From: Grant Likely <grant.likely-s3s/WqlpOiPyB63q8FvJNQ@public.gmane.org>
To: Cyril Chemparathy <cyril-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
Cc: spi-devel-general-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/12] spi: add ti-ssp spi master driver
Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2010 23:05:38 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101016050538.GI21170@angua.secretlab.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1287081535-2864-5-git-send-email-cyril-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
On Thu, Oct 14, 2010 at 02:38:47PM -0400, Cyril Chemparathy wrote:
> This patch adds an SPI master implementation that operates on top of an
> underlying TI-SSP port.
>
> Signed-off-by: Cyril Chemparathy <cyril-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
The driver looks good, but as mentioned in my previous comment, I'd
like to see the usage model fixed to make proper use of the linux
driver model before I ack it.
g.
> ---
> arch/arm/mach-davinci/include/mach/ti_ssp.h | 6 +
> drivers/spi/Kconfig | 6 +
> drivers/spi/Makefile | 1 +
> drivers/spi/spi_ti_ssp.c | 408 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> 4 files changed, 421 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 drivers/spi/spi_ti_ssp.c
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-davinci/include/mach/ti_ssp.h b/arch/arm/mach-davinci/include/mach/ti_ssp.h
> index 8365101..532b0a3 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-davinci/include/mach/ti_ssp.h
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-davinci/include/mach/ti_ssp.h
> @@ -32,6 +32,12 @@ struct ti_ssp_port_data {
> unsigned long config;
> };
>
> +struct ti_ssp_spi_data {
> + struct ti_ssp_port_data port_data;
> + int num_cs;
> + void (*select)(int cs);
> +};
> +
> struct ti_ssp_port;
>
> /*
> diff --git a/drivers/spi/Kconfig b/drivers/spi/Kconfig
> index 91c2f4f..c1937e4 100644
> --- a/drivers/spi/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/spi/Kconfig
> @@ -298,6 +298,12 @@ config SPI_STMP3XXX
> help
> SPI driver for Freescale STMP37xx/378x SoC SSP interface
>
> +config SPI_TI_SSP
> + tristate "TI SSP Controller SPI Driver"
> + depends on SPI_MASTER && TI_SSP
> + help
> + SPI master implementation using a TI sequencer serial port.
> +
> config SPI_TXX9
> tristate "Toshiba TXx9 SPI controller"
> depends on GENERIC_GPIO && CPU_TX49XX
> diff --git a/drivers/spi/Makefile b/drivers/spi/Makefile
> index e9cbd18..953aba7 100644
> --- a/drivers/spi/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/spi/Makefile
> @@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SPI_S3C24XX_GPIO) += spi_s3c24xx_gpio.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_SPI_S3C24XX) += spi_s3c24xx_hw.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_SPI_S3C64XX) += spi_s3c64xx.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_SPI_TXX9) += spi_txx9.o
> +obj-$(CONFIG_SPI_TI_SSP) += spi_ti_ssp.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_SPI_XILINX) += xilinx_spi.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_SPI_XILINX_OF) += xilinx_spi_of.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_SPI_XILINX_PLTFM) += xilinx_spi_pltfm.o
> diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi_ti_ssp.c b/drivers/spi/spi_ti_ssp.c
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..132684c
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/drivers/spi/spi_ti_ssp.c
> @@ -0,0 +1,408 @@
> +/*
> + * Sequencer Serial Port (SSP) based SPI master driver
> + *
> + * Copyright (C) 2010 Texas Instruments Inc
> + *
> + * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
> + * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
> + * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
> + * (at your option) any later version.
> + *
> + * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
> + * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> + * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
> + * GNU General Public License for more details.
