Re: [patch 22/22] input: ads7846: introduce platform specific way to synchronize sampling

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2009/3/13 Eric Miao <ymiao3@xxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Dmitry Torokhov [mailto:dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx]
>> Sent: 2009年3月13日 10:34
>> To: akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Cc: linux-input@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Eric Miao; david-b@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: Re: [patch 22/22] input: ads7846: introduce platform specific way
>> to synchronize sampling
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 11:59:13AM -0800, akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>> > From: Eric Miao <eric.miao@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >
>> > Noises can be introduced when LCD signals are being driven, some platforms
>> > provide a signal to assist the synchronization of this sampling procedure.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Eric Miao <eric.miao@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Cc: David Brownell <david-b@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@xxxxxxx>
>> > Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > ---
>> >
>> >  drivers/input/touchscreen/ads7846.c |   10 ++++++++++
>> >  include/linux/spi/ads7846.h         |    2 ++
>> >  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
>> >
>> > diff -puN drivers/input/touchscreen/ads7846.c~input-ads7846-introduce-
>> platform-specific-way-to-synchronize-sampling
>> drivers/input/touchscreen/ads7846.c
>> > --- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/ads7846.c~input-ads7846-introduce-
>> platform-specific-way-to-synchronize-sampling
>> > +++ a/drivers/input/touchscreen/ads7846.c
>> > @@ -127,6 +127,8 @@ struct ads7846 {
>> >       void                    (*filter_cleanup)(void *data);
>> >       int                     (*get_pendown_state)(void);
>> >       int                     gpio_pendown;
>> > +
>> > +     void                    (*wait_for_sync)(void);
>> >  };
>> >
>> >  /* leave chip selected when we're done, for quicker re-select? */
>> > @@ -511,6 +513,10 @@ static int get_pendown_state(struct ads7
>> >       return !gpio_get_value(ts->gpio_pendown);
>> >  }
>> >
>> > +static void null_wait_for_sync(void)
>> > +{
>> > +}
>> > +
>> >  /*
>> >   * PENIRQ only kicks the timer.  The timer only reissues the SPI transfer,
>> >   * to retrieve touchscreen status.
>> > @@ -686,6 +692,7 @@ static void ads7846_rx_val(void *ads)
>> >       default:
>> >               BUG();
>> >       }
>> > +     ts->wait_for_sync();
>> >       status = spi_async(ts->spi, m);
>> >       if (status)
>> >               dev_err(&ts->spi->dev, "spi_async --> %d\n",
>> > @@ -723,6 +730,7 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart ads7846_time
>> >       } else {
>> >               /* pen is still down, continue with the measurement */
>> >               ts->msg_idx = 0;
>> > +             ts->wait_for_sync();
>>
>> We are in hard IRQ context here. What is the expectation of
>> wait_for_sync()? How long are we waiting here?
>>
>
> This should be a workaround for broken hardware and I don't expect
> this sync time on every boards.
>

The sync time depends on the moment of this sync between two HSYNC,
I don't expect that to be very long, yet the hardware is broken enough to
endure this latency.
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