Hi Dmitry, On Thu, Feb 08, 2024 at 01:04:14PM +0200, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote: > On Thu, 8 Feb 2024 at 12:02, Andi Shyti <andi.shyti@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Hi Viken, Dmitry, > > > > On Fri, Feb 02, 2024 at 04:13:06PM +0530, Viken Dadhaniya wrote: > > > > > > On 2/1/2024 5:24 PM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote: > > > > On Thu, 1 Feb 2024 at 12:13, Viken Dadhaniya <quic_vdadhani@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > For i2c read operation in GSI mode, we are getting timeout > > > > > due to malformed TRE basically incorrect TRE sequence > > > > > in gpi(drivers/dma/qcom/gpi.c) driver. > > > > > > > > > > TRE stands for Transfer Ring Element - which is basically an element with > > > > > size of 4 words. It contains all information like slave address, > > > > > clk divider, dma address value data size etc). > > > > > > > > > > Mainly we have 3 TREs(Config, GO and DMA tre). > > > > > - CONFIG TRE : consists of internal register configuration which is > > > > > required before start of the transfer. > > > > > - DMA TRE : contains DDR/Memory address, called as DMA descriptor. > > > > > - GO TRE : contains Transfer directions, slave ID, Delay flags, Length > > > > > of the transfer. > > > > > > > > > > Driver calls GPI driver API to config each TRE depending on the protocol. > > > > > If we see GPI driver, for RX operation we are configuring DMA tre and > > > > > for TX operation we are configuring GO tre. > > > > > > > > > > For read operation tre sequence will be as below which is not aligned > > > > > to hardware programming guide. > > > > > > > > > > - CONFIG tre > > > > > - DMA tre > > > > > - GO tre > > > > > > > > > > As per Qualcomm's internal Hardware Programming Guide, we should configure > > > > > TREs in below sequence for any RX only transfer. > > > > > > > > > > - CONFIG tre > > > > > - GO tre > > > > > - DMA tre > > > > > > > > > > In summary, for RX only transfers, we are reordering DMA and GO TREs. > > > > > Tested covering i2c read/write transfer on QCM6490 RB3 board. > > > > > > > > This hasn't improved. You must describe what is the connection between > > > > TRE types and the geni_i2c_gpi calls. > > > > It is not obvious until somebody looks into the GPI DMA driver. > > > > > > > > Another point, for some reason you are still using just the patch > > > > version in email subject. Please fix your setup so that the email > > > > subject also includes the `[PATCH` part in the subject, which is there > > > > by default. > > > > Hint: git format-patch -1 -v4 will do that for you without a need to > > > > correct anything afterwards. > > > > > > > > > > At high level, let me explain the I2C to GPI driver flow in general. > > > > > > I2C driver calls GPI driver exposed functions which will prepare all the > > > TREs as per programming guide and > > > queues to the GPI DMA engine for execution. Upon completion of the Transfer, > > > GPI DMA engine will generate an > > > interrupt which will be handled inside the GPIO driver. Then GPI driver will > > > call DMA framework registered callback by i2c. > > > Upon receiving this callback, i2c driver marks the transfer completion. > > > > Any news about this? Dmitry do you still have concerns? We can > > add this last description in the commit log, as well, if needed. > > I was looking for pretty simple addition to the commit message, that > links existing commit message to the actual source code change: that > geni_i2c_gpi(I2C_WRITE) results in the GO TRE and > geni_i2c_gpi(I2C_READ) generates DMA TRE. But I haven't seen anything > sensible up to now. So far we have a nice description of required > programming sequence in terms of CONFIG, GO, DMA TREs and then source > code change that seems completely unrelated to the commit message, > unless one actually goes deep into the corresponding GPI DMA driver. Agree. I can't take this patch until the commit message has a proper description and until Dmitry doesn't have any concerns pending. Thanks, Andi