From: ariel@vanguardiasur•com.ar (Ariel D'Alessandro)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 2/4] nvmem: NXP LPC18xx EEPROM memory NVMEM driver
Date: Fri, 30 Oct 2015 11:58:58 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <563385B2.90403@vanguardiasur.com.ar> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <562E2CB1.80706@linaro.org>
Srinivas,
El 26/10/15 a las 10:37, Srinivas Kandagatla escribi?:
>
>
> On 24/10/15 23:04, Joachim Eastwood wrote:
>> Hi Ariel,
>>
>> On 19 October 2015 at 19:32, Ariel D'Alessandro
>> <ariel@vanguardiasur•com.ar> wrote:
>>> This commit adds support for NXP LPC18xx EEPROM memory found in NXP
>>> LPC185x/3x and LPC435x/3x/2x/1x devices.
>>>
>>> EEPROM size is 16384 bytes and it can be entirely read and
>>> written/erased with 1 word (4 bytes) granularity. The last page
>>> (128 bytes) contains the EEPROM initialization data and is not writable.
>>>
>>> Erase/program time is less than 3ms. The EEPROM device requires a
>>> ~1500 kHz clock (min 800 kHz, max 1600 kHz) that is generated dividing
>>> the system bus clock by the division factor, contained in the divider
>>> register (minus 1 encoded).
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Ariel D'Alessandro <ariel@vanguardiasur•com.ar>
>>> ---
>>> drivers/nvmem/Kconfig | 9 ++
>>> drivers/nvmem/Makefile | 2 +
>>> drivers/nvmem/lpc18xx_eeprom.c | 266
>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>> 3 files changed, 277 insertions(+)
>>> create mode 100644 drivers/nvmem/lpc18xx_eeprom.c
>>
>>> +static int lpc18xx_eeprom_gather_write(void *context, const void *reg,
>>> + size_t reg_size, const void *val,
>>> + size_t val_size)
>>> +{
>>> + struct lpc18xx_eeprom_dev *eeprom = context;
>>> + unsigned int offset = *(u32 *)reg;
>>> +
>>> + /* 3 ms of erase/program time between each writing */
>>> + while (val_size) {
>>> + writel(*(u32 *)val, eeprom->mem_base + offset);
>>> + usleep_range(3000, 4000);
>>> + val_size -= eeprom->val_bytes;
>>> + val += eeprom->val_bytes;
>>> + offset += eeprom->val_bytes;
>>> + }
>>
>> What happens here if 'val_size' is less than 4 or not dividable by 4?
>> Same thing for 'offset'.
>>
>> I tested the driver from sysfs by writing strings into the nvmem-file
>> with echo. Writing a string not dividable by 4 seems to hang the
>> system.
>>
>
> I think I know the issue here:
> Could you try this patch:
>
> -------------------------------->cut<----------------------------------
> From 8cae10eff8ea8da9c5a8058ff75abeeddd8a8224 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@linaro•org>
> Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 13:30:24 +0000
> Subject: [PATCH] nvmem: core: return error for non word aligned bytes
>
> nvmem providers have restrictions on register strides, so return error
> code when users attempt to read/write buffers with sizes which are not
> aligned to the word boundary.
>
> Without this patch the userspace would continue to try as it does not
> get any error from the nvmem core, resulting in a hang.
>
> Signed-off-by: Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@linaro•org>
> ---
> drivers/nvmem/core.c | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/nvmem/core.c b/drivers/nvmem/core.c
> index 6fd4e5a..9d11d98 100644
> --- a/drivers/nvmem/core.c
> +++ b/drivers/nvmem/core.c
> @@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ static ssize_t bin_attr_nvmem_read(struct file *filp,
> struct kobject *kobj,
> if (pos >= nvmem->size)
> return 0;
>
> + if (count < nvmem->word_size)
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> if (pos + count > nvmem->size)
> count = nvmem->size - pos;
>
> @@ -95,6 +98,9 @@ static ssize_t bin_attr_nvmem_write(struct file *filp,
> struct kobject *kobj,
> if (pos >= nvmem->size)
> return 0;
>
> + if (count < nvmem->word_size)
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> if (pos + count > nvmem->size)
> count = nvmem->size - pos;
>
Patch looks good to me. I think that it solves the issue.
I don't have the board here right now, so I'll check it ASAP and give
some feedback.
Thanks!
--
Ariel D'Alessandro, VanguardiaSur
www.vanguardiasur.com.ar
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-10-30 14:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-10-19 17:32 [PATCH v2 0/4] Add support for NXP LPC18xx EEPROM using nvmem Ariel D'Alessandro
2015-10-19 17:32 ` [PATCH v2 1/4] DT: nvmem: Add NXP LPC18xx EEPROM memory binding documentation Ariel D'Alessandro
2015-10-24 21:44 ` Joachim Eastwood
2015-10-30 12:45 ` Ariel D'Alessandro
2015-10-27 7:49 ` Rob Herring
2015-10-19 17:32 ` [PATCH v2 2/4] nvmem: NXP LPC18xx EEPROM memory NVMEM driver Ariel D'Alessandro
2015-10-24 22:04 ` Joachim Eastwood
2015-10-26 13:37 ` Srinivas Kandagatla
2015-10-30 14:58 ` Ariel D'Alessandro [this message]
2015-11-16 15:33 ` Ariel D'Alessandro
2015-11-16 15:37 ` Srinivas Kandagatla
2015-12-03 18:39 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2015-10-30 14:55 ` Ariel D'Alessandro
2015-11-16 15:24 ` Ariel D'Alessandro
2015-10-26 14:23 ` Srinivas Kandagatla
2015-10-30 15:42 ` Ariel D'Alessandro
2015-10-30 16:00 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2015-11-03 8:20 ` Stefan Wahren
2015-11-16 15:29 ` Ariel D'Alessandro
2015-11-17 10:01 ` Stefan Wahren
2015-11-17 19:53 ` Ariel D'Alessandro
2015-10-19 17:32 ` [PATCH v2 3/4] ARM: dts: lpc18xx: add EEPROM memory node Ariel D'Alessandro
2015-10-24 21:42 ` Joachim Eastwood
2015-10-19 17:32 ` [PATCH v2 4/4] ARM: configs: lpc18xx: enable EEPROM NVMEM driver Ariel D'Alessandro
2015-10-24 21:41 ` Joachim Eastwood
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