> + *
> + * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
> + * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
> + * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
> + */
> +
> +#include <linux/kernel.h>
> +#include <linux/err.h>
> +#include <linux/completion.h>
> +#include <linux/delay.h>
> +#include <linux/platform_device.h>
> +#include <linux/spi/spi.h>
> +
> +#include <mach/ti_ssp.h>
> +
> +#define MODE_BITS (SPI_CPHA | SPI_CPOL | SPI_CS_HIGH)
> +
> +struct ti_ssp_spi {
> + struct spi_master *master;
> + const struct ti_ssp_spi_data *pdata;
> + struct device *dev;
> + spinlock_t lock;
> + struct list_head msg_queue;
> + struct completion complete;
> + int shutdown:1;
> + struct workqueue_struct *workqueue;
> + struct work_struct work;
> + u8 mode, bpw;
> + int cs_active;
> + struct ti_ssp_port *ssp;
> + u32 pc_en, pc_dis, pc_wr, pc_rd;
> +};
> +
> +static u32 do_read_data(struct ti_ssp_spi *hw)
> +{
> + u32 ret;
> +
> + ti_ssp_run(hw->ssp, hw->pc_rd, 0, &ret);
> + return ret;
> +}
> +
> +static void do_write_data(struct ti_ssp_spi *hw, u32 data)
> +{
> + ti_ssp_run(hw->ssp, hw->pc_wr, data << (32 - hw->bpw), NULL);
> +}
> +
> +static int do_transfer(struct ti_ssp_spi *hw, struct spi_message *msg,
> + struct spi_transfer *t)
> +{
> + int count;
> +
> + if (hw->bpw <= 8) {
> + u8 *rx = t->rx_buf;
> + const u8 *tx = t->tx_buf;
> +
> + for (count = 0; count < t->len; count += 1) {
> + if (t->tx_buf)
> + do_write_data(hw, *tx++);
> + if (t->rx_buf)
> + *rx++ = do_read_data(hw);
> + }
> + } else if (hw->bpw <= 16) {
> + u16 *rx = t->rx_buf;
> + const u16 *tx = t->tx_buf;
> +
> + for (count = 0; count < t->len; count += 2) {
> + if (t->tx_buf)
> + do_write_data(hw, *tx++);
> + if (t->rx_buf)
> + *rx++ = do_read_data(hw);
> + }
> + } else {
> + u32 *rx = t->rx_buf;
> + const u32 *tx = t->tx_buf;
> +
> + for (count = 0; count < t->len; count += 4) {
> + if (t->tx_buf)
> + do_write_data(hw, *tx++);
> + if (t->rx_buf)
> + *rx++ = do_read_data(hw);
> + }
> + }
> +
> + msg->actual_length += count; /* bytes transferred */
> +
> + dev_dbg(&msg->spi->dev, "xfer %s%s, %d bytes, %d bpw, count %d%s\n",
> + t->tx_buf ? "tx" : "", t->rx_buf ? "rx" : "", t->len,
> + hw->bpw, count, (count < t->len) ? " (under)": "");
> +
> + return (count < t->len) ? -EIO : 0; /* left over data */
> +}
> +
> +static void chip_select(struct ti_ssp_spi *hw, int cs_active)
> +{
> + cs_active = !!cs_active;
> + if (cs_active == hw->cs_active)
> + return;
> + ti_ssp_run(hw->ssp, cs_active ? hw->pc_en : hw->pc_dis, 0, NULL);
> + hw->cs_active = cs_active;
> +}
> +
> +#define __SHIFT_OUT(bits) (SSP_OPCODE_SHIFT | SSP_OUT_MODE | \
> + cs_en | clk | SSP_COUNT((bits) * 2 - 1))
> +#define __SHIFT_IN(bits) (SSP_OPCODE_SHIFT | SSP_IN_MODE | \
> + cs_en | clk | SSP_COUNT((bits) * 2 - 1))
> +
> +static int setup_xfer(struct ti_ssp_spi *hw, u8 bpw, u8 mode)
> +{
> + int error, idx = 0;
> + u32 seqram[16];
> + u32 cs_en, cs_dis, clk;
> + u32 topbits, botbits;
> +
> + mode &= MODE_BITS;
> + if (mode == hw->mode && bpw == hw->bpw)
> + return 0;
> +
> + cs_en = (mode & SPI_CS_HIGH) ? SSP_CS_HIGH : SSP_CS_LOW;
