[PATCH] mtd: nand: raw: atmel: add module param to avoid using dma
Boris Brezillon
boris.brezillon at bootlin.com
Thu Mar 29 06:33:22 PDT 2018
On Thu, 29 Mar 2018 15:10:54 +0200
Peter Rosin <peda at axentia.se> wrote:
> On a sama5d31 with a Full-HD dual LVDS panel (132MHz pixel clock) NAND
> flash accesses have a tendency to cause display disturbances. Add a
> module param to disable DMA from the NAND controller, since that fixes
> the display problem for me.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Rosin <peda at axentia.se>
> ---
> drivers/mtd/nand/raw/atmel/nand-controller.c | 7 ++++++-
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/atmel/nand-controller.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/atmel/nand-controller.c
> index b2f00b398490..2ff7a77c7b8e 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/atmel/nand-controller.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/atmel/nand-controller.c
> @@ -129,6 +129,11 @@
> #define DEFAULT_TIMEOUT_MS 1000
> #define MIN_DMA_LEN 128
>
> +static bool atmel_nand_avoid_dma __read_mostly;
> +
> +MODULE_PARM_DESC(avoiddma, "Avoid using DMA");
> +module_param_named(avoiddma, atmel_nand_avoid_dma, bool, 0400);
I'm not a big fan of those driver specific cmdline parameters. Can't we
instead give an higher priority to HLCDC master using the bus matrix?
> +
> enum atmel_nand_rb_type {
> ATMEL_NAND_NO_RB,
> ATMEL_NAND_NATIVE_RB,
> @@ -1977,7 +1982,7 @@ static int atmel_nand_controller_init(struct atmel_nand_controller *nc,
> return ret;
> }
>
> - if (nc->caps->has_dma) {
> + if (nc->caps->has_dma && !atmel_nand_avoid_dma) {
> dma_cap_mask_t mask;
>
> dma_cap_zero(mask);
--
Boris Brezillon, Bootlin (formerly Free Electrons)
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
https://bootlin.com
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