Hi Ben,
I will take care of the boundary conditions for both lower and upper
limits and update the patches accordingly.
Thanks,
Punnaiah
On Tue, Apr 28, 2015 at 8:41 PM, Ben Shelton <ben.shelton@xxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Punnaiah,
>
>> +/**
>> + * pl353_smc_set_cycles - Set memory timing parameters
>> + * @dev: Pointer to the device struct
>> + * @t0: t_rc read cycle time
>> + * @t1: t_wc write cycle time
>> + * @t2: t_rea/t_ceoe output enable assertion delay
>> + * @t3: t_wp write enable deassertion delay
>> + * @t4: t_clr/t_pc page cycle time
>> + * @t5: t_ar/t_ta ID read time/turnaround time
>> + * @t6: t_rr busy to RE timing
>> + *
>> + * Sets NAND chip specific timing parameters.
>> + */
>> +void pl353_smc_set_cycles(struct device *dev, u32 t0, u32 t1, u32 t2, u32 t3,
>> + u32 t4, u32 t5, u32 t6)
>> +{
>> + struct pl353_smc_data *pl353_smc = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
>> +
>> + t0 &= PL353_SMC_SET_CYCLES_T0_MASK;
>> + t1 = (t1 & PL353_SMC_SET_CYCLES_T1_MASK) <<
>> + PL353_SMC_SET_CYCLES_T1_SHIFT;
>> + t2 = (t2 & PL353_SMC_SET_CYCLES_T2_MASK) <<
>> + PL353_SMC_SET_CYCLES_T2_SHIFT;
>> + t3 = (t3 & PL353_SMC_SET_CYCLES_T3_MASK) <<
>> + PL353_SMC_SET_CYCLES_T3_SHIFT;
>> + t4 = (t4 & PL353_SMC_SET_CYCLES_T4_MASK) <<
>> + PL353_SMC_SET_CYCLES_T4_SHIFT;
>> + t5 = (t5 & PL353_SMC_SET_CYCLES_T5_MASK) <<
>> + PL353_SMC_SET_CYCLES_T5_SHIFT;
>> + t6 = (t6 & PL353_SMC_SET_CYCLES_T6_MASK) <<
>> + PL353_SMC_SET_CYCLES_T6_SHIFT;
>
> Right now, if the caller (i.e. the PL353 NAND driver) passes in a value for any
> of the timing parameters that is too large, it will be truncated with the
> corresponding mask and then saved, resulting in unexpected behavior. I saw
> this when the PL353 NAND driver tried to set t_rc and t_wc to 17 cycles, which
> does not fit in the 4-bit fields for those values -- it got clipped to 4 bits
> and stored as 1 cycle, which made communication with the NAND chip fail and
> time out.
>
> It would be good to sanity-check each timing here, and rather than returning
> void, return a return code indicating success or failure (e.g. -EINVAL for
> invalid timings).
>
> Note also that truncation isn't the only thing to check for here. The PL350
> r2p1 datasheet lists a "Minimum permitted value" for each of these timing
> values.
>
>> +
>> + t0 |= t1 | t2 | t3 | t4 | t5 | t6;
>> +
>> + writel(t0, pl353_smc->base + PL353_SMC_SET_CYCLES_OFFS);
>> + writel(PL353_SMC_DC_UPT_NAND_REGS, pl353_smc->base +
>> + PL353_SMC_DIRECT_CMD_OFFS);
>> +}
>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pl353_smc_set_cycles);
>> +
>
> Thanks,
> Ben
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