On 24.01.19 12:31, Andre Przywara wrote: > On Thu, 24 Jan 2019 12:21:17 +0100 > Alexander Graf <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On 24.01.19 12:07, Andre Przywara wrote: >>> On Thu, 24 Jan 2019 11:59:32 +0100 >>> Alexander Graf <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> On 24.01.19 11:57, Andre Przywara wrote: >>>>> On Thu, 24 Jan 2019 11:17:03 +0100 >>>>> Alexander Graf <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On 22.01.19 17:37, Alexander Graf wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 22.01.19 17:28, Alexander Graf wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 22.01.19 17:17, Oskari Lemmelä wrote: >>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 22.1.2019 16.54, Alexander Graf wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 05.01.19 18:52, Oskari Lemmela wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> Minimal changes to support sun6i based Allwinner SOCs >>>>>>>>>>> Changes are based to SPL driver >>>>>>>>>>> arch/arm/mach-sunxi/spl_spi_sunxi.c >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Oskari Lemmela <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>>> I just tried to see if this patch gives me "sf" access on a >>>>>>>>>> SoPine system. Unfortunately, it seems as if the sun4i_spi >>>>>>>>>> driver doesn't even get probed? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> How did you manage to actually make use of this driver? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Alex >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> You need to add spi0 alias to dts and enable needed drivers to >>>>>>>>> defconfig. You can take look from Jagan's patch [1]. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I didn't include those changes as Maxime already commented [2] >>>>>>>>> that Kconfig depends/defaults should be modified first. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I don't see any relation between the dts change and the Kconfig >>>>>>>> dependency issues? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> But thanks for the pointer, I'll give this patch a try. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Ok, so I now get the SPI controller initialized, but it seems to >>>>>>> only returns zeros when trying to access the SPI flash device. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> In other words, it doesn't work for me :). But maybe I'm missing >>>>>>> all the other clk patches to actually get it working? >>>>>> >>>>>> Ok, so turns out the problem is that you can't have eMMC and SPI >>>>>> both working. I don't quite know yet whether this is just a >>>>>> pinmux problem (so potentially software workaroundable) or if >>>>>> it's a hardware limitation (eMMC pulling a line required for >>>>>> SPI). >>>>> >>>>> The line that is shared is "DS", which is only needed for higher >>>>> (e)MMC modes (HS-400). At the moment neither Linux nor U-Boot >>>>> implement this mode, and probably U-Boot will never need it: it >>>>> adds software complexity for a questionable performance benefit, >>>>> especially if the flash chips can't keep up with the high >>>>> interface speed anyway. >>>>> >>>>> We addressed this in the DTs (kernel commit fa59dd2ef755). >>>>> >>>>> I