Re: [PATCH v2] riscv: dts: canaan: Fix SPI3 bus width

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Hi Niklas,

On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 3:03 PM Niklas Cassel <Niklas.Cassel@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 05, 2022 at 02:26:53PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 8, 2022 at 2:30 PM Niklas Cassel <Niklas.Cassel@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > From: Niklas Cassel <niklas.cassel@xxxxxxx>
> > > According to the K210 Standalone SDK Programming guide:
> > > https://canaan-creative.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/kendryte_standalone_programming_guide_20190311144158_en.pdf
> > >
> > > Section 15.4.3.3:
> > > SPI0 and SPI1 supports: standard, dual, quad and octal transfers.
> > > SPI3 supports: standard, dual and quad transfers (octal is not supported).
> > >
> > > In order to support quad transfers (Quad SPI), SPI3 must have four IO wires
> > > connected to the SPI flash.
> > >
> > > Update the device tree to specify the correct bus width.
> > >
> > > Tested on maix bit, maix dock and maixduino, which all have the same
> > > SPI flash (gd25lq128d) connected to SPI3. maix go is untested, but it
> > > would not make sense for this k210 board to be designed differently.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Niklas Cassel <niklas.cassel@xxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > Changes since v1:
> > > -Add the new properties directly after spi-max-frequency for all DT board
> > >  files.
> >
> > Thanks for your patch, which is now commit 6846d656106add3a ("riscv:
> > dts: canaan: Fix SPI3 bus width") in v5.18-rc1.
> >
> > > --- a/arch/riscv/boot/dts/canaan/sipeed_maix_bit.dts
> > > +++ b/arch/riscv/boot/dts/canaan/sipeed_maix_bit.dts
> > > @@ -203,6 +203,8 @@ flash@0 {
> > >                 compatible = "jedec,spi-nor";
> > >                 reg = <0>;
> > >                 spi-max-frequency = <50000000>;
> > > +               spi-tx-bus-width = <4>;
> > > +               spi-rx-bus-width = <4>;
> > >                 m25p,fast-read;
> > >                 broken-flash-reset;
> > >         };
> >
> > On MAiX BiT, I get:
> >
> >     +spi spi1.0: setup: ignoring unsupported mode bits a00
> >      spi-nor spi1.0: gd25lq128d (16384 Kbytes)
>
> The device tree is supposed to describe the hardware.
>
> The Synopsys SPI controller and the Gigadevice SPI flash both support quad
> transfers.
>
> It would be incorrect to adapt the device tree based on current limitations
> of the drivers/spi/spi-dw-core.c driver.
>
> Likewise, we shouldn't need to update the device tree if the dwc driver
> ever adds support for quad transfers.

I fully agree with that.

I was just wondering whether work is underway to add quad support
to the SPI controller driver.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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