From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from bitbox.plus.com ([81.174.226.42] helo=pangolin.localnet) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1Lq72V-0008Dj-Hz for linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org; Sat, 04 Apr 2009 14:40:14 +0000 Date: Sat, 4 Apr 2009 15:38:48 +0100 From: Peter Horton To: linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org Subject: [PATCH] Fix erase timeout in M25P80 driver Message-ID: <20090404143848.GA13480@turtle.localnet> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Cc: tbm@cyrius.com List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Extend erase timeout in M25P80 SPI Flash driver. The M25P80 drivers fails erasing sectors on a M25P128 because the ready wait timeout is too short. Change the timeout from a simple loop count to a suitable number of seconds. Signed-off-by: Peter Horton --- Index: linux-2.6.29-git12/drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c =================================================================== --- linux-2.6.29-git12.orig/drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c 2009-04-04 21:05:44.000000000 +0000 +++ linux-2.6.29-git12/drivers/mtd/devices/m25p80.c 2009-04-04 21:40:06.000000000 +0000 @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ #define SR_SRWD 0x80 /* SR write protect */ /* Define max times to check status register before we give up. */ -#define MAX_READY_WAIT_COUNT 100000 +#define MAX_READY_WAIT_JIFFIES (10 * HZ) /* eg. M25P128 specs 6s max sector erase */ #define CMD_SIZE 4 #ifdef CONFIG_M25PXX_USE_FAST_READ @@ -145,19 +145,16 @@ */ static int wait_till_ready(struct m25p *flash) { - int count; + unsigned long deadline; int sr; - /* one chip guarantees max 5 msec wait here after page writes, - * but potentially three seconds (!) after page erase. - */ - for (count = 0; count < MAX_READY_WAIT_COUNT; count++) { + for (deadline = jiffies + MAX_READY_WAIT_JIFFIES; !time_after_eq(jiffies, deadline);) { if ((sr = read_sr(flash)) < 0) break; else if (!(sr & SR_WIP)) return 0; - /* REVISIT sometimes sleeping would be best */ + cond_resched(); } return 1;