On 2019-9-25 22:53 Schrempf Frieder <frieder.schrempf@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 25.09.19 13:26, Robin Gong wrote: > > On 2019-9-24 21:28 Schrempf Frieder <frieder.schrempf@xxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > >> > >> Hi Robin, > >> > >>> From: Robin Gong <yibin.gong at nxp.com> > >>> > >>> Because the number of ecspi1 rx event on i.mx8mm is 0, the condition > >>> check ignore such special case without dma channel enabled, which > >>> caused > >>> ecspi1 rx works failed. Actually, no need to check > >>> event_id0/event_id1 and replace checking 'event_id1' with > >>> 'DMA_DEV_TO_DEV', so that configure > >>> event_id1 only in case DEV_TO_DEV. > >>> > >>> Signed-off-by: Robin Gong <yibin.gong at nxp.com> > >>> Acked-by: Vinod Koul <vkoul at kernel.org> > >> > >> I have a custom board with i.MX8MM and SPI flash on ecspi1. I'm > >> currently testing with v5.3 and as SPI didn't work, I tried two different > things: > >> > >> 1. Removing 'dmas' and 'dma-names' from the ecspi1 node in > imx8mm.dtsi, > >> to use PIO instead of DMA. This works as expected and the driver > >> boots with the following messages: > >> > >> spi_imx 30820000.spi: dma setup error -19, use pio > >> m25p80 spi0.0: mx25v8035f (1024 Kbytes) > >> spi_imx 30820000.spi: probed > >> > >> 2. Applying your patchset and use DMA. In this case, the flash also > >> works fine, but there are some error messages printed while > booting: > >> > >> spi_master spi0: I/O Error in DMA RX > >> m25p80 spi0.0: SPI transfer failed: -110 > >> spi_master spi0: failed to transfer one message from queue > >> m25p80 spi0.0: mx25v8035f (1024 Kbytes) > >> spi_imx 30820000.spi: probed > >> > >> It would be great to get your patches merged and fix SPI + DMA, but > >> for i.MX8MM, we need to get rid of the error messages. Do you have an > >> idea, what's wrong? > > > Could you check if the length of spi message is bigger than fifo_size > > during spi_nor probe? If yes, at that time maybe sdma firmware not loaded. > > if (transfer->len < spi_imx->devtype_data->fifo_size) > > Indeed, most of the transfers triggered by the SPI NOR dirver are below > fifo_size and work fine, but some are bigger. The transfers therefore try to > use DMA, but the firmware is not loaded yet. > > How is this supposed to work? Shouldn't all transfers use PIO as long as the > SDMA firmware is not loaded yet? Yes, for ecspi should work with ram script, it's better check if sdma firmware is ready in spi_imx_dma_configure(), need modification in sdma driver too. I'll create another patch after this patch set accepted. > > (+ Cc: linux-spi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)