> + cs_dis = (mode & SPI_CS_HIGH) ? SSP_CS_LOW : SSP_CS_HIGH;
> + clk = (mode & SPI_CPOL) ? SSP_CLK_HIGH : SSP_CLK_LOW;
> +
> + /* Construct instructions */
> +
> + /* Disable Chip Select */
> + hw->pc_dis = idx;
> + seqram[idx++] = SSP_OPCODE_DIRECT | SSP_OUT_MODE | cs_dis | clk;
> + seqram[idx++] = SSP_OPCODE_STOP | SSP_OUT_MODE | cs_dis | clk;
> +
> + /* Enable Chip Select */
> + hw->pc_en = idx;
> + seqram[idx++] = SSP_OPCODE_DIRECT | SSP_OUT_MODE | cs_en | clk;
> + seqram[idx++] = SSP_OPCODE_STOP | SSP_OUT_MODE | cs_en | clk;
> +
> + /* Reads and writes need to be split for bpw > 16 */
> + topbits = (bpw > 16) ? 16 : bpw;
> + botbits = bpw - topbits;
> +
> + /* Write */
> + hw->pc_wr = idx;
> + seqram[idx++] = __SHIFT_OUT(topbits) | SSP_ADDR_REG;
> + if (botbits)
> + seqram[idx++] = __SHIFT_OUT(botbits) | SSP_DATA_REG;
> + seqram[idx++] = SSP_OPCODE_STOP | SSP_OUT_MODE | cs_en | clk;
> +
> + /* Read */
> + hw->pc_rd = idx;
> + if (botbits)
> + seqram[idx++] = __SHIFT_IN(botbits) | SSP_ADDR_REG;
> + seqram[idx++] = __SHIFT_IN(topbits) | SSP_DATA_REG;
> + seqram[idx++] = SSP_OPCODE_STOP | SSP_OUT_MODE | cs_en | clk;
> +
> + error = ti_ssp_load(hw->ssp, 0, seqram, idx);
> + if (error < 0)
> + return error;
> +
> + error = ti_ssp_set_mode(hw->ssp, ((mode & SPI_CPHA) ?
> + 0 : SSP_EARLY_DIN));
> + if (error < 0)
> + return error;
> +
> + hw->bpw = bpw;
> + hw->mode = mode;
> +
> + return error;
> +}
> +
> +static void ti_ssp_spi_work(struct work_struct *work)
> +{
> + struct ti_ssp_spi *hw = container_of(work, struct ti_ssp_spi, work);
> +
> + spin_lock_irq(&hw->lock);
> +
> + while (!list_empty(&hw->msg_queue)) {
Errant space ' ' before while statement.
> + struct spi_message *m;
> + struct spi_device *spi;
> + struct spi_transfer *t = NULL;
> + int status = 0;
> +
> + m = container_of(hw->msg_queue.next, struct spi_message,
> + queue);
> +
> + list_del_init(&m->queue);
> +
> + spi = m->spi;
> +
> + if (hw->pdata->select)
> + hw->pdata->select(spi->chip_select);
> +
> + list_for_each_entry(t, &m->transfers, transfer_list) {
> + int bpw = spi->bits_per_word;
> + int xfer_status;
> +
> + if (t->bits_per_word)
> + bpw = t->bits_per_word;
> +
> + if (setup_xfer(hw, bpw, spi->mode) < 0)
> + break;
> +
> + chip_select(hw, 1);
> +
> + spin_unlock_irq(&hw->lock);
> +
> + xfer_status = do_transfer(hw, m, t);
> + if (xfer_status < 0)
> + status = xfer_status;
> +
> + if (t->delay_usecs)
> + udelay(t->delay_usecs);
> +
> + spin_lock_irq(&hw->lock);
> +
> + if (t->cs_change)
> + chip_select(hw, 0);
> + }
> +
> + chip_select(hw, 0);
> + m->status = status;
> + m->complete(m->context);
> + }
> +
> + if (hw->shutdown)
> + complete(&hw->complete);
> +
> + spin_unlock_irq(&hw->lock);
> +}
> +
> +static int ti_ssp_spi_setup(struct spi_device *spi)
> +{
> + if (spi->bits_per_word > 32)
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static int ti_ssp_spi_transfer(struct spi_device *spi, struct spi_message *m)
> +{
> + struct ti_ssp_spi *hw;
> + struct spi_transfer *t;
> + unsigned long flags;
> + int error = 0;
> +
> + m->actual_length = 0;
> + m->status = -EINPROGRESS;
> +
> + hw = spi_master_get_devdata(spi->master);
> +
