[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 5/5] sifive: fu540: Enable spi-nor flash support
Bin Meng
bmeng.cn at gmail.com
Thu Apr 2 14:30:10 CEST 2020
Hi Jagan,
On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 10:49 AM Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Segar Kadam,
>
> On Mon, Nov 18, 2019 at 4:59 AM Sagar Kadam <sagar.kadam at sifive.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hello Jagan/Bin,
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: U-Boot <u-boot-bounces at lists.denx.de> On Behalf Of Bin Meng
> > > Sent: Monday, November 11, 2019 8:02 PM
> > > To: Jagan Teki <jagan at amarulasolutions.com>
> > > Cc: Palmer Dabbelt ( Sifive) <palmer at sifive.com>; U-Boot Mailing List <u-
> > > boot at lists.denx.de>; linux-amarula <linux-amarula at amarulasolutions.com>
> > > Subject: Re: [U-Boot] [PATCH v2 5/5] sifive: fu540: Enable spi-nor flash
> > > support
> > >
> > > Hi Jagan,
> > >
> > > On Sat, Nov 9, 2019 at 7:57 PM Jagan Teki <jagan at amarulasolutions.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Hi Bin,
> > > >
> > > > On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 3:50 PM Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > Hi Jagan,
> > > > >
> > > > > On Tue, Oct 29, 2019 at 5:38 PM Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Hi Jagan,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 10:58 PM Jagan Teki
> > > <jagan at amarulasolutions.com> wrote:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > HiFive Unleashed A00 support is25wp256 spi-nor flash,
> > > > > > > So enable the same and add test result log for future
> > > > > > > reference.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Tested on SiFive FU540 board.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Jagan Teki <jagan at amarulasolutions.com>
> > > > > > > Reviewed-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com>
> > > > > > > Tested-by: Bin Meng <bmeng.cn at gmail.com>
> > > > > > > ---
> > > > > > > .../dts/hifive-unleashed-a00-u-boot.dtsi | 1 +
> > > > > > > board/sifive/fu540/Kconfig | 3 +++
> > > > > > > doc/board/sifive/fu540.rst | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> > > > > > > 3 files changed, 23 insertions(+)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > diff --git a/arch/riscv/dts/hifive-unleashed-a00-u-boot.dtsi
> > > b/arch/riscv/dts/hifive-unleashed-a00-u-boot.dtsi
> > > > > > > index 25ec8265a5..d7a64134db 100644
> > > > > > > --- a/arch/riscv/dts/hifive-unleashed-a00-u-boot.dtsi
> > > > > > > +++ b/arch/riscv/dts/hifive-unleashed-a00-u-boot.dtsi
> > > > > > > @@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > / {
> > > > > > > aliases {
> > > > > > > + spi0 = &qspi0;
> > > > > > > spi2 = &qspi2;
> > > > > > > };
> > > > > > > };
> > > > > > > diff --git a/board/sifive/fu540/Kconfig b/board/sifive/fu540/Kconfig
> > > > > > > index 5d65080429..c5a1bca03c 100644
> > > > > > > --- a/board/sifive/fu540/Kconfig
> > > > > > > +++ b/board/sifive/fu540/Kconfig
> > > > > > > @@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ config BOARD_SPECIFIC_OPTIONS # dummy
> > > > > > > imply CMD_FS_GENERIC
> > > > > > > imply CMD_NET
> > > > > > > imply CMD_PING
> > > > > > > + imply CMD_SF
> > > > > > > imply CLK_SIFIVE
> > > > > > > imply CLK_SIFIVE_FU540_PRCI
> > > > > > > imply DOS_PARTITION
> > > > > > > @@ -40,6 +41,8 @@ config BOARD_SPECIFIC_OPTIONS # dummy
> > > > > > > imply SIFIVE_SERIAL
> > > > > > > imply SPI
> > > > > > > imply SPI_SIFIVE
> > > > > > > + imply SPI_FLASH
> > > > > > > + imply SPI_FLASH_ISSI
> > > > > > > imply MMC
> > > > > > > imply MMC_SPI
> > > > > > > imply MMC_BROKEN_CD
> > > > > > > diff --git a/doc/board/sifive/fu540.rst b/doc/board/sifive/fu540.rst
> > > > > > > index 91b94ee06f..2e70cad02e 100644
> > > > > > > --- a/doc/board/sifive/fu540.rst
> > > > > > > +++ b/doc/board/sifive/fu540.rst
> > > > > > > @@ -366,3 +366,22 @@ load uImage.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Please press Enter to activate this console.
