand.c
>> @@ -169,22 +169,13 @@ struct sunxi_nand_chip_sel {
>> s8 rb;
>> };
>>
>> -/**
>> - * struct sunxi_nand_hw_ecc - stores information related to HW ECC support
>> - *
>> - * @mode: the sunxi ECC mode field deduced from ECC requirements
>> - */
>> -struct sunxi_nand_hw_ecc {
>> - int mode;
>> -};
>> -
>> /**
>> * struct sunxi_nand_chip - stores NAND chip device related information
>> *
>> * @node: used to store NAND chips into a list
>> * @nand: base NAND chip structure
>> - * @ecc: ECC controller structure
>> * @clk_rate: clk_rate required for this NAND chip
>> + * @ecc_ctl: ECC_CTL register value for this NAND chip
>> * @timing_cfg: TIMING_CFG register value for this NAND chip
>> * @timing_ctl: TIMING_CTL register value for this NAND chip
>> * @nsels: number of CS lines required by the NAND chip
>> @@ -193,8 +184,8 @@ struct sunxi_nand_hw_ecc {
>> struct sunxi_nand_chip {
>> struct list_head node;
>> struct nand_chip nand;
>> - struct sunxi_nand_hw_ecc *ecc;
>> unsigned long clk_rate;
>> + u32 ecc_ctl;
>> u32 timing_cfg;
>> u32 timing_ctl;
>> int nsels;
>> @@ -689,26 +680,15 @@ static void sunxi_nfc_hw_ecc_enable(struct nand_chip *nand)
>> {
>> struct sunxi_nand_chip *sunxi_nand = to_sunxi_nand(nand);
>> struct sunxi_nfc *nfc = to_sunxi_nfc(nand->controller);
>> - u32 ecc_ctl;
>> -
>> - ecc_ctl = readl(nfc->regs + NFC_REG_ECC_CTL);
>> - ecc_ctl &= ~(NFC_ECC_MODE_MSK | NFC_ECC_PIPELINE |
>> - NFC_ECC_BLOCK_SIZE_MSK);
>> - ecc_ctl |= NFC_ECC_EN | NFC_ECC_MODE(sunxi_nand->ecc->mode) |
>> - NFC_ECC_EXCEPTION | NFC_ECC_PIPELINE;
>> -
>> - if (nand->ecc.size == 512)
>> - ecc_ctl |= NFC_ECC_BLOCK_512;
>>
>> - writel(ecc_ctl, nfc->regs + NFC_REG_ECC_CTL);
>> + writel(sunxi_nand->ecc_ctl, nfc->regs + NFC_REG_ECC_CTL);
>> }
>>
>> static void sunxi_nfc_hw_ecc_disable(struct nand_chip *nand)
>> {
>> struct sunxi_nfc *nfc = to_sunxi_nfc(nand->controller);
>>
>> - writel(readl(nfc->regs + NFC_REG_ECC_CTL) & ~NFC_ECC_EN,
>> - nfc->regs + NFC_REG_ECC_CTL);
>> + writel(0, nfc->regs + NFC_REG_ECC_CTL);
>> }
>>
>> static inline void sunxi_nfc_user_data_to_buf(u32 user_data, u8 *buf)
>> @@ -1626,11 +1606,6 @@ static const struct mtd_ooblayout_ops sunxi_nand_ooblayout_ops = {
>> .free = sunxi_nand_ooblayout_free,
>> };
>>
>> -static void sunxi_nand_hw_ecc_ctrl_cleanup(struct sunxi_nand_chip *sunxi_nand)
>> -{
>> - kfree(sunxi_nand->ecc);
>> -}
>> -
>> static int sunxi_nand_hw_ecc_ctrl_init(struct nand_chip *nand,
>> struct nand_ecc_ctrl *ecc,
>> struct device_node *np)
>> @@ -1641,7 +1616,6 @@ static int sunxi_nand_hw_ecc_ctrl_init(struct nand_chip *nand,
