[RFC/PATCH] net/libertas: remove GPIO-CS handling in SPI interface code

Andrey Yurovsky andrey at cozybit.com
Wed May 27 11:55:11 EDT 2009


On Wed, May 27, 2009 at 1:56 AM, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
<bigeasy at linutronix.de> wrote:
> This removes the dependency on GPIO framework and lets the SPI host
> driver handle the chip select. The SPI host driver is required to keep
> the CS active for the entire message unless cs_change says otherwise.
> This patch collects the two/three single SPI transfers into a message.
> Also the delay in read path in case use_dummy_writes are not used is
> moved into the SPI host driver.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <bigeasy at linutronix.de>
> ---
> That one depends on the BE fix I've sent earlier. It is compile tested.
> I'm using an equivalent so I don't expect anything to be broken :)
> Andrey, please test it once you have time
>
>  drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig           |    2 +-
>  drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_spi.c |   92 +++++++++++++++-----------------
>  2 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 49 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig
> index 8a08235..ede2145 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig
> @@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ config LIBERTAS_SDIO
>
>  config LIBERTAS_SPI
>        tristate "Marvell Libertas 8686 SPI 802.11b/g cards"
> -       depends on LIBERTAS && SPI && GENERIC_GPIO
> +       depends on LIBERTAS && SPI
>        ---help---
>          A driver for Marvell Libertas 8686 SPI devices.
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_spi.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_spi.c
> index 8cf5d65..4a2e4b7 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_spi.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_spi.c
> @@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
>
>  #include <linux/moduleparam.h>
>  #include <linux/firmware.h>
> -#include <linux/gpio.h>
>  #include <linux/jiffies.h>
>  #include <linux/kthread.h>
>  #include <linux/list.h>
> @@ -51,13 +50,6 @@ struct if_spi_card {
>        u16                             card_id;
>        u8                              card_rev;
>
> -       /* Pin number for our GPIO chip-select. */
> -       /* TODO: Once the generic SPI layer has some additional features, we
> -        * should take this out and use the normal chip select here.
> -        * We need support for chip select delays, and not dropping chipselect
> -        * after each word. */
> -       int                             gpio_cs;
> -
>        /* The last time that we initiated an SPU operation */
>        unsigned long                   prev_xfer_time;
>
> @@ -130,12 +122,10 @@ static void spu_transaction_init(struct if_spi_card *card)
>                 * If not, we have to busy-wait to be on the safe side. */
>                ndelay(400);
>        }
> -       gpio_set_value(card->gpio_cs, 0); /* assert CS */
>  }
>
>  static void spu_transaction_finish(struct if_spi_card *card)
>  {
> -       gpio_set_value(card->gpio_cs, 1); /* drop CS */
>        card->prev_xfer_time = jiffies;
>  }
>
> @@ -145,6 +135,13 @@ static int spu_write(struct if_spi_card *card, u16 reg, const u8 *buf, int len)
>  {
>        int err = 0;
>        u16 reg_out = cpu_to_le16(reg | IF_SPI_WRITE_OPERATION_MASK);
> +       struct spi_message m;
> +       struct spi_transfer reg_trans;
> +       struct spi_transfer data_trans;
> +
> +       spi_message_init(&m);
> +       memset(&reg_trans, 0, sizeof(reg_trans));
> +       memset(&data_trans, 0, sizeof(data_trans));
>
>        /* You must give an even number of bytes to the SPU, even if it
>         * doesn't care about the last one.  */
> @@ -153,13 +150,16 @@ static int spu_write(struct if_spi_card *card, u16 reg, const u8 *buf, int len)
>        spu_transaction_init(card);
>
>        /* write SPU register index */
> -       err = spi_write(card->spi, (u8 *)&reg_out, sizeof(u16));
> -       if (err)
> -               goto out;
> +       reg_trans.tx_buf = &reg_out;
> +       reg_trans.len = sizeof(reg_out);
>
> -       err = spi_write(card->spi, buf, len);
> +       data_trans.tx_buf = buf;
> +       data_trans.len = len;
>
> -out:
> +       spi_message_add_tail(&reg_trans, &m);
> +       spi_message_add_tail(&data_trans, &m);
> +
> +       err = spi_sync(card->spi, &m);
>        spu_transaction_finish(card);
>        return err;
>  }
> @@ -186,10 +186,13 @@ static inline int spu_reg_is_port_reg(u16 reg)
>
>  static int spu_read(struct if_spi_card *card, u16 reg, u8 *buf, int len)
>  {
> -       unsigned int i, delay;
> +       unsigned int delay;
>        int err = 0;
> -       u16 zero = 0;
>        u16 reg_out = cpu_to_le16(reg | IF_SPI_READ_OPERATION_MASK);
> +       struct spi_message m;
> +       struct spi_transfer reg_trans;
> +       struct spi_transfer dummy_trans;
> +       struct spi_transfer data_trans;
>
>        /* You must take an even number of bytes from the SPU, even if you
>         * don't care about the last one.  */
> @@ -197,29 +200,33 @@ static int spu_read(struct if_spi_card *card, u16 reg, u8 *buf, int len)
>
>        spu_transaction_init(card);
>
> +       spi_message_init(&m);
> +       memset(&reg_trans, 0, sizeof(reg_trans));
> +       memset(&dummy_trans, 0, sizeof(dummy_trans));