> > > > > > > / #
> > > > > > > +
> > > > > > > +Sample spi nor flash test
> > > > > > > +-------------------------
> > > > > > > +
> > > > > > > +.. code-block:: none
> > > > > > > +
> > > > > > > + => sf probe 0:2
> > > > > >
> > > > > > The cs number can't be 2. It should be zero.
> > > > >
> > > > > With this patch series, we got crazy duplicated flash devices created,
> > > > > see below:
> > > > >
> > > > > => sf probe
> > > > > unrecognized JEDEC id bytes: ff, ff, ff
> > > > > Failed to initialize SPI flash at 0:0 (error -2)
> > > > > => sf probe 0:2
> > > > > SF: Detected is25wp256 with page size 256 Bytes, erase size 4 KiB, total 32
> > > MiB
> > > > > => sf probe 0:4
> > > > > SF: Detected is25wp256 with page size 256 Bytes, erase size 4 KiB, total 32
> > > MiB
> > > > > => sf probe 0:6
> > > > > SF: Detected is25wp256 with page size 256 Bytes, erase size 4 KiB, total 32
> > > MiB
> > > > > => dm tree
> > > > > Class Index Probed Driver Name
> > > > > -----------------------------------------------------------
> > > > > root 0 [ + ] root_driver root_driver
> > > > > simple_bus 0 [ + ] generic_simple_bus |-- soc
> > > > > clk 0 [ + ] sifive-fu540-prci | |--
> > > > > clock-controller at 10000000
> > > > > serial 0 [ + ] serial_sifive | |-- serial at 10010000
> > > > > serial 1 [ ] serial_sifive | |-- serial at 10011000
> > > > > spi 0 [ + ] sifive_spi | |-- spi at 10040000
> > > > > spi_flash 0 [ ] spi_flash_std | | |-- flash at 0
> > > > > spi_flash 1 [ + ] spi_flash_std | | |-- spi_flash at 0:2
> > > > > spi_flash 2 [ + ] spi_flash_std | | |-- spi_flash at 0:4
> > > > > spi_flash 3 [ + ] spi_flash_std | | `-- spi_flash at 0:6
> > > > >
> > > > > With my patch series below
> > > > > http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/uboot/list/?series=129736
> > > > >
> > > > > the CS number check was added to the SPI flash hence we got:
> > > > >
> > > > > => sf probe
> > > > > unrecognized JEDEC id bytes: ff, ff, ff
> > > > > Failed to initialize SPI flash at 0:0 (error -2)
> > > > > => sf probe 2
> > > > > Invalid cs 2 (err=-22)
> > > > > Invalid cs 2 (err=-22)
> > > > > Invalid chip select 0:2 (err=-22)
> > > > > Failed to initialize SPI flash at 0:2 (error -22)
> > > > > => sf probe 4
> > > > > Invalid cs 4 (err=-22)
> > > > > Invalid cs 4 (err=-22)
> > > > > Invalid chip select 0:4 (err=-22)
> > > > > Failed to initialize SPI flash at 0:4 (error -22)
> > > > >
> > > > > So we still need figure out why CS number 0 cannot work on SiFive.
> > > >
> > > > The existing quad wire that driver pushing for flash seems not
> > > > detecting flash at CS 0 so making cr to single wire detecting flash at
> > >
> > > I vaguely remember someone from SiFive posted a patch that forced the
> > > SPI controller to work under single wire mode. Maybe someone from
> > > SiFive could help explain the weird behavior as you mentioned.
> > >
> > Sorry, I had not been closely looking into this thread.
> > Yes, the initial patch posted was to add support for is25wp256 device.
> > https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/1146523/
> > but it seems it was bricking the board, and later couldn't follow-up on this.
> > IIUC, spi_nor_scan has default reg_proto set to 1_1_1, and further parses
> > slave mode and accordingly sets the hwcaps fields. Now since the device tree
> > set's the slave mode to 4 bit mode based on the tx-bus-width, this creates
> > a conflict due to which reg_read fails and so the sf probe fails too.
>
> The strange thing is that the 'sf probe' only fails at CS 0, but
> succeeds at CS 2/4/6/8/...
>
> Is this strange behavior caused by the default reg_proto set to 1_1_1
> in spi_nor_scan()?
>
> > Now forcing the SPI-controller in single wire mode helped the sf probe to
> > detect the flash. Alternatively I think if we use bitlen passed by spi_mem_exec_op
> > and prepare spi transfer's in controller based on max of t->rx_nbits, t->tx_nbits as
> > done in linux driver this should work. Any thoughts on this?
> >
>
> Maybe Jagan can comment this.
Could you please also take a look at this issue that Sagar reported?
Regards,
Bin
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