[PATCH] mtd: cfi_cmdset_0002: Change erase functions to retry for error

Boris Brezillon boris.brezillon at bootlin.com
Wed May 9 04:45:12 PDT 2018


On Wed, 9 May 2018 10:26:22 +0000
IKEGAMI Tokunori <ikegami at allied-telesis.co.jp> wrote:

> From: Tokunori Ikegami <ikegami at allied-telesis.co.jp>
> 
> For the word write functions it is retried for error.
> But it is not implemented to retry for the erase functions.
> To make sure for the erase functions change to retry as same.
> 
> This is needed to prevent the flash erase error caused only once.
> It was caused by the error case of chip_good() in the do_erase_oneblock().
> Also it was confirmed on the MACRONIX flash device MX29GL512FHT2I-11G.
> But the error issue behavior is not able to reproduce at this moment.

Sorry, but until you've figured out what was going on here, I'm
reluctant to apply this patch. Are you even sure it fixes the problem
you had? Hard to tell since you're not able to reproduce the issue.

> The flash controller is parallel Flash interface integrated on BCM53003.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Tokunori Ikegami <ikegami at allied-telesis.co.jp>
> Cc: Chris Packham <chris.packham at alliedtelesis.co.nz>
> Cc: Brian Norris <computersforpeace at gmail.com>
> Cc: David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at infradead.org>
> Cc: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com>
> Cc: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut at gmail.com>
> Cc: Richard Weinberger <richard at nod.at>
> Cc: Cyrille Pitchen <cyrille.pitchen at wedev4u.fr>
> Cc: linux-mtd at lists.infradead.org
> ---
>  drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c | 11 +++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c b/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c
> index 56aa6b75213d..f522a856526a 100644
> --- a/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c
> +++ b/drivers/mtd/chips/cfi_cmdset_0002.c
> @@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
>  #define FORCE_WORD_WRITE 0
>  
>  #define MAX_WORD_RETRIES 3
> +#define MAX_ERASE_RETRY 3

You renamed it MAX_RETRY in a previous patch. Better send patches in
the same patch series when there are dependencies.

>  
>  #define SST49LF004B	        0x0060
>  #define SST49LF040B	        0x0050
> @@ -2240,6 +2241,7 @@ static int __xipram do_erase_chip(struct map_info *map, struct flchip *chip)
>  	unsigned long int adr;
>  	DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(wait, current);
>  	int ret = 0;
> +	int retry_cnt = 0;
>  
>  	adr = cfi->addr_unlock1;
>  
> @@ -2257,6 +2259,7 @@ static int __xipram do_erase_chip(struct map_info *map, struct flchip *chip)
>  	ENABLE_VPP(map);
>  	xip_disable(map, chip, adr);
>  
> + retry:
>  	cfi_send_gen_cmd(0xAA, cfi->addr_unlock1, chip->start, map, cfi, cfi->device_type, NULL);
>  	cfi_send_gen_cmd(0x55, cfi->addr_unlock2, chip->start, map, cfi, cfi->device_type, NULL);
>  	cfi_send_gen_cmd(0x80, cfi->addr_unlock1, chip->start, map, cfi, cfi->device_type, NULL);
> @@ -2310,6 +2313,9 @@ static int __xipram do_erase_chip(struct map_info *map, struct flchip *chip)
>  		map_write( map, CMD(0xF0), chip->start );
>  		/* FIXME - should have reset delay before continuing */
>  
> +		if (++retry_cnt <= MAX_ERASE_RETRY)
> +			goto retry;
> +
>  		ret = -EIO;
>  	}
>  
> @@ -2329,6 +2335,7 @@ static int __xipram do_erase_oneblock(struct map_info *map, struct flchip *chip,
>  	unsigned long timeo = jiffies + HZ;
>  	DECLARE_WAITQUEUE(wait, current);
>  	int ret = 0;
> +	int retry_cnt = 0;
>  
>  	adr += chip->start;
>  
> @@ -2346,6 +2353,7 @@ static int __xipram do_erase_oneblock(struct map_info *map, struct flchip *chip,
>  	ENABLE_VPP(map);
>  	xip_disable(map, chip, adr);
>  
> + retry:
>  	cfi_send_gen_cmd(0xAA, cfi->addr_unlock1, chip->start, map, cfi, cfi->device_type, NULL);
>  	cfi_send_gen_cmd(0x55, cfi->addr_unlock2, chip->start, map, cfi, cfi->device_type, NULL);
>  	cfi_send_gen_cmd(0x80, cfi->addr_unlock1, chip->start, map, cfi, cfi->device_type, NULL);
> @@ -2402,6 +2410,9 @@ static int __xipram do_erase_oneblock(struct map_info *map, struct flchip *chip,
>  		map_write( map, CMD(0xF0), chip->start );
>  		/* FIXME - should have reset delay before continuing */
>  
> +		if (++retry_cnt <= MAX_ERASE_RETRY)
> +			goto retry;
> +
>  		ret = -EIO;
>  	}
>  




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