Re: [PATCH v5 1/2] spi: dw: Add 32 bpw support to DW DMA Controller

From: Serge Semin
Date: Tue Apr 11 2023 - 10:39:59 EST


On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 08:00:23PM +0530, Joy Chakraborty wrote:
> Hello Andy,
>
> On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 7:41 PM Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 11, 2023 at 03:13:49PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > On Thu, Mar 30, 2023 at 06:34:49AM +0000, Joy Chakraborty wrote:
> > >
> > > First of all the Subject is wrong. You are not touching DMA controller.
> > > Needs to be rephrased.
>
> Sure, will rephrase this to "SPI DMA Driver" instead of controller.
>
> > >
> > > > Add Support for AxSize = 4 bytes configuration from dw dma driver if
> > >
> > > SPI DMA driver
> > >
> > > (or something like this, note capital letters for acronyms).
> > >
> > > > n_bytes i.e. number of bytes per write to fifo is 3 or 4.
> > > >
> > > > Number of bytes written to fifo per write is depended on the bits/word
> > > > configuration being used which the DW core driver translates to n_bytes.
> > >
> > > ...
> > >
> > > > static enum dma_slave_buswidth dw_spi_dma_convert_width(u8 n_bytes)
> > > > {
> > > > - if (n_bytes == 1)
> > > > + switch (n_bytes) {
> > > > + case 1:
> > > > return DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_1_BYTE;
> > > > - else if (n_bytes == 2)
> > > > + case 2:
> > > > return DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_2_BYTES;
> > > > -
> > > > - return DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_UNDEFINED;
> > >
> > > > + case 3:
> > >
> > > I'm not sure about this.
> >
> > This actually makes sense seeing the function argument can have values
> > 1, 2, _3_ and 4:
> > dws->n_bytes = DIV_ROUND_UP(transfer->bits_per_word, BITS_PER_BYTE);
> > transfer->bits_per_word = __F__(master->bits_per_word_mask = SPI_BPW_RANGE_MASK(4, 32));
> > ...
> > dw_spi_dma_convert_width(dws->n_bytes)
> >
> > The spi_transfer.bits_per_word field value depends on the
> > SPI peripheral device communication protocol requirements which may
> > imply the 3-bytes word xfers (even though it's indeed unluckily).
> >
> > This semantic will also match to what we currently have in the
> > IRQ-based SPI-transfer implementation (see dw_writer() and
> > dw_reader()).
> >
> > -Serge(y)
> >
>
> Will keep this as is to be similar to dw_writer() / dw_reader() as
> explained by Serge(y).
>
> > >
> > > > + case 4:
> > > > + return DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_4_BYTES;
> > > > + default:
> > > > + return DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_UNDEFINED;
> > > > + }
> > > > }
> > >
> > > --
> > > With Best Regards,
> > > Andy Shevchenko
> > >
> > >
>
> I shall create another patch series with the same.

Hold on for Andy to respond please.

-Serge(y)

>
> Thanks
> Joy