Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932325AbVKGUnP (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Nov 2005 15:43:15 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932330AbVKGUnP (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Nov 2005 15:43:15 -0500 Received: from web36911.mail.mud.yahoo.com ([209.191.85.79]:43888 "HELO web36911.mail.mud.yahoo.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S932325AbVKGUnM (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Nov 2005 15:43:12 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com; h=Message-ID:Received:Date:From:Subject:To:Cc:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=K6WwxdYaeFOzePSrR6WPKlFmRpD0fR2K9dJpYxCMO0n5D+HiRNjX9TfZWofqNjpWvgyeI528EV5LA9hvDR8t0Cm9JsMt/lGsjSrxRTtGLjYLWhElyGRypQT9+1JoTS/PZWRLXIvjdvA//kmi4I8ErJLC5+kDi4NknBpCcSDFtN0= ; Message-ID: <20051107204312.7851.qmail@web36911.mail.mud.yahoo.com> Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2005 20:43:11 +0000 (GMT) From: Mark Underwood Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] simple SPI controller on PXA2xx SSP port, refresh To: Mark Underwood , stephen@streetfiresound.com, Mike Lee Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20051104203623.42911.qmail@web36901.mail.mud.yahoo.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 9998 Lines: 298 --- Mark Underwood wrote: > > --- Stephen Street wrote: > > > On Thu, 2005-11-03 at 17:37 +0800, Mike Lee wrote: > > > Actually, i am now available to use your loopback driver on my SPI > > > controller driver. But only limited to PIO mode, and i get stuck on > > > DMA mode because of trigger problem of SPI module, I am now trying > > > very hard to solve that. > > > > I had problems get the DMA buffers aligned correctly. > > > > > > > > In my driver, there is a little bug that i could not rmmod the driver. > > > it will stop at unregistering device. Below is a debug msg dump. it > > > seem to stop at down_write(&device_subsys.rwsem) in device_del > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > > /mnt/tmpfs/tmp # insmod imx_spi.ko > > > bus platform: add driver imx-spi > > > CLASS: registering class device: ID = 'spi1' > > > imx-spi imx-spi.0: registered master spi1 > > > spi1.1-loopback: setup finish > > > DEV: registering device: ID = 'spi1.1-loopback' > > > bus spi: add device spi1.1-loopback > > > imx-spi imx-spi.0: registered child spi1.1-loopback > > > bound device 'imx-spi.0' to driver 'imx-spi' > > > CLASS: registering class device: ID = 'spi2' > > > imx-spi imx-spi.1: registered master spi2 > > > bound device 'imx-spi.1' to driver 'imx-spi' > > > /mnt/tmpfs/tmp # rmmod imx_spi.ko > > > bus platform: remove driver imx-spi > > > DEV: Unregistering device. ID = 'spi1.1-loopback' > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > > I'm not sure what the problem is. What kernel version are you using? > > Changes are continuing in the driver model which can affect module > > unloading. > > I'm working on this problem. The first issue is that the spi_unregister_master calls > device_for_each_child which takes the devices lock and then in the __unregister routine goes on > to > unregister a device which also tries to take the devices lock and hey presto your stuck :(. This > problem was easy to solve, but I now seem to be stuck in device_unregister where it gets and > then > puts the reference to the device. It looks like someone is still holding the spi_master but I > haven't had time to find out where (or if problem is in my adapter driver ;). > > An update on your work would be great David, I have some comments to go with your last patch but > wanted to finish my adapter driver and spi_device driver first. > > Mark OK, here is a patch to Davids spi.c which will hopefully fix the unregistering of spi_masters problem and also adds an extra method required by platforms that want to register one or more devices after arch init time. --- spi-orig.c 2005-11-07 20:13:03.000000000 +0000 +++ spi.c 2005-11-07 20:12:35.000000000 +0000 @@ -315,6 +315,35 @@ static struct class spi_master_class = { .release = spi_master_release, }; +/* As spi devices that are registered after arch init time have to + * supply the spi_master pointer of the master that they sit on + * they need to use this function to get that pointer from the bus + * number + */ +struct spi_master* bus_num_to_master(u16 bus_num) +{ + struct spi_master *adap = NULL; + struct spi_master *tmp = NULL; + struct class_device *cdev; + + down(&board_lock); + list_for_each_entry(cdev, &spi_master_class.children, node) { + tmp = container_of(cdev, struct spi_master, cdev); + printk("cdev = %p\n", cdev); + printk("tmp = %p\n", tmp); + printk("tmp->bus_num = %d, bus_num %d\n", tmp->bus_num, bus_num); + printk("tmp->num_chipselect = %d\n",tmp->num_chipselect); + if (tmp->bus_num == bus_num) + { + adap = tmp; + break; + } + } + up(&board_lock); + return adap; +} +EXPORT_SYMBOL(bus_num_to_master); + /** * spi_alloc_master - allocate SPI master controller @@ -418,8 +447,13 @@ static int __unregister(struct device *d */ void