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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: Krishna Yarlagadda <kyarlagadda@nvidia.com>
Cc: "robh+dt@kernel.org" <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	"peterhuewe@gmx.de" <peterhuewe@gmx.de>,
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	Jonathan Hunter <jonathanh@nvidia.com>,
	Sowjanya Komatineni <skomatineni@nvidia.com>,
	Laxman Dewangan <ldewangan@nvidia.com>
Subject: Re: [Patch V3 1/3] tpm_tis-spi: Support hardware wait polling
Date: Fri, 24 Feb 2023 15:51:41 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y/jdDeBPM//W5WG8@sirena.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DM4PR12MB5769C60EFD807376CE09DC3FC3A89@DM4PR12MB5769.namprd12.prod.outlook.com>

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On Fri, Feb 24, 2023 at 02:16:27PM +0000, Krishna Yarlagadda wrote:

> > > > > +       spi_bus_lock(phy->spi_device->master);
> > > > > +
> > > > > +       while (len) {

> > > > Why?

> > > TPM supports max 64B in single transaction. Loop to send rest of it.

> > No, why is there a bus lock?

> Bus lock to avoid other clients to be accessed between TPM transfers.

That's what a bus lock does but what would be the problem if something
else sent a message between messages?  Note that a message will always
be sent atomically.

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  reply	other threads:[~2023-02-24 15:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-02-23 16:26 [Patch V3 0/3] Tegra TPM driver with HW flow control Krishna Yarlagadda
2023-02-23 16:26 ` [Patch V3 1/3] tpm_tis-spi: Support hardware wait polling Krishna Yarlagadda
2023-02-23 17:18   ` Mark Brown
2023-02-23 18:41     ` Krishna Yarlagadda
2023-02-23 18:43       ` Mark Brown
2023-02-24 14:16         ` Krishna Yarlagadda
2023-02-24 15:51           ` Mark Brown [this message]
2023-02-24 16:21             ` Krishna Yarlagadda
2023-02-23 16:26 ` [Patch V3 2/3] spi: tegra210-quad: set half duplex flag Krishna Yarlagadda
2023-02-23 16:26 ` [Patch V3 3/3] spi: tegra210-quad: Enable TPM wait polling Krishna Yarlagadda
2023-02-23 17:28   ` Mark Brown
2023-02-23 18:46     ` Krishna Yarlagadda
2023-02-23 18:31 ` (subset) [Patch V3 0/3] Tegra TPM driver with HW flow control Mark Brown

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