>> struct mtd_info *mtd = nand_to_mtd(nand);
>> struct nand_device *nanddev = mtd_to_nanddev(mtd);
>> int nsectors;
>> - int ret;
>> int i;
>>
>> if (nanddev->ecc.user_conf.flags & NAND_ECC_MAXIMIZE_STRENGTH) {
>> @@ -1675,10 +1649,6 @@ static int sunxi_nand_hw_ecc_ctrl_init(struct nand_chip *nand,
>> if (ecc->size != 512 && ecc->size != 1024)
>> return -EINVAL;
>>
>> - sunxi_nand->ecc = kzalloc(sizeof(*sunxi_nand->ecc), GFP_KERNEL);
>> - if (!sunxi_nand->ecc)
>> - return -ENOMEM;
>> -
>> /* Prefer 1k ECC chunk over 512 ones */
>> if (ecc->size == 512 && mtd->writesize > 512) {
>> ecc->size = 1024;
>> @@ -1699,12 +1669,9 @@ static int sunxi_nand_hw_ecc_ctrl_init(struct nand_chip *nand,
>>
>> if (i >= ARRAY_SIZE(strengths)) {
>> dev_err(nfc->dev, "unsupported strength\n");
>> - ret = -ENOTSUPP;
>> - goto err;
>> + return -ENOTSUPP;
>> }
>>
>> - sunxi_nand->ecc->mode = i;
>> -
>> /* HW ECC always request ECC bytes for 1024 bytes blocks */
>> ecc->bytes = DIV_ROUND_UP(ecc->strength * fls(8 * 1024), 8);
>>
>> @@ -1713,10 +1680,14 @@ static int sunxi_nand_hw_ecc_ctrl_init(struct nand_chip *nand,
>>
>> nsectors = mtd->writesize / ecc->size;
>>
>> - if (mtd->oobsize < ((ecc->bytes + 4) * nsectors)) {
>> - ret = -EINVAL;
>> - goto err;
>> - }
>> + if (mtd->oobsize < ((ecc->bytes + 4) * nsectors))
>> + return -EINVAL;
>> +
>> + sunxi_nand->ecc_ctl = NFC_ECC_MODE(i) | NFC_ECC_EXCEPTION |
>> + NFC_ECC_PIPELINE | NFC_ECC_EN;
>> +
>> + if (ecc->size == 512)
>> + sunxi_nand->ecc_ctl |= NFC_ECC_BLOCK_512;
>>
>> ecc->read_oob = sunxi_nfc_hw_ecc_read_oob;
>> ecc->write_oob = sunxi_nfc_hw_ecc_write_oob;
>> @@ -1739,25 +1710,6 @@ static int sunxi_nand_hw_ecc_ctrl_init(struct nand_chip *nand,
>> ecc->write_oob_raw = nand_write_oob_std;
>>
>> return 0;
>> -
>> -err:
>> - kfree(sunxi_nand->ecc);
>> -
>> - return ret;
>> -}
>> -
>> -static void sunxi_nand_ecc_cleanup(struct sunxi_nand_chip *sunxi_nand)
>> -{
>> - struct nand_ecc_ctrl *ecc = &sunxi_nand->nand.ecc;
>> -
>> - switch (ecc->engine_type) {
>> - case NAND_ECC_ENGINE_TYPE_ON_HOST:
>> - sunxi_nand_hw_ecc_ctrl_cleanup(sunxi_nand);
>> - break;
>> - case NAND_ECC_ENGINE_TYPE_NONE:
>> - default:
>> - break;
>> - }
>> }
>>
>> static int sunxi_nand_attach_chip(struct nand_chip *nand)
>> @@ -1970,7 +1922,6 @@ static void sunxi_nand_chips_cleanup(struct sunxi_nfc *nfc)
>> ret = mtd_device_unregister(nand_to_mtd(chip));
>> WARN_ON(ret);
>> nand_cleanup(chip);
>> - sunxi_nand_ecc_cleanup(sunxi_nand);
>> list_del(&sunxi_nand->node);
>> }
>> }