Re: [PATCH 2/2] SPI: SAMSUNG: Bug fix for SPI with different FIFO level

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On Fri, Jul 1, 2011 at 11:16 AM, padma venkat <padma.kvr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Tony,
>
> On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 4:30 PM, Tony Nadackal <tonykn@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi Padma,
>> With regards to your patch, even though one can check the tx done status
>> using the TX_DONE bit, the present macro itself would work perfectly fine if
>> the 'fifo_lvl_mask' is set properly.
>> For example in 6450 channel 1, the fifo_lvl_mask should be 0x1ff (for 9bits,
>> 15:23), while even in your patch, it is wrongly set as 0x7f(only 7bits).
>>
>> Thus, if this fifo_lvl_mask was defined correctly, the existing macro would
>> itself have worked.
> Thanks for your comment.
> I considered changing to the fifo_lvl_mask to 1ff as you mentioned.
> But I  think that the fifo_lvl_mask reflects the actual FIFO capacity
> in the SPI driver.
> For the failing channels the FIFO trigger level is 64 bytes and so i
> retained that value.
> In the driver it polls till the FIFO capacity level otherwise it goes
> for DMA.So if we keep
> the FIFO level as 1ff when the actual capacity is 7f then it fails.
>
> Jassi what do you think about this?
>

'fifo_lvl_mask' is h/w specific and can't be set for convenience.

I don't have access to post-s3c64xx datasheets.
Please check and reply if TX_DONE bit is at same offset for all
channels of an SoC, because
I suspect it's otherwise.
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