> + if (list_empty(&m->transfers) || !m->complete)
> + return -EINVAL;
> +
> + list_for_each_entry(t, &m->transfers, transfer_list) {
> + if (t->len && !(t->rx_buf || t->tx_buf)) {
> + dev_err(&spi->dev, "invalid xfer, no buffer\n");
> + return -EINVAL;
> + }
> +
> + if (t->len && t->rx_buf && t->tx_buf) {
> + dev_err(&spi->dev, "invalid xfer, full duplex\n");
> + return -EINVAL;
> + }
> +
> + if (t->bits_per_word > 32) {
> + dev_err(&spi->dev, "invalid xfer width %d\n",
> + t->bits_per_word);
> + return -EINVAL;
> + }
> + }
> +
> + spin_lock_irqsave(&hw->lock, flags);
> + if (hw->shutdown) {
> + error = -ESHUTDOWN;
> + goto error_unlock;
> + }
> + list_add_tail(&m->queue, &hw->msg_queue);
> + queue_work(hw->workqueue, &hw->work);
> +error_unlock:
> + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&hw->lock, flags);
> + return error;
> +}
> +
> +static int __devinit ti_ssp_spi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +{
> + const struct ti_ssp_spi_data *pdata;
> + struct ti_ssp_spi *hw;
> + struct spi_master *master;
> + struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
> + int error = 0;
> +
> + pdata = dev->platform_data;
> + if (!pdata) {
> + dev_err(dev, "platform data not found\n");
> + return -EINVAL;
> + }
> +
> + master = spi_alloc_master(dev, sizeof(struct ti_ssp_spi));
> + if (!master) {
> + dev_err(dev, "cannot allocate SPI master\n");
> + return -ENOMEM;
> + }
> +
> + hw = spi_master_get_devdata(master);
> + platform_set_drvdata(pdev, hw);
> +
> + hw->master = master;
> + hw->dev = dev;
> + hw->pdata = pdata;
> +
> + spin_lock_init(&hw->lock);
> + init_completion(&hw->complete);
> + INIT_LIST_HEAD(&hw->msg_queue);
> + INIT_WORK(&hw->work, ti_ssp_spi_work);
> +
> + hw->workqueue = create_singlethread_workqueue(dev_name(dev));
> + if (!hw->workqueue) {
> + error = -ENOMEM;
> + dev_err(dev, "work queue creation failed\n");
> + goto error_wq;
> + }
> +
> + hw->ssp = ti_ssp_open(&hw->pdata->port_data);
> + if (IS_ERR(hw->ssp)) {
> + error = PTR_ERR(hw->ssp);
> + dev_err(dev, "ssp open failed (%d)\n", error);
> + goto error_open;
> + }
> +
> + master->bus_num = pdev->id;
> + master->num_chipselect = hw->pdata->num_cs;
> + master->mode_bits = MODE_BITS;
> + master->flags = SPI_MASTER_HALF_DUPLEX;
> + master->setup = ti_ssp_spi_setup;
> + master->transfer = ti_ssp_spi_transfer;
> +
> + error = spi_register_master(master);
> + if (error) {
> + dev_err(dev, "master registration failed\n");
> + goto error_reg;
> + }
> +
> + return 0;
> +
> +error_reg:
> + ti_ssp_close(hw->ssp);
> +error_open:
> + destroy_workqueue(hw->workqueue);
> +error_wq:
> + spi_master_put(master);
> + return error;
> +}
> +
> +static int __devexit ti_ssp_spi_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +{
> + struct ti_ssp_spi *hw = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
> + int error;
> +
> + hw->shutdown = 1;
> + while (!list_empty(&hw->msg_queue)) {
> + error = wait_for_completion_interruptible(&hw->complete);
> + if (error < 0) {
> + hw->shutdown = 0;
> + return error;
> + }
> + }
> +
> + ti_ssp_close(hw->ssp);
> + destroy_workqueue(hw->workqueue);
