Hi Jules, On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 04:46:46PM +0100, Jules Maselbas wrote: > When downloading a firmware into a big flash partition the erase > operation can take a long time to be complete from few seconds to > minutes in extreme cases. During the erase the DFU gadget does not > respond to any USB setup request, the host only see a stalled USB > endpoint and cannot get responses from DFU_GETSTATE nor DFU_GETSTATUS. > > After 5 seconds without any updates the host will abort the DFU > transfer and return an error (when using dfu-util). > > For instance I have a 2MB partition that takes 25 seconds to erase, > this erase cannot be done in one step as it takes too much time or it > should be done in the manifestation phase, see previous patch. > > This patch modify the erase behavior when downloading a new firmware. > If the updated file is a mtd partition then the DFU gadget will do > a progressive erase by erasing the least amount of required blocks > before writing a new chunk into the mtd device. > > Signed-off-by: Jules Maselbas <jmaselbas@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/usb/gadget/dfu.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++- > 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/dfu.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/dfu.c > index fef6f3e3a..592586db1 100644 > --- a/drivers/usb/gadget/dfu.c > +++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/dfu.c > @@ -55,6 +55,8 @@ > #include <libbb.h> > #include <init.h> > #include <fs.h> > +#include <ioctl.h> > +#include <linux/mtd/mtd-abi.h> > > #define USB_DT_DFU 0x21 > > @@ -132,6 +134,10 @@ struct file_list_entry *dfu_file_entry; > static int dfufd = -EINVAL; > static struct file_list *dfu_files; > static int dfudetach; > +static struct mtd_info_user dfu_mtdinfo; > +static loff_t dfu_written; > +static loff_t dfu_erased; > +static int prog_erase; These are not initialized, this works for the first file updated via DFU, but what about the following ones? > > /* USB DFU functional descriptor */ > static struct usb_dfu_func_descriptor usb_dfu_func = { > @@ -327,8 +333,16 @@ static void dfu_cleanup(struct f_dfu *dfu) > static void dn_complete(struct usb_ep *ep, struct usb_request *req) > { > struct f_dfu *dfu = req->context; > + loff_t size; > int ret; > > + if (prog_erase && (dfu_written + req->length) > dfu_erased) { > + size = roundup(req->length, dfu_mtdinfo.erasesize); > + erase(dfufd, size, dfu_erased); You should check the return value here. > + dfu_erased += size; > + } > + > + dfu_written += req->length; > ret = write(dfufd, req->buf, req->length); > if (ret < (int)req->length) { > perror("write"); > @@ -493,7 +507,12 @@ static int dfu_setup(struct usb_function *f, const struct usb_ctrlrequest *ctrl) > } > > if (!(dfu_file_entry->flags & FILE_LIST_FLAG_SAFE)) { > - ret = erase(dfufd, ERASE_SIZE_ALL, 0); > + ret = ioctl(dfufd, MEMGETINFO, &dfu_mtdinfo); > + if (ret) /* not a mtd */ > + ret = erase(dfufd, ERASE_SIZE_ALL, 0); > + else > + prog_erase = 1; I am not aware of any non mtd devices that need erase. I think you can drop the full erase here. Sascha -- Pengutronix e.K. | | Steuerwalder Str. 21 | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox