[U-Boot] [PATCH] imx: mx25: Remove SION bit in all pin-mux

Michael Nazzareno Trimarchi michael at amarulasolutions.com
Wed Jan 24 15:26:48 UTC 2018


Hi Fabio

On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 4:14 PM, Fabio Estevam <festevam at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Michael,
>
> On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 12:56 PM, Michael Trimarchi
> <michael at amarulasolutions.com> wrote:
>> SION bit should be used in the situation that we need
>> to read back the value of a pin and should be set by
>> default. This can generate any kind of random malfunction
>> as described in this thread.
>>
>> According to this thread:
>> https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-usb/msg162574.html
>>
>> We consider this an early bug so all the boards running imx25
>> with a minimimal set of functionalities can be affected.
>>
>> As reported by this application note:
>> https://www.nxp.com/docs/en/application-note/AN5078.pdf
>>
>> The software input on (SION) bit is an option to force an input
>> path to be active regardless of the value driven by the
>> corresponding module. It is used when the nature direction
>> of a pin depending on selected alternative function is an output,
>> but it is needed to read the real logic value on a pin.
>>
>> The SION bit can be used in:
>> • Loopback: the module of a selected alternative function drives
>> the pad and also receives the pad value as an input
>> • GPIO capture: the module of a selected alternative function
>> drives the pin and the value is captured by the GPIO
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Michael Trimarchi <michael at amarulasolutions.com>
>> ---
>> Refer-to:
>>         MX25 USB timeout on ID 0951:1665 Kingston Technology Digital
>>         DataTraveler SE9 64GB
>
> Glad you found a fix for the issue!
>

The idea was to align to the other freescale architecture. I can
create two patches on it

Michael

>
>> ---
>>  arch/arm/include/asm/arch-mx25/iomux-mx25.h | 680 ++++++++++++++--------------
>>  1 file changed, 340 insertions(+), 340 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/arch-mx25/iomux-mx25.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/arch-mx25/iomux-mx25.h
>> index 5b2863e..2fcaf60 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/arch-mx25/iomux-mx25.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/arch-mx25/iomux-mx25.h
>> @@ -30,481 +30,481 @@
>>
>>  /*                                                         PAD    MUX    ALT INPSE PATH PADCTRL */
>>  enum {
>> -       MX25_PAD_A10__A10                       = IOMUX_PAD(0x000, 0x008, 0x00, 0, 0, NO_PAD_CTRL),
>> -       MX25_PAD_A10__GPIO_4_0                  = IOMUX_PAD(0x000, 0x008, 0x05, 0, 0, NO_PAD_CTRL),
>> +       MX25_PAD_A10__A10                       = IOMUX_PAD(0x000, 0x008, 0, 0, 0, NO_PAD_CTRL),
>> +       MX25_PAD_A10__GPIO_4_0                  = IOMUX_PAD(0x000, 0x008, 5, 0, 0, NO_PAD_CTRL),
>
> In many places in this patch you are only changing things like 0x00
> --> 0 or 0x05--> 5, which just makes it harder to review.
>
> Please send a new version that only removes the SION bit.



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