[U-Boot] [PATCH 7/9] mtd: rawnand: denali: fix a race condition when DMA is kicked

Masahiro Yamada yamada.masahiro at socionext.com
Wed Dec 19 11:03:19 UTC 2018


Based on Linux commit cf51e4b9c34407bf0c3d9b582b7837e047e1df47

Add the register read-back, commenting why this is necessary.

Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro at socionext.com>
---

 drivers/mtd/nand/raw/denali.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/denali.c b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/denali.c
index bbfa3b6..e0eb133 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/denali.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/nand/raw/denali.c
@@ -587,6 +587,12 @@ static int denali_dma_xfer(struct denali_nand_info *denali, void *buf,
 	}
 
 	iowrite32(DMA_ENABLE__FLAG, denali->reg + DMA_ENABLE);
+	/*
+	 * The ->setup_dma() hook kicks DMA by using the data/command
+	 * interface, which belongs to a different AXI port from the
+	 * register interface.  Read back the register to avoid a race.
+	 */
+	ioread32(denali->reg + DMA_ENABLE);
 
 	denali_reset_irq(denali);
 	denali->setup_dma(denali, dma_addr, page, write);
-- 
2.7.4



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