On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 10:53:48AM +0300, Tony Lindgren wrote: > From: Paul Walmsley <paul@xxxxxxxxx> > > omap_i2c_idle() sets an internal flag, "dev->idle", instructing its > ISR to decline interrupts. It sets this flag before it actually masks > the interrupts on the I2C controller. This is problematic, since an > I2C interrupt could arrive after dev->idle is set, but before the > interrupt source is masked. When this happens, Linux disables the I2C > controller's IRQ, causing all future transactions on the bus to fail. > > Symptoms, happening on about 7% of boots: > > irq 56: nobody cared (try booting with the "irqpoll" option) > <warning traceback here> > Disabling IRQ #56 > i2c_omap i2c_omap.1: controller timed out > > In omap_i2c_idle(), this patch sets dev->idle only after the interrupt > mask write to the I2C controller has left the ARM write buffer. > That's probably the major offender. For additional prophylaxis, in > omap_i2c_unidle(), the patch clears the dev->idle flag before > interrupts are enabled, rather than afterwards. > > The patch has survived twenty-two reboots on the 3430SDP here without > wedging I2C1. Not absolutely dispositive, but promising! that looks ok. > Signed-off-by: Paul Walmsley <paul@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-omap.c | 10 ++++++++-- > 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-omap.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-omap.c > index cfb76f5..a06ad42 100644 > --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-omap.c > +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-omap.c > @@ -181,22 +181,28 @@ static void omap_i2c_unidle(struct omap_i2c_dev *dev) > if (dev->iclk != NULL) > clk_enable(dev->iclk); > clk_enable(dev->fclk); > + dev->idle = 0; > if (dev->iestate) > omap_i2c_write_reg(dev, OMAP_I2C_IE_REG, dev->iestate); > - dev->idle = 0; > } > > static void omap_i2c_idle(struct omap_i2c_dev *dev) > { > u16 iv; > > - dev->idle = 1; > dev->iestate = omap_i2c_read_reg(dev, OMAP_I2C_IE_REG); > omap_i2c_write_reg(dev, OMAP_I2C_IE_REG, 0); > if (dev->rev1) > iv = omap_i2c_read_reg(dev, OMAP_I2C_IV_REG); /* Read clears */ > else > omap_i2c_write_reg(dev, OMAP_I2C_STAT_REG, dev->iestate); > + /* > + * The wmb() is to ensure that the I2C interrupt mask write > + * reaches the I2C controller before the dev->idle store > + * occurs. > + */ > + wmb(); > + dev->idle = 1; > clk_disable(dev->fclk); > if (dev->iclk != NULL) > clk_disable(dev->iclk); > -- > 1.5.6.rc3.21.g8c6b5 > > > _______________________________________________ > i2c mailing list > i2c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.lm-sensors.org/mailman/listinfo/i2c -- Ben (ben@xxxxxxxxx, http://www.fluff.org/) 'a smiley only costs 4 bytes' -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html