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author | Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com> | 2008-10-22 23:57:26 -0400 |
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committer | Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com> | 2008-10-23 00:11:07 -0400 |
commit | 057316cc6a5b521b332a1d7ccc871cd60c904c74 (patch) | |
tree | 4333e608da237c73ff69b10878025cca96dcb4c8 /Documentation/spi | |
parent | 3e2dab9a1c2deb03c311eb3f83466009147ed4d3 (diff) | |
parent | 2515ddc6db8eb49a79f0fe5e67ff09ac7c81eab4 (diff) | |
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Merge branch 'linus' into test
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Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/spi/pxa2xx b/Documentation/spi/pxa2xx index bbe8dee..6bb916d 100644 --- a/Documentation/spi/pxa2xx +++ b/Documentation/spi/pxa2xx @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ Each slave device attached to the PXA must provide slave specific configuration information via the structure "pxa2xx_spi_chip" found in "arch/arm/mach-pxa/include/mach/pxa2xx_spi.h". The pxa2xx_spi master controller driver will uses the configuration whenever the driver communicates with the slave -device. +device. All fields are optional. struct pxa2xx_spi_chip { u8 tx_threshold; @@ -112,14 +112,17 @@ used to configure the SSP hardware fifo. These fields are critical to the performance of pxa2xx_spi driver and misconfiguration will result in rx fifo overruns (especially in PIO mode transfers). Good default values are - .tx_threshold = 12, - .rx_threshold = 4, + .tx_threshold = 8, + .rx_threshold = 8, + +The range is 1 to 16 where zero indicates "use default". The "pxa2xx_spi_chip.dma_burst_size" field is used to configure PXA2xx DMA engine and is related the "spi_device.bits_per_word" field. Read and understand the PXA2xx "Developer Manual" sections on the DMA controller and SSP Controllers to determine the correct value. An SSP configured for byte-wide transfers would -use a value of 8. +use a value of 8. The driver will determine a reasonable default if +dma_burst_size == 0. The "pxa2xx_spi_chip.timeout" fields is used to efficiently handle trailing bytes in the SSP receiver fifo. The correct value for this field is @@ -137,7 +140,13 @@ function for asserting/deasserting a slave device chip select. If the field is NULL, the pxa2xx_spi master controller driver assumes that the SSP port is configured to use SSPFRM instead. -NSSP SALVE SAMPLE +NOTE: the SPI driver cannot control the chip select if SSPFRM is used, so the +chipselect is dropped after each spi_transfer. Most devices need chip select +asserted around the complete message. Use SSPFRM as a GPIO (through cs_control) +to accomodate these chips. + + +NSSP SLAVE SAMPLE ----------------- The pxa2xx_spi_chip structure is passed to the pxa2xx_spi driver in the "spi_board_info.controller_data" field. Below is a sample configuration using @@ -206,18 +215,21 @@ static void __init streetracer_init(void) DMA and PIO I/O Support ----------------------- -The pxa2xx_spi driver support both DMA and interrupt driven PIO message -transfers. The driver defaults to PIO mode and DMA transfers must enabled by -setting the "enable_dma" flag in the "pxa2xx_spi_master" structure and -ensuring that the "pxa2xx_spi_chip.dma_burst_size" field is non-zero. The DMA -mode support both coherent and stream based DMA mappings. +The pxa2xx_spi driver supports both DMA and interrupt driven PIO message +transfers. The driver defaults to PIO mode and DMA transfers must be enabled +by setting the "enable_dma" flag in the "pxa2xx_spi_master" structure. The DMA +mode supports both coherent and stream based DMA mappings. The following logic is used to determine the type of I/O to be used on a per "spi_transfer" basis: -if !enable_dma or dma_burst_size == 0 then +if !enable_dma then always use PIO transfers +if spi_message.len > 8191 then + print "rate limited" warning + use PIO transfers + if spi_message.is_dma_mapped and rx_dma_buf != 0 and tx_dma_buf != 0 then use coherent DMA mode |