spi_unregister_master(struct spi_master *master) { - class_device_unregister(&master->cdev); - (void) device_for_each_child(master->cdev.dev, NULL, __unregister); + struct device *dev = master->cdev.dev; + struct device *child, *next_ptr; + + list_for_each_entry_safe(child, next_ptr, &dev->children, node) { + __unregister(child, NULL); + } + class_device_unregister(&master->cdev); } EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(spi_unregister_master); Unfortunately I'm still having a problem unregistering my driver, but I think this is due to the driver not the SPI subsystem. If someone could test that this patch fixes the unregister problem and let me know that would be great. Mark > > > > > > > > > Some question on SPI subsystem: > > > I really get confused on the structure on the whole system. e.g. the > > > platform_data and controller_data in board_info. What are thier > > > purposes? > > > > A little confusing I agree. Keep in mind that in a typical SPI setup > > there is one SPI master (i.MX) connected to one or more SPI slaves > > (external chips). You will have a device_driver for the master and a > > device_driver for each SPI slave. So... > > > > The platform_data contains configuration information for the SPI slave > > device_driver and the controller data contain configuration information > > for the SPI master device_driver which is specific to an individual SPI > > Slave. This allows the SPI master to configure itself differently on > > the fly, for each chip connected to it. > > > > Here is code snippet from my board init > > > > static struct resource pxa_spi_resources[] = { > > [0] = { > > .start = __PREG(SSCR0_P(2)), > > .end = __PREG(SSCR0_P(2)) + 0x2c, > > .flags = IORESOURCE_MEM, > > }, > > [1] = { > > .start = IRQ_NSSP, > > .end = IRQ_NSSP, > > .flags = IORESOURCE_IRQ, > > }, > > }; > > > > static struct pxa2xx_spi_master pxa_nssp_master_info = { > > .ssp_type = PXA25x_NSSP, > > .clock_enable = CKEN9_NSSP, > > .num_chipselect = 4, > > .enable_dma = 1, > > }; > > > > static struct platform_device pxa_spi_ssp = { > > .name = "pxa2xx-spi-ssp", > > .id = 2, > > .resource = pxa_spi_resources, > > .num_resources = ARRAY_SIZE(pxa_spi_resources), > > .dev = { > > .platform_data = &pxa_nssp_master_info, > > }, > > }; > > > > static struct cs8415a_platform_data cs8415a_platform_info = { > > .enabled = 0, > > .muted = 1, > > .channel = 0, > > .pll_lock_delay = 100, > > .irq_flags = SA_SHIRQ, > > .mask_interrupt = cs8415a_mask_interrupt, > > .unmask_interrupt = cs8415a_unmask_interrupt, > > .service_requested = cs8415a_service_requested, > > }; > > > > static struct pxa2xx_spi_chip cs8415a_chip_info = { > > .tx_threshold = 8, > > .rx_threshold = 8, > > .dma_burst_size = 8, > > .timeout_microsecs = 64, > > .cs_control = cs8415a_cs_control, > > }; > > > > static struct pxa2xx_spi_chip cs8405a_chip_info = { > > .tx_threshold = 12, > > .rx_threshold = 4, > > .dma_burst_size = 8, > > .timeout_microsecs = 64, > > }; > > > > static struct pxa2xx_spi_chip cs4341_chip_info = { > > .tx_threshold = 12, > > .rx_threshold = 4, > > .timeout_microsecs = 128, > > }; > > > > static struct pxa2xx_spi_chip loopback_chip_info = { > > .tx_threshold = 12, > > .rx_threshold = 4, > > .dma_burst_size = 8, > > .timeout_microsecs = 64, > > .enable_loopback = 1, > > }; > > > > static struct spi_board_info streetracer_spi_board_info[] __initdata = { > > { > > .modalias = "cs8415a", > > .max_speed_hz = 3686400, > > .bus_num = 2, > > .chip_select = 0, > > .platform_data = &cs8415a_platform_info, > > .controller_data = &cs8415a_chip_info, > > .irq = STREETRACER_APCI_IRQ, > > }, > > { > > .modalias = "cs8405a", > > .max_speed_hz = 3686400, > > .bus_num = 2, > > .chip_select = 1, > > .controller_data = &cs8405a_chip_info, > > .irq = STREETRACER_APCI_IRQ, > > }, > > { > > .modalias = "cs4341", > > .max_speed_hz = 3686400, > > .bus_num = 2, > > .chip_select = 2, > > .controller_data = &cs4341_chip_info, > > }, > > { > > .modalias = "loopback", > > .max_speed_hz = 3686400, > > .bus_num = 2, > > .chip_select = 3, > > .controller_data = &loopback_chip_info, > > }, > > }; > > > > > Also i found that spi_register_board_info is declared as __init, that > > > mean i can not register board info as a module, is it because there is > > > no 'real' probe on SPI bus? (this comsume me time to reflash my board > > > to debug) > > > > Correct no real probe, but.... see > > > > extern struct spi_device *spi_new_device(struct spi_master *, struct spi_board_info *); > > > > in spi.h for creating new spi_device on the fly or in a module. > > > > > > > I know that SDIO could have a SPI mode. Could SPI subsystem be used to > > > control SDIO device? > > > > No clue, sorry. > > > > > Sorry for my annoying questions. > > > > No problem! Happy to help out. What external chip are you talking to? > > > > -Stephen > > > > > > - > > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ > > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > Does your mail provider give you FREE antivirus protection? > Get Yahoo! 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