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From: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
To: John Garry <john.garry@huawei.com>
Cc: tudor.ambarus@microchip.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linuxarm@huawei.com, linux-spi@vger.kernel.org,
	marek.vasut@gmail.com, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	xuejiancheng@hisilicon.com, fengsheng5@huawei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] spi: Add HiSilicon v3xx SPI NOR flash controller driver
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2019 11:05:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191105110504.GA4500@sirena.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <855a67dc-1356-a763-e374-540f6ac400ab@huawei.com>


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On Tue, Nov 05, 2019 at 10:58:39AM +0000, John Garry wrote:
> On 04/11/2019 19:24, Mark Brown wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 05, 2019 at 12:51:36AM +0800, John Garry wrote:

> > > +		if (len) {
> > > +			u32 val;
> > > +
> > > +			val = __raw_readl(host->regbase + CMD_DATABUF(words));
> > > +
> > > +			to += words * 4;
> > > +			for (i = 0; i < len; i++, val >>= 8, to++)
> > > +				*to = (u8)val;
> > > +		}
> > > +	} else {
> > > +		for (i = 0; i < DIV_ROUND_UP(len, 4); i++) {
> > > +			u32 val = __raw_readl(host->regbase + CMD_DATABUF(i));
> > > +			int j;

> > The more usual pattern for these would be to do some unaligned accesses
> > for the start/end of the buffer to get to alignment and then transfer
> > the rest as aligned data.

> Yeah, I understand you, but for that I would need to generate multiple
> transactions in the driver, and I wanted to keep 1x transaction per
> spi_controller_mem_ops.exec_op call.

> So maybe I can do some trickery in my adjust_op_size method to generate
> these multiple transactions: a. any unaligned start data b. the 32b-aligned
> data b. unaligned end. I think that the HW should be able to handle that.

Right, that's what I was expecting.

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Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-11-04 16:51 [PATCH 0/3] HiSilicon v3xx SFC driver John Garry
2019-11-04 16:51 ` [PATCH 1/3] mtd: spi-nor: hisi-sfc: Try to provide some clarity on which SFC we are John Garry
2019-11-04 16:51 ` [PATCH 2/3] spi: Add HiSilicon v3xx SPI NOR flash controller driver John Garry
2019-11-04 19:24   ` Mark Brown
2019-11-05 10:58     ` John Garry
2019-11-05 11:05       ` Mark Brown [this message]
2019-11-05 16:04         ` John Garry
2019-11-04 16:51 ` [PATCH 3/3] MAINTAINERS: Add a maintainer for the HiSilicon v3xx SFC driver John Garry

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