Re: Need help in understanding the DWC3 code.

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Hi,

On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 02:39:50PM +0530, Praveen Bajantri wrote:
> >>    I was under the assumption that whenever we issue a start_transfer command
> >>    (via  dwc3_send_gadget_ep_cmd ), device caches the TRB's  but doesn't put
> >>    data on wire, and the data gets transmitted/received when IN or OUT token
> >>    is received and after the transmission/reception is done for the last TRB,
> >>     Xfercompete is triggered.
> >
> > That might be true, indeed. Although, I _do_ remember that initialy we
> > were starting transfers as soon as they were queued and we had a bunch
> > some issues with host side cancelling URBs.
> >
> > On top of that, a Start Transfer will start the DMA engine for nothing,
> > meaning that if we wanted to go to a SoC lower power state, we would
> > have to, first, issue END Transfer to any pending TRBs before the DMA
> > gets to an idle state where we could go down to retention.
> >
> > Relying on XferNotReady also prevents that extra End Transfer command.
> > The DMA will always be idle until we enable it with a Start Transfer
> > command.
> 
> To receive the first setup data, the TRB initialization is done in
> udc_start function
> ( without relying on XferNotReady event ) is there any specific reason?

do you not have the docs ? There's not XferNotReady for SETUP phase.

Anyway, the core will not generate XferNotReady event for SETUP phase
(which is a shame IMHO), so the EP0 OUT transaction for SETUP has to be
always started.

-- 
balbi

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