Hi, On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 10:30 PM, Wei-Ning Huang <[email protected]> wrote: > Some EC chip has larger flash sector size which requires longer erase > time. During erase the CPU is usually stalled and can't even respond to > interrupts. We sleep a while to block any EC command from executing > during the flash erase period. > > Signed-off-by: Wei-Ning Huang <[email protected]>
Slightly odd here that your SoB and author don't match. Patch is listed as "From" your chromium address but SoB is your google one. > --- > drivers/mfd/cros_ec_i2c.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_i2c.c b/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_i2c.c > index 9f70de1e4c70..8f23d5a8cc5b 100644 > --- a/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_i2c.c > +++ b/drivers/mfd/cros_ec_i2c.c > @@ -23,6 +23,14 @@ > #include <linux/platform_device.h> > #include <linux/slab.h> > > +/* > + * Some EC chip has larger flash sector size which requires longer erase > time. > + * During erase the CPU is usually stalled and can't even respond to > + * interrupts. We sleep for a while to block any EC command from executing > + * during the flash erase period to prevent i2c timeout. > + */ > +#define EC_FLASH_ERASE_DELAY_MS 5000 > + > /** > * Request format for protocol v3 > * byte 0 0xda (EC_COMMAND_PROTOCOL_3) > @@ -177,6 +185,16 @@ static int cros_ec_pkt_xfer_i2c(struct cros_ec_device > *ec_dev, > > ret = ec_response->data_len; > > + /* > + * If we get EC_RES_IN_PROGRESS for EC_CMD_FLASH_ERASE this means EC > + * need a long time to erase flash, during flash erase CPU is stalled > + * and can't respond to interrupts, so we sleep for a while to stop > new > + * EC commands from communicating with EC. > + */ > + if (msg->command == EC_CMD_FLASH_ERASE && > + msg->result == EC_RES_IN_PROGRESS) > + msleep(EC_FLASH_ERASE_DELAY_MS); > + > done: > if (msg->command == EC_CMD_REBOOT_EC) > msleep(EC_REBOOT_DELAY_MS); As per review that took place off-list on crosreview.com/502840, this seems pretty sane to me. Reviewed-by: Douglas Anderson <[email protected]>