> + spi_unregister_master(hw->master);
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +
> +static struct platform_driver ti_ssp_spi_driver = {
> + .probe = ti_ssp_spi_probe,
> + .remove = __devexit_p(ti_ssp_spi_remove),
> + .driver.name = "ti-ssp-spi",
> + .driver.owner = THIS_MODULE,
> +};
> +
> +static int __init ti_ssp_spi_init(void)
> +{
> + return platform_driver_register(&ti_ssp_spi_driver);
> +}
> +
> +static void __exit ti_ssp_spi_exit(void)
> +{
> + platform_driver_unregister(&ti_ssp_spi_driver);
> +}
> +
> +subsys_initcall(ti_ssp_spi_init);
> +module_exit(ti_ssp_spi_exit);
> +
> +MODULE_DESCRIPTION("SSP SPI Master");
> +MODULE_AUTHOR("Cyril Chemparathy");
> +MODULE_ALIAS("platform:spi_ti_ssp");
> +MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> --
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2010-10-14 18:38 [PATCH 00/12] tnetv107x ssp driver stack Cyril Chemparathy
[not found] ` <1287081535-2864-1-git-send-email-cyril-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-14 18:38 ` [PATCH 01/12] misc: add driver for sequencer serial port Cyril Chemparathy
[not found] ` <1287081535-2864-2-git-send-email-cyril-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-16 5:00 ` Grant Likely
[not found] ` <20101016050055.GH21170-MrY2KI0G/OVr83L8+7iqerDks+cytr/Z@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-18 13:56 ` Cyril Chemparathy
[not found] ` <4CBC520B.9070502-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-18 14:59 ` Grant Likely
2010-10-14 18:38 ` [PATCH 02/12] davinci: add tnetv107x ssp platform device Cyril Chemparathy
2010-10-14 18:38 ` [PATCH 03/12] davinci: add ssp config for tnetv107x evm board Cyril Chemparathy
2010-10-14 18:38 ` [PATCH 04/12] spi: add ti-ssp spi master driver Cyril Chemparathy
[not found] ` <1287081535-2864-5-git-send-email-cyril-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-16 5:05 ` Grant Likely [this message]
2010-10-14 18:38 ` [PATCH 05/12] davinci: add spi devices on tnetv107x evm Cyril Chemparathy
2010-10-14 18:38 ` [PATCH 06/12] regulator: add driver for tps6524x regulator Cyril Chemparathy
[not found] ` <1287081535-2864-7-git-send-email-cyril-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-14 21:03 ` Mark Brown
[not found] ` <20101014210323.GB14479-yzvPICuk2AATkU/dhu1WVueM+bqZidxxQQ4Iyu8u01E@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-18 12:50 ` Cyril Chemparathy
2010-10-16 10:00 ` Mark Brown
2010-10-14 18:38 ` [PATCH 07/12] davinci: add tnetv107x evm regulators Cyril Chemparathy
[not found] ` <1287081535-2864-8-git-send-email-cyril-l0cyMroinI0@public.gmane.org>
2010-10-14 21:05 ` Mark Brown
2010-10-14 18:38 ` [PATCH 08/12] gpio: add ti-ssp virtual gpio driver Cyril Chemparathy
2010-10-14 18:38 ` [PATCH 09/12] davinci: add tnetv107x evm ti-ssp gpio device Cyril Chemparathy
2010-10-14 18:38 ` [PATCH 10/12] backlight: add support for tps6116x controller Cyril Chemparathy
2010-10-14 18:38 ` [PATCH 11/12] davinci: add tnetv107x evm backlight device Cyril Chemparathy
2010-10-14 18:38 ` [PATCH 12/12] davinci: add tnetv107x evm i2c eeprom device Cyril Chemparathy
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