On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 09:53:27AM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Hi Simon,
>
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 2:44 AM, Simon Horman <horms@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 07, 2014 at 06:24:21AM +0100, Wolfram Sang wrote:
> >> On Thu, Nov 06, 2014 at 12:52:06PM +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> >> > On sh73a0/kzm9g-legacy, probing of the i2c masters fails with:
> >> >
> >> > i2c-sh_mobile i2c-sh_mobile.0: timing values out of range: L/H=0x208/0x1bf
> >> > sh_mobile: probe of i2c-sh_mobile.0 failed with error -22
> >>
> >> Yay, so the warning I added found another bug \o/
> >>
> >> >
> >> > According to the datasheet, the transfer rate is derived from the HP
> >> > clock (which runs at 104 MHz) divided by two. Hence
> >> > i2c_sh_mobile_platform_data.clks_per_count should be set to two.
> >> >
> >> > Now probing succeeds, and i2c works:
> >> >
> >> > i2c-sh_mobile i2c-sh_mobile.0: I2C adapter 0 with bus speed 100000 Hz (L/H=0x104/0xe0)
> >> >
> >> > Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> Reviewed-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> > As this appears to be a bug fix I would like to accompany this patch with
> > some text describing when the problem was introduced and what its effects
> > are. In short a rough guide to if it should be applied to -stable. To that
> > end I prepared the following which I would appreciate your feedback on.
> >
> > * ARM: shmobile: kzm9g legacy: Set i2c clks_per_count
> >
> > This problem appears to have been introduced when i2c shmobile support was
> > added to the sh73a9 by b028f94b76319e1b8 ("ARM: mach-shmobile: sh73a0
>
> sh73a0
Thanks.
> > i2c_shmobile support.") in v2.6.37.
> >
> > Without this fix i2c may not operate correctly on the sh73a0/kzm9g.
>
> Thanks, that's correct.
>
> BTW, I guess Kuribayashi-san was aware of the problem:
>
> commit ebd5ac165f2aaefb767c53112c2010b0ff3df688
> Author: Shinya Kuribayashi <shinya.kuribayashi.px@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed Oct 24 19:58:10 2012 +0900
>
> i2c: i2c-sh_mobile: support I2C hardware block with a faster operating clock
>
> On newer SH-/R-Mobile SoCs, a clock supply to the I2C hardware block,
> which is used to generate the SCL clock output, is getting faster than
> before, while on the other hand, the SCL clock control registers, ICCH
> and ICCL, stay unchanged in 9-bit-wide (8+1).
>
> On such silicons, the internal SCL clock counter gets incremented every
> 2 clocks of the operating clock.
>
> This patch makes it configurable through platform data.
>
> Signed-off-by: Shinya Kuribayashi <shinya.kuribayashi.px@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Wolfram Sang <w.sang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> But I couldn't find any patches on a public mailing list using the new
> clks_per_count field...
My understanding is that unfortunately Kuribayashi-san is no longer
working for Renesas. But I can try to raise this with the BSP team
if you like.
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