[U-Boot] [PATCH] usb: ci_udc: fix interaction with CONFIG_USB_ETH_CDC

[Marek Vasut]

On Monday, June 30, 2014 at 11:43:24 PM, Jörg Krause wrote:
> On 06/30/2014 11:15 PM, Marek Vasut wrote:
> > On Monday, June 30, 2014 at 10:55:37 PM, Jörg Krause wrote:
> > [...]
> > 
> >>>>> 2) You applied "allow multiple buffer allocs per ep"
> >>>> 
> >>>> Setting #define CONFIG_SYS_CACHELINE_SIZE 32 to my config file helped
> >>>> here. But still timeouts. First run almost always runs fine, only
> >>>> sometimes timeouts while receiving a packet, but always running to the
> >>>> end. Running tftp after this a second time and more fails with a
> >>>> ERROR: The remote end did not respond in time. at
> >>>> drivers/usb/gadget/ether.c:2388/usb_eth_init(), but sometimes it
> >>>> works.
> >>>> 
> >>>> Setting CONFIG_SYS_CACHELINE_SIZE 32 does not make it better (as I
> >>>> previously wrote it).
> >> 
> >> Sorry, this is a typo. It should be CONFIG_SYS_CACHELINE_SIZE 16 (not
> >> 32).
> > 
> > MX28 has 32b-long cachelines. Setting this to 16 is nonsense.
> > [...]
> 
> Yes it is. But if I do not set cacheline size to 32 in my config header
> file it will be 64, as I stated in a previous mail.
> 
>     I checked this and I found that ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN is set to 64,
>     which is not true for Freescale i.MX28. This processor has an
>     ARM926EJ-S, which has an cache line size of 32. In
>     arch/arm/include/asm/cache.h the macro ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN is defined
>     as followed:
>     #ifdef CONFIG_SYS_CACHELINE_SIZE
>     #define ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN    CONFIG_SYS_CACHELINE_SIZE
>     #else
>     #define ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN    64
>     #endif
> 
>     And in /arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/cache.c as followed:
>     #ifndef CONFIG_SYS_CACHELINE_SIZE
>     #define CONFIG_SYS_CACHELINE_SIZE    32
>     #endif
> 
>     arch/arm/include/asm/cache.h does not see the definition of
>     CONFIG_SYS_CACHELINE_SIZE in /arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/cache.c, so
>     it's a bad place to put it in there.
> 
> 
> I was just curious of the impact on the behaviour of the USB ethernet
> gadget driver.

Well okay, cacheline length and DMA alignment needs are two different things. 
Larger than necessary ARCH_DMA_MINALIGN cannot hurt, though there should be a 
patch adding CONFIG_SYS_CACHELINE_SIZE 32 for MXS into include/configs/mxs.h it 
seems.

Best regards,
Marek Vasut