Re: [PATCH] usb: dwc3: core: Do core softreset when switch mode

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Hi,

Thinh Nguyen <Thinh.Nguyen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>> Thinh Nguyen <Thinh.Nguyen@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>> From: Yu Chen <chenyu56@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> From: John Stultz <john.stultz@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> According to the programming guide, to switch mode for DRD controller,
>>> the driver needs to do the following.
>>>
>>> To switch from device to host:
>>> 1. Reset controller with GCTL.CoreSoftReset
>>> 2. Set GCTL.PrtCapDir(host mode)
>>> 3. Reset the host with USBCMD.HCRESET
>>> 4. Then follow up with the initializing host registers sequence
>>>
>>> To switch from host to device:
>>> 1. Reset controller with GCTL.CoreSoftReset
>>> 2. Set GCTL.PrtCapDir(device mode)
>>> 3. Reset the device with DCTL.CSftRst
>>> 4. Then follow up with the initializing registers sequence
>>>
>>> Currently we're missing step 1) to do GCTL.CoreSoftReset and step 3) of
>> 
>> we're not really missing, it was a deliberate choice :-) The only reason
>> why we need the soft reset is because host and gadget registers map to
>> the same physical space within dwc3 core. If we cache and restore the
>> affected registers, we're good ;-)
>
> It's part of the programming model. I've already discussed with internal
> RTL designers. This is needed, and I've provided the discussion we had
> prior also. We have several different devices in the wild that need
> this. What is the concern?

Timing :-) If anyone wants to support OTG spec, it'll be super hard to
guarantee the timing mandated by the spec if we have to go through full
reset.

>> IMHO, that's a better compromise than doing a full soft reset.
>> 
>>> @@ -40,6 +41,8 @@
>>>  
>>>  #define DWC3_DEFAULT_AUTOSUSPEND_DELAY	5000 /* ms */
>>>  
>>> +static DEFINE_MUTEX(mode_switch_lock);
>> 
>> there are several platforms which more than one DWC3 instance. Sure this
>> won't break on such systems?
>> 
>
> How? Am I missing something? Please let me know so I can make the change.

Again timing :-)

Instance 0 swaps role and instance 1 swaps right after. Instance 1 will
be waiting for the mutex held by instance 0.

-- 
balbi

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