[PATCH 3/8] spi: aspeed: Add ASPEED SPI controller driver

Chin-Ting Kuo chin-ting_kuo at aspeedtech.com
Tue May 3 15:14:04 CEST 2022


Hi Jagan,

Thanks for the review.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jagan Teki <jagan at amarulasolutions.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 3, 2022 8:32 PM
> To: Chin-Ting Kuo <chin-ting_kuo at aspeedtech.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/8] spi: aspeed: Add ASPEED SPI controller driver
> 
> On Thu, Apr 14, 2022 at 4:54 PM Chin-Ting Kuo
> <chin-ting_kuo at aspeedtech.com> wrote:
> >
> > Add ASPEED BMC FMC/SPI memory controller driver with spi-mem interface
> > for AST2500 and AST2600 platform.
> >
> > There are three SPI memory controllers embedded in an ASPEED SoC.
> > - FMC: Named as Firmware Memory Controller. After AC on, MCU ROM
> >        fetches initial device boot image from FMC chip select(CS) 0.
> >
> > - SPI1: Play the role of a SPI Master controller. Or, there is a
> >         dedicated path for HOST(X86) to access its BIOS flash mounted
> >         under BMC. spi-aspeed.c implements the control sequence when
> >         SPI1 is a SPI master.
> >
> > - SPI2: It is a pure SPI flash controller. For most scenarios, flashes
> >         mounted under it are for pure storage purpose.
> >
> > ASPEED SPI controller supports 1-1-1, 1-1-2 and 1-1-4 SPI flash mode.
> > Three types of command mode are supported, normal mode, command
> > read/write mode and user mode.
> > - Normal mode: Default mode. After power on, normal read command 03h
> or
> >                13h is used to fetch boot image from SPI flash.
> >                - AST2500: Only 03h command can be used after power
> on
> >                           or reset.
> >                - AST2600: If FMC04[6:4] is set, 13h command is used,
> >                           otherwise, 03h command.
> >                The address length is decided by FMC04[2:0].
> >
> > - Command mode: SPI controller can send command and address
> >                 automatically when CPU read/write the related
> remapped
> >                 or decoded address area. The command used by this
> mode
> >                 can be configured by FMC10/14/18[23:16]. Also, the
> >                 address length is decided by FMC04[2:0]. This mode will
> >                 be implemented in the following patch series.
> >
> > - User mode: It is a traditional and pure SPI operation, where
> >              SPI transmission is controlled by CPU. It is the main
> >              mode in this patch.
> >
> > Each SPI controller in ASPEED SoC has its own decoded address mapping.
> > Within each SPI controller decoded address, driver can assign a
> > specific address region for each CS of a SPI controller. The decoded
> > address cannot overlap to each other. With normal mode and command
> > mode, the decoded address accessed by the CPU determines which CS is
> active.
> > When user mode is adopted, the CS decoded address is a FIFO, CPU can
> > send/receive any SPI transmission by accessing the related decoded
> > address for the target CS.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Chin-Ting Kuo <chin-ting_kuo at aspeedtech.com>
> > ---
> >  configs/evb-ast2500_defconfig |  13 +  configs/evb-ast2600_defconfig
> > |  13 +
> >  drivers/spi/Kconfig           |   8 +
> >  drivers/spi/Makefile          |   1 +
> >  drivers/spi/spi-aspeed.c      | 822
> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  5 files changed, 857 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644 drivers/spi/spi-aspeed.c
> >
> > diff --git a/configs/evb-ast2500_defconfig
> > b/configs/evb-ast2500_defconfig index 53fe7776e9..f00bded237 100644
> > --- a/configs/evb-ast2500_defconfig
> > +++ b/configs/evb-ast2500_defconfig
> > @@ -36,6 +36,16 @@ CONFIG_DM_I2C=y
> >  CONFIG_SYS_I2C_ASPEED=y
> >  CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI=y
> >  CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI_ASPEED=y
> > +CONFIG_DM_SPI_FLASH=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_SFDP_SUPPORT=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_GIGADEVICE=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_ISSI=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_MACRONIX=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_SPANSION=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_STMICRO=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_SST=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_WINBOND=y
> > +# CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_USE_4K_SECTORS is not set
> >  CONFIG_PHY_REALTEK=y
> >  CONFIG_DM_ETH=y
> >  CONFIG_FTGMAC100=y
> > @@ -45,6 +55,9 @@ CONFIG_RAM=y
> >  CONFIG_DM_RESET=y
> >  CONFIG_DM_SERIAL=y
> >  CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI=y
> > +CONFIG_DM_SPI=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI_ASPEED=y
> >  CONFIG_SYSRESET=y
> >  CONFIG_TIMER=y
> >  CONFIG_WDT=y
> > diff --git a/configs/evb-ast2600_defconfig
> > b/configs/evb-ast2600_defconfig index ea75762926..e013976bb0 100644
> > --- a/configs/evb-ast2600_defconfig
> > +++ b/configs/evb-ast2600_defconfig
> > @@ -66,6 +66,16 @@ CONFIG_MISC=y
> >  CONFIG_SPL_MISC=y
> >  CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI=y
> >  CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI_ASPEED=y
> > +CONFIG_DM_SPI_FLASH=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_SFDP_SUPPORT=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_GIGADEVICE=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_ISSI=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_MACRONIX=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_SPANSION=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_STMICRO=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_SST=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_WINBOND=y
> > +# CONFIG_SPI_FLASH_USE_4K_SECTORS is not set
> >  CONFIG_PHY_REALTEK=y
> >  CONFIG_DM_ETH=y
> >  CONFIG_DM_MDIO=y
> > @@ -78,6 +88,9 @@ CONFIG_SPL_RAM=y
> >  CONFIG_DM_RESET=y
> >  CONFIG_DM_SERIAL=y
> >  CONFIG_SYS_NS16550=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI=y
> > +CONFIG_DM_SPI=y
> > +CONFIG_SPI_ASPEED=y
> >  CONFIG_SYSRESET=y
> >  CONFIG_SPL_SYSRESET=y
> >  CONFIG_WDT=y
> 
> Separate patches for spi driver and config enablements.

Do you mean that the following change should be separated into a new standalone patch?
If yes, maybe, I also need to move the remaining changes of this config file to the other new patch.
+CONFIG_SPI_ASPEED=y


Best Wishes,
Chin-Ting



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