Re: [PATCH] spi/zynqmp: remove entry that causes a cs glitch

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On 24. 02. 20 17:26, Thommy Jakobsson wrote:
> In the public interface for chipselect, there is always an entry
> commented as "Dummy generic FIFO entry" pushed down to the fifo right
> after the activate/deactivate command. The dummy entry is 0x0,
> irregardless if the intention was to activate or deactive the cs. This
> causes the cs line to glitch rather than beeing activated in the case
> when there was an activate command.
> 
> This has been observed on oscilloscope, and have caused problems for at
> least one specific flash device type connected to the qspi port. After
> the change the glitch is gone and cs goes active when intended.
> 
> The reason why this worked before (except for the glitch) was because
> when sending the actual data, the CS bits are once again set. Since
> most flashes uses mode 0, there is always a half clk period anyway for
> cs to clk active setup time. If someone would rely on timing from a
> chip_select call to a transfer_one, it would fail though.
> 
> It is unknown why the dummy entry was there in the first place, git log
> seems to be of no help in this case. The reference manual gives no
> indication of the necessity of this. In fact the lower 8 bits are a
> setup (or hold in case of deactivate) time expressed in cycles. So this
> should not be needed to fulfill any setup/hold timings.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thommy Jakobsson <thommyj@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/spi/spi-zynqmp-gqspi.c | 3 ---
>  1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-zynqmp-gqspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-zynqmp-gqspi.c
> index 60c4de4e4485..7412a3042a8d 100644
> --- a/drivers/spi/spi-zynqmp-gqspi.c
> +++ b/drivers/spi/spi-zynqmp-gqspi.c
> @@ -401,9 +401,6 @@ static void zynqmp_qspi_chipselect(struct spi_device *qspi, bool is_high)
>  
>  	zynqmp_gqspi_write(xqspi, GQSPI_GEN_FIFO_OFST, genfifoentry);
>  
> -	/* Dummy generic FIFO entry */
> -	zynqmp_gqspi_write(xqspi, GQSPI_GEN_FIFO_OFST, 0x0);
> -
>  	/* Manually start the generic FIFO command */
>  	zynqmp_gqspi_write(xqspi, GQSPI_CONFIG_OFST,
>  			zynqmp_gqspi_read(xqspi, GQSPI_CONFIG_OFST) |
> 

Naga: Can you please review this?

Thanks,
Michal



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