> +       memset(&data_trans, 0, sizeof(data_trans));
> +
>        /* write SPU register index */
> -       err = spi_write(card->spi, (u8 *)&reg_out, sizeof(u16));
> -       if (err)
> -               goto out;
> +       reg_trans.tx_buf = &reg_out;
> +       reg_trans.len = sizeof(reg_out);
> +       spi_message_add_tail(&reg_trans, &m);
>
>        delay = spu_reg_is_port_reg(reg) ? card->spu_port_delay :
>                                                card->spu_reg_delay;
>        if (card->use_dummy_writes) {
>                /* Clock in dummy cycles while the SPU fills the FIFO */
> -               for (i = 0; i < delay / 16; ++i) {
> -                       err = spi_write(card->spi, (u8 *)&zero, sizeof(u16));
> -                       if (err)
> -                               return err;
> -               }
> +               dummy_trans.len = delay / 8;
> +               spi_message_add_tail(&dummy_trans, &m);
>        } else {
>                /* Busy-wait while the SPU fills the FIFO */
> -               ndelay(100 + (delay * 10));
> +               reg_trans.delay_usecs = (100 + (delay * 10)) / 1000;
>        }
>
>        /* read in data */
> -       err = spi_read(card->spi, buf, len);
> +       data_trans.rx_buf = buf;
> +       data_trans.len = len;
> +       spi_message_add_tail(&data_trans, &m);
>
> -out:
> +       err = spi_sync(card->spi, &m);
>        spu_transaction_finish(card);
>        return err;
>  }
> @@ -1041,7 +1049,6 @@ static int __devinit if_spi_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
>        spi_set_drvdata(spi, card);
>        card->pdata = pdata;
>        card->spi = spi;
> -       card->gpio_cs = pdata->gpio_cs;
>        card->prev_xfer_time = jiffies;
>
>        sema_init(&card->spi_ready, 0);
> @@ -1050,26 +1057,18 @@ static int __devinit if_spi_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
>        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&card->data_packet_list);
>        spin_lock_init(&card->buffer_lock);
>
> -       /* set up GPIO CS line. TODO: use  regular CS line */
> -       err = gpio_request(card->gpio_cs, "if_spi_gpio_chip_select");
> -       if (err)
> -               goto free_card;
> -       err = gpio_direction_output(card->gpio_cs, 1);
> -       if (err)
> -               goto free_gpio;
> -
>        /* Initialize the SPI Interface Unit */
>        err = spu_init(card, pdata->use_dummy_writes);
>        if (err)
> -               goto free_gpio;
> +               goto free_card;
>        err = spu_get_chip_revision(card, &card->card_id, &card->card_rev);
>        if (err)
> -               goto free_gpio;
> +               goto free_card;
>
>        /* Firmware load */
>        err = spu_read_u32(card, IF_SPI_SCRATCH_4_REG, &scratch);
>        if (err)
> -               goto free_gpio;
> +               goto free_card;
>        if (scratch == SUCCESSFUL_FW_DOWNLOAD_MAGIC)
>                lbs_deb_spi("Firmware is already loaded for "
>                            "Marvell WLAN 802.11 adapter\n");
> @@ -1077,7 +1076,7 @@ static int __devinit if_spi_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
>                err = if_spi_calculate_fw_names(card->card_id,
>                                card->helper_fw_name, card->main_fw_name);
>                if (err)
> -                       goto free_gpio;
> +                       goto free_card;
>
>                lbs_deb_spi("Initializing FW for Marvell WLAN 802.11 adapter "
>                                "(chip_id = 0x%04x, chip_rev = 0x%02x) "
> @@ -1088,23 +1087,23 @@ static int __devinit if_spi_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
>                                spi->max_speed_hz);
>                err = if_spi_prog_helper_firmware(card);
>                if (err)
> -                       goto free_gpio;
> +                       goto free_card;
>                err = if_spi_prog_main_firmware(card);
>                if (err)
> -                       goto free_gpio;
> +                       goto free_card;
>                lbs_deb_spi("loaded FW for Marvell WLAN 802.11 adapter\n");
>        }
>
>        err = spu_set_interrupt_mode(card, 0, 1);
>        if (err)
> -               goto free_gpio;
> +               goto free_card;
>
>        /* Register our card with libertas.
>         * This will call alloc_etherdev */
>        priv = lbs_add_card(card, &spi->dev);
>        if (!priv) {
>                err = -ENOMEM;
> -               goto free_gpio;
> +               goto free_card;
>        }
>        card->priv = priv;
>        priv->card = card;
> @@ -1146,8 +1145,6 @@ terminate_thread:
>        if_spi_terminate_spi_thread(card);
>  remove_card:
>        lbs_remove_card(priv); /* will call free_netdev */
> -free_gpio:
> -       gpio_free(card->gpio_cs);
>  free_card:
>        free_if_spi_card(card);
>  out:
> @@ -1168,7 +1165,6 @@ static int __devexit libertas_spi_remove(struct spi_device *spi)
>        free_irq(spi->irq, card);
>        if_spi_terminate_spi_thread(card);
>        lbs_remove_card(priv); /* will call free_netdev */
> -       gpio_free(card->gpio_cs);
>        if (card->pdata->teardown)
>                card->pdata->teardown(spi);
>        free_if_spi_card(card);
> --
> 1.6.0.6
>
>

Thanks Sebastian, that looks great.  What system(s) have you tested on?

  -Andrey



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