> From: "Joel Stanley"<joel@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: Fri, Sep 22, 2023, 14:48 > Subject: [External] Re: [PATCH] i2c: aspeed: Fix i2c bus hang in slave read > To: "Jian Zhang"<zhangjian.3032@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Tommy Huang"<tommy_huang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: <brendan.higgins@xxxxxxxxx>, <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <andrew@xxxxxxxx>, <zhangjian3032@xxxxxxxxx>, <yulei.sh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, <xiexinnan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "open list:ARM/ASPEED I2C DRIVER"<linux-i2c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "moderated list:ARM/ASPEED I2C DRIVER"<openbmc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "moderated list:ARM/ASPEED MACHINE SUPPORT"<linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "moderated list:ARM/ASPEED MACHINE SUPPORT"<linux-aspeed@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "open list"<linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > On Thu, 10 Aug 2023 at 07:22, Jian Zhang <zhangjian.3032@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > When the `CONFIG_I2C_SLAVE` option is enabled and the device operates > > as a slave, a situation arises where the master sends a START signal > > without the accompanying STOP signal. This action results in a > > persistent I2C bus timeout. The core issue stems from the fact that > > the i2c controller remains in a slave read state without a timeout > > mechanism. As a consequence, the bus perpetually experiences timeouts. > > > > This proposed patch addresses this problem by introducing a status > > check during i2c transmit timeouts. In the event that the controller > > is in a slave read state, the i2c controller will be reset to restore > > proper functionality and allow the I2C bus to resume normal operation. > > > > Signed-off-by: Jian Zhang <zhangjian.3032@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Tommy has submitted a similar fix: > > https://lore.kernel.org/linux-i2c/20230906004910.4157305-1-tommy_huang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ > > His change is very heavy handed; it reinitialises the bus including > re-parsing the device tree (!). > > Should we have merged this fix instead? If not, are you able to > confirm that his change fixes your issue? I feel it's for solving the same issue, but I think this patch is missing the action `bus->slave_state = ASPEED_I2C_SLAVE_INACTIVE;`, which means it can't resolve my problem. @Tommy, can you help confirm this? Thanks, Jian > > Cheers, > > Joel > > > --- > > drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-aspeed.c | 17 +++++++++++++++++ > > 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+) > > > > diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-aspeed.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-aspeed.c > > index e76befe3f60f..1a95205fc946 100644 > > --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-aspeed.c > > +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-aspeed.c > > @@ -113,6 +113,7 @@ > > ASPEED_I2CD_M_RX_CMD | \ > > ASPEED_I2CD_M_TX_CMD | \ > > ASPEED_I2CD_M_START_CMD) > > +#define ASPEED_I2CD_SLAVE_CMDS_MASK GENMASK(31, 29) > > > > /* 0x18 : I2CD Slave Device Address Register */ > > #define ASPEED_I2CD_DEV_ADDR_MASK GENMASK(6, 0) > > @@ -706,6 +707,22 @@ static int aspeed_i2c_master_xfer(struct i2c_adapter *adap, > > ASPEED_I2CD_BUS_BUSY_STS)) > > aspeed_i2c_recover_bus(bus); > > > > +#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_I2C_SLAVE) > > + /* > > + * If master timed out and bus is in slave mode. > > + * reset the slave mode. > > + */ > > + if (readl(bus->base + ASPEED_I2C_CMD_REG) & ASPEED_I2CD_SLAVE_CMDS_MASK) { > > + spin_lock_irqsave(&bus->lock, flags); > > + u32 func_ctrl_reg_val = readl(bus->base + ASPEED_I2C_FUN_CTRL_REG); > > + > > + writel(0, bus->base + ASPEED_I2C_FUN_CTRL_REG); > > + writel(func_ctrl_reg_val, bus->base + ASPEED_I2C_FUN_CTRL_REG); > > + bus->slave_state = ASPEED_I2C_SLAVE_INACTIVE; > > + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&bus->lock, flags); > > + } > > +#endif > > + > > /* > > * If timed out and the state is still pending, drop the pending > > * master command. > > -- > > 2.30.2 > >