Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] nvmem: qfprom: Ensure access to qfprom is word aligned

From: Akhil P Oommen
Date: Mon Dec 30 2024 - 02:43:32 EST


On 12/9/2024 4:23 PM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 09, 2024 at 09:55:14AM +0000, Srinivas Kandagatla wrote:
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>> On 26/10/2024 23:42, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
>>> From: Naman Jain <quic_namajain@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> Add logic for alignment of address for reading in qfprom driver to avoid
>>> NOC error issues due to unaligned access. The problem manifests on the
>>> SAR2130P platform, but in msm-5.x kernels the fix is applied
>>
>> Is this only issue with SAR2130P?

This is applicable to all chipsets with sys arch newer than Snapdragon 8
Gen 1.

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> I don't know. I know that it manifests on SAR2130P, but in the vendor
> kernels the fix is applied to all the platforms.
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>>> uncoditionally. Follow this approach and uncoditionally perform aligned
>>> reads.
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>> If there is a need of having proper register alignment this should go as
>> part of the nvmem_config->stride and word_size configuration and not in
>> reg_read callbacks.
>
> Thanks, I'll explore that option. Indeed, it might be easier to handle.

Dmitry, any update here? I need similar change for X1E GPU speedbin support.

-Akhil

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