[PATCH v3 2/3] nvmem: sunxi-sid: add support for H3's SID controller

[maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com (Maxime Ripard)]

On Tue, Feb 07, 2017 at 09:36:35PM +0800, Icenowy Zheng wrote:
> >> ?>> ?@@ -51,7 +64,8 @@ static u8 sunxi_sid_read_byte(const struct sunxi_sid *sid,
> >> ?>> ??{
> >> ?>> ??????????u32 sid_key;
> >> ?>>
> >> ?>> ?- sid_key = ioread32be(sid->base + round_down(offset, 4));
> >> ?>> ?+ sid_key = ioread32be(sid->base + sid->value_offset +
> >> ?>> ?+ round_down(offset, 4));
> >> ?>
> >> ?> This would probably be more logical to have this in sunxi_sid_read.
> >>
> >> ?But it's here which really access the memory...
> >
> > This function is made to read a single register. What you want is to
> > offset all reads, and all the reads are made in sunxi_sid_read.
> 
> I think the semantic of this function is to read out one byte from SID,
> not read out a single register from SID; the parameter passed into it is
> also a const struct *sunxi_sid, so I think make the offset here is right.

You need to offset *all* register reads, it makes much more sense to
do that offset in the function that reads all the registers, and not
just one.

Maxime

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