Re: [PATCH v13 09/15] mtd: spi-nor: core: enable octal DTR mode when possible

[<Tudor.Ambarus@microchip.com>]

On 9/29/20 3:51 PM, Pratyush Yadav wrote:
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> On 29/09/20 11:26AM, Tudor.Ambarus@microchip.com wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> On 9/16/20 3:44 PM, Pratyush Yadav wrote:
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>>> Allow flashes to specify a hook to enable octal DTR mode. Use this hook
>>> whenever possible to get optimal transfer speeds.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Pratyush Yadav <p.yadav@ti.com>
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.c | 35 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>  drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.h |  2 ++
>>>  2 files changed, 37 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.c
>>> index 87c568debf14..6ee93544d72f 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.c
>>> @@ -3069,6 +3069,35 @@ static int spi_nor_init_params(struct spi_nor *nor)
>>>         return 0;
>>>  }
>>>
>>> +/** spi_nor_octal_dtr_enable() - enable Octal DTR I/O if needed
>>> + * @nor:                 pointer to a 'struct spi_nor'
>>> + * @enable:              whether to enable or disable Octal DTR
>>> + *
>>> + * Return: 0 on success, -errno otherwise.
>>> + */
>>> +static int spi_nor_octal_dtr_enable(struct spi_nor *nor, bool enable)
>>> +{
>>> +       int ret;
>>> +
>>> +       if (!nor->params->octal_dtr_enable)
>>> +               return 0;
>>> +
>>> +       if (!(nor->read_proto == SNOR_PROTO_8_8_8_DTR &&
>>> +             nor->write_proto == SNOR_PROTO_8_8_8_DTR))
>>> +               return 0;
>>> +
>>> +       ret = nor->params->octal_dtr_enable(nor, enable);
>>> +       if (ret)
>>> +               return ret;
>>> +
>>> +       if (enable)
>>> +               nor->reg_proto = SNOR_PROTO_8_8_8_DTR;
>>> +       else
>>> +               nor->reg_proto = SNOR_PROTO_1_1_1;
>>> +
>>> +       return 0;
>>> +}
>>> +
>>>  /**
>>>   * spi_nor_quad_enable() - enable/disable Quad I/O if needed.
>>>   * @nor:                pointer to a 'struct spi_nor'
>>> @@ -3109,6 +3138,12 @@ static int spi_nor_init(struct spi_nor *nor)
>>>  {
>>>         int err;
>>>
>>> +       err = spi_nor_octal_dtr_enable(nor, true);
>>> +       if (err) {
>>> +               dev_dbg(nor->dev, "octal mode not supported\n");
>>> +               return err;
>>> +       }
>>> +
>>>         err = spi_nor_quad_enable(nor, true);
>>
>> Is it possible to enable octal dtr and quad at the same time?
>> Maybe an 'if/else if' here depending on the values of nor->read_proto and
>> nor->write_proto
> 
> No it is not. If you look inside spi_nor_octal_dtr_enable() and
> spi_nor_quad_enable(), they both are a no-op if the protocol does not
> match. spi_nor_quad_enable() was already doing it this way so I made
> spi_nor_octal_dtr_enable() follow suit. So this is effectively an
> if-else on the value of nor->read_proto. I don't think an explicit one
> is needed.

you're right! thanks