Re: [PATCH 4/6] i2c: designware: Detect the FIFO size in the common code

From: Wolfram Sang
Date: Sat Mar 21 2020 - 14:32:58 EST


On Fri, Mar 06, 2020 at 04:19:54PM +0300, Sergey.Semin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Serge Semin <Sergey.Semin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The problem with detecting the FIFO depth in the platform driver
> is that in order to implement this we have to access the controller
> IC_COMP_PARAM_1 register. Currently it's done before the
> i2c_dw_set_reg_access() method execution, which is errors prone since
> the method determines the registers endianness and access mode and we
> can't use dw_readl/dw_writel accessors before this information is
> retrieved. We also can't move the i2c_dw_set_reg_access() function
> invocation to after the master/slave probe functions call (when endianness
> and access mode are determined), since the FIFO depth information is used
> by them for initializations. So in order to fix the problem we have no
> choice but to move the FIFO size detection methods to the common code and
> call it at the probe stage.
>
> Signed-off-by: Serge Semin <Sergey.Semin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Alexey Malahov <Alexey.Malahov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Paul Burton <paulburton@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-i2c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Applied to for-next, thanks!

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