From: Yuan Yao-B46683 Data: Wednesday, August 06, 2014 3:07 PM
>To: Duan Fugang-B38611; wsa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; marex@xxxxxxx
>Cc: LW@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; mark.rutland@xxxxxxx; shawn.guo@xxxxxxxxxx;
>linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; linux-
>i2c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Li Frank-B20596
>Subject: RE: [PATCH v6 1/2] i2c: imx: add DMA support for freescale i2c
>driver
>
>Hi Fugang,
>
>Duan Fugang wrote:
>[...]
>>+ dma_sconfig.dst_addr_width = DMA_SLAVE_BUSWIDTH_1_BYTE;
>>+ dma_sconfig.dst_maxburst = 1;
>> The maxburst is 1 cause very slow efficiency for DMA copy, which
>> system performance even is slower Than cpu mode.
>
>There is no FIFO for IMX i2c, so the maxburst shoud be 1 for hardware
>request.
>
Understand. Thanks.
>
>> >+ /* Waiting for Transfer complete. */
>> >+ while (timeout--) {
>> >+ temp = imx_i2c_read_reg(i2c_imx, IMX_I2C_I2SR);
>> >+ if (temp & I2SR_ICF)
>> >+ break;
>> >+ udelay(10);
>> >+ }
>> Whether there have better method like interrupt to avoid dead wait
>> here until timeout ?
>
>Can you give me more suggestion? We have discussed it with our team, It
>seems the short query wait is necessary.
>
At least, you can use schdule_timeout() instead of udelay() ?
>> >+
>> >+ if (!timeout)
>> >+ return -ETIMEDOUT;
>> >+ temp = imx_i2c_read_reg(i2c_imx, IMX_I2C_I2CR);
>> >+ temp &= ~I2CR_DMAEN;
>> >+ imx_i2c_write_reg(temp, i2c_imx, IMX_I2C_I2CR);
>> >+
>> >+ /* The last data byte must be transferred by the CPU. */
>> >+ imx_i2c_write_reg(msgs->buf[msgs->len-1],
>> >+ i2c_imx, IMX_I2C_I2DR);
>> >+ result = i2c_imx_trx_complete(i2c_imx);
>> >+ if (result)
>> >+ return result;
>> I don't understand why the last data need to be transmited by cpu. I
>> guess you want to get IIF interrupt ?
>
>Yes, we need the interrupt to do some mop-up.
>
>Also follow the hardware request as:
>
>The following flow diagram details exactly the operation for using a DMA
>controller to transmit "n" data bytes to a slave. The first byte (the
>slave calling address) is always transmitted by the CPU. All subsequent
>data bytes (apart from the last data byte) can be transferred by the DMA
>controller. The last data byte must be transferred by the CPU.
>
>> >+
>> >+ result = i2c_imx_acked(i2c_imx);
>> >+ if (result)
>> >+ return result;
>> >+
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