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From: Huang Shijie <b32955@freescale.com>
To: Matthieu CASTET <matthieu.castet@parrot.com>
Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
	"linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org" <linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org>,
	Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: question: Why the nand_wait() wait for 20ms for nand program.
Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 17:25:21 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <50FD0981.8050507@freescale.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50FD073C.8050209@parrot.com>

于 2013年01月21日 17:15, Matthieu CASTET 写道:
> Huang Shijie a écrit :
>>   于 2013年01月21日 16:57, Matthieu CASTET 写道:
>>> Huang Shijie a écrit :
>>>> 于 2013年01月18日 20:26, Matthieu CASTET 写道:
>>>>> Huang Shijie a écrit :
>>>>>> Hi all:
>>>>>> Why the nand_wait() wait for 20ms for nand program. could we
>>>>>> expand this time to 40ms? I have a nand chip : Micron MT29F64G08CBABAWP.
>>>>>> The chip's BUSY/READY pin may needs more then 20ms to become ready,
>>>>>> though its
>>>>>> datasheet tells me the tPROG's max value is 2.5ms.
>>>>>>
>>>>> Don't you have an hardware problem (missing pullup/down on ready busy pin) ?
>>>>>
>>>>> If the datasheet say the max value is 2.5 ms , how it can be more than 20 ms.
>>>> I finally found the root cause.
>>>>
>>>> I added the do_gettimeofday() in the nand_wait() to measure the
>>>> READY/BUSY time. The code is like this:
>>>> ---------------------------------------------------- code start
>>>>
>>> Could you dump jiffies and timeo in your code ?
>> The following just shows some part of the log:
>>
>> [my_nand_wait]status : 80,<21480, 21480>,<  665911, 664170>,<1, 1741>
>> [my_nand_wait]status : 80,<21480, 21480>,<  735989, 734626>,<1, 1363>
>> [my_nand_wait]status : 80,<21480, 21480>,<  805693, 804825>,<0, 868>
>>
>>  From the log, we can see that the kernel just waits for 1741us to break
>> the while loop,
>> not 20ms.
>>
> Yes but you should display jiffies and timeo value to understand why the kernel
> thinks 2 jiffies elapsed.
I dumpped the jiffies and timeo too. The jiffies is really _equal_ to 
the timeo, and then the while loop breaks.

thanks for your comments.

I think there is something wrong with the timer.

Huang Shijie





>
> Matthieu
>

  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-21  9:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-18  8:05 question: Why the nand_wait() wait for 20ms for nand program Huang Shijie
2013-01-18 12:26 ` Matthieu CASTET
2013-01-21  3:34   ` Huang Shijie
2013-01-21  8:57     ` Matthieu CASTET
     [not found]       ` <50FD0554.8030108@freescale.com>
2013-01-21  9:15         ` Matthieu CASTET
2013-01-21  9:25           ` Huang Shijie [this message]
2013-01-21  9:32             ` Matthieu CASTET
2013-01-21  9:35               ` Huang Shijie
     [not found]                 ` <50FF9068.1030709@freescale.com>
2013-02-01 16:58                   ` question about mtd_torturetest.c Artem Bityutskiy
2013-02-04  5:19                     ` Gupta, Pekon
2013-02-04  6:58                       ` Artem Bityutskiy
2013-02-04  7:32                         ` Huang Shijie
2013-01-22  2:46               ` question: Why the nand_wait() wait for 20ms for nand program Huang Shijie

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