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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/2] mtd: spi-nor: sfdp: save a copy of the SFDP data
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On 4/5/21 6:07 PM, Michael Walle wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> Am 2021-04-05 15:11, schrieb Tudor.Ambarus@microchip.com:
>> On 3/18/21 11:24 AM, Michael Walle wrote:
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>>> Due to possible mode switching to 8D-8D-8D, it might not be possible
>>> to
>>> read the SFDP after the initial probe. To be able to dump the SFDP via
>>> sysfs afterwards, make a complete copy of it.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Michael Walle <michael@walle.cc>
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.h  | 10 ++++++++
>>>  drivers/mtd/spi-nor/sfdp.c  | 49
>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>  include/linux/mtd/spi-nor.h |  3 +++
>>>  3 files changed, 62 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.h b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.h
>>> index 4a3f7f150b5d..668f22011b1d 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.h
>>> +++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/core.h
>>> @@ -407,6 +407,16 @@ struct spi_nor_manufacturer {
>>>         const struct spi_nor_fixups *fixups;
>>>  };
>>>
>>> +/**
>>> + * struct sfdp - SFDP data
>>> + * @num_dwords: number of entries in the dwords array
>>> + * @dwords: array of double words of the SFDP data
>>> + */
>>> +struct sfdp {
>>> +       size_t  num_dwords;
>>> +       u32     *dwords;
>>> +};
>>> +
>>>  /* Manufacturer drivers. */
>>>  extern const struct spi_nor_manufacturer spi_nor_atmel;
>>>  extern const struct spi_nor_manufacturer spi_nor_catalyst;
>>> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/sfdp.c b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/sfdp.c
>>> index 25142ec4737b..2b6c96e02532 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/sfdp.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/mtd/spi-nor/sfdp.c
>>> @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
>>>         (((p)->parameter_table_pointer[2] << 16) | \
>>>          ((p)->parameter_table_pointer[1] <<  8) | \
>>>          ((p)->parameter_table_pointer[0] <<  0))
>>> +#define SFDP_PARAM_HEADER_PARAM_LEN(p) ((p)->length * 4)
>>>
>>>  #define SFDP_BFPT_ID           0xff00  /* Basic Flash Parameter Table
>>> */
>>>  #define SFDP_SECTOR_MAP_ID     0xff81  /* Sector Map Table */
>>> @@ -1263,6 +1264,8 @@ int spi_nor_parse_sfdp(struct spi_nor *nor,
>>>         struct sfdp_parameter_header *param_headers = NULL;
>>>         struct sfdp_header header;
>>>         struct device *dev = nor->dev;
>>> +       struct sfdp *sfdp;
>>> +       size_t sfdp_size;
>>>         size_t psize;
>>>         int i, err;
>>>
>>> @@ -1285,6 +1288,9 @@ int spi_nor_parse_sfdp(struct spi_nor *nor,
>>>             bfpt_header->major != SFDP_JESD216_MAJOR)
>>>                 return -EINVAL;
>>>
>>> +       sfdp_size = SFDP_PARAM_HEADER_PTP(bfpt_header) +
>>> +                   SFDP_PARAM_HEADER_PARAM_LEN(bfpt_header);
>>> +
>>>         /*
>>>          * Allocate memory then read all parameter headers with a
>>> single
>>>          * Read SFDP command. These parameter headers will actually be
>>> parsed
>>> @@ -1311,6 +1317,49 @@ int spi_nor_parse_sfdp(struct spi_nor *nor,
>>>                 }
>>>         }
>>>
>>> +       /*
>>> +        * Cache the complete SFDP data. It is not (easily) possible
>>> to fetch
>>> +        * SFDP after probe time and we need it for the sysfs access.
>>> +        */
>>> +       for (i = 0; i < header.nph; i++) {
>>> +               param_header = &param_headers[i];
>>> +               sfdp_size = max_t(size_t, sfdp_size,
>>> +                                 SFDP_PARAM_HEADER_PTP(param_header)
>>> +
>>> +
>>> SFDP_PARAM_HEADER_PARAM_LEN(param_header));
>>> +       }
>>
>> Michael, I like the idea of saving the SFDP data, but I think this can
>> be
>> improved a little. For example, it is not mandatory for the tables to
>> be
>> continuous in memory, there can be some gaps between BFPT and SMPT for
>> example,
>> thus we can improve the memory allocation logic.
>
> I want to parse the SFDP as little as possible. Keep in mind, that this
> should
> help to debug SFDP (errors). Therefore, I don't want to rely on the SFDP
> saying
> "hey there is a hole, please skip it". Who knows if there is some useful
> data?

What kind of useful data? Do we care about data that doesn't follow the jesd216
standard?

>
>> Also, we can make the saved sfdp
>> data table-agnostic so that we don't duplicate the reads in
>> parse_bfpt/smpt/4bait.
>
> This falls into the same category as above. While it might be reused,
> the
> primary use case is to have the SFDP data available to a developer/user.
> Eg.
> what will you do with some holes in the sysfs read()? Return zeros?

We don't have to have gaps in our internal buffer, we just allocate as much
as we need and we write into our internal buffer just the sfdp tables, without
the gaps.

>
> FWIW I'm planning to refactor the read code so the cached values are
> used.
>
> -michael

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