[PATCH 2/6] i2c: spacemit: remove stop function to avoid bus error
Troy Mitchell
troy.mitchell at linux.spacemit.com
Mon Sep 22 17:44:34 PDT 2025
On Mon, Sep 22, 2025 at 10:55:57PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote:
> On 2025-08-27 15:39, Troy Mitchell wrote:
> > Previously, STOP handling was split into two separate steps:
> > 1) clear TB/STOP/START/ACK bits
> > 2) issue STOP by calling spacemit_i2c_stop()
> >
> > This left a small window where the control register was updated
> > twice, which can confuse the controller. While this race has not
> > been observed with interrupt-driven transfers, it reliably causes
> > bus errors in PIO mode.
> >
> > Inline the STOP sequence into the IRQ handler and ensure that
> > control register bits are updated atomically in a single writel().
> >
> > Fixes: 5ea558473fa31 ("i2c: spacemit: add support for SpacemiT K1 SoC")
> > Signed-off-by: Troy Mitchell <troy.mitchell at linux.spacemit.com>
> > ---
> > drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-k1.c | 28 +++++++++-------------------
> > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-k1.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-k1.c
> > index ee08811f4087c8e709d25dd314854ed643cc5a47..d342752030d077953adf84a2886211de96e843c4 100644
> > --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-k1.c
> > +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-k1.c
> > @@ -429,14 +415,18 @@ static irqreturn_t spacemit_i2c_irq_handler(int irq, void *devid)
> > }
> >
> > if (i2c->state != SPACEMIT_STATE_IDLE) {
> > + val |= SPACEMIT_CR_TB;
> > + if (i2c->is_pio)
> > + val |= SPACEMIT_CR_ALDIE;
> > +
>
> This needs to be moved to the last patch introducing PIO support.
Nice catch!
I'll fix it and send v2 today.
>
> > if (spacemit_i2c_is_last_msg(i2c)) {
> > /* trigger next byte with stop */
> > - spacemit_i2c_stop(i2c);
> > - } else {
> > - /* trigger next byte */
> > - val |= SPACEMIT_CR_ALDIE | SPACEMIT_CR_TB;
> > - writel(val, i2c->base + SPACEMIT_ICR);
> > + val |= SPACEMIT_CR_STOP;
> > +
> > + if (i2c->read)
> > + val |= SPACEMIT_CR_ACKNAK;
> > }
> > + writel(val, i2c->base + SPACEMIT_ICR);
> > }
> >
> > err_out:
>
> Otherwise sounds good.
>
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