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diff --git a/buspirate_spi.c b/buspirate_spi.c
index c56155f..9890d48 100644
--- a/buspirate_spi.c
+++ b/buspirate_spi.c
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
#include <string.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <ctype.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
#include "flash.h"
#include "chipdrivers.h"
#include "programmer.h"
@@ -141,6 +142,20 @@ int buspirate_spi_init(void)
/* Read any response and discard it. */
sp_flush_incoming();
}
+ /* USB is slow. The Bus Pirate is even slower. Apparently the flush
+ * action above is too fast or too early. Some stuff still remains in
+ * the pipe after the flush above, and one additional flush is not
+ * sufficient either. Use a 1.5 ms delay inside the loop to make
+ * mostly sure that at least one USB frame had time to arrive.
+ * Looping only 5 times is not sufficient and causes the
+ * ocassional failure.
+ * Folding the delay into the loop above is not reliable either.
+ */
+ for (i = 0; i < 10; i++) {
+ usleep(1500);
+ /* Read any response and discard it. */
+ sp_flush_incoming();
+ }
/* Enter raw bitbang mode */
buf[0] = 0x00;
ret = buspirate_sendrecv(buf, 1, 5);
@@ -148,6 +163,8 @@ int buspirate_spi_init(void)
return ret;
if (memcmp(buf, "BBIO", 4)) {
msg_perr("Entering raw bitbang mode failed!\n");
+ msg_pdbg("Got %02x%02x%02x%02x%02x\n",
+ buf[0], buf[1], buf[2], buf[3], buf[4]);
return 1;
}
msg_pdbg("Raw bitbang mode version %c\n", buf[4]);
@@ -159,8 +176,12 @@ int buspirate_spi_init(void)
/* Enter raw SPI mode */
buf[0] = 0x01;
ret = buspirate_sendrecv(buf, 1, 4);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
if (memcmp(buf, "SPI", 3)) {
msg_perr("Entering raw SPI mode failed!\n");
+ msg_pdbg("Got %02x%02x%02x%02x\n",
+ buf[0], buf[1], buf[2], buf[3]);
return 1;
}
msg_pdbg("Raw SPI mode version %c\n", buf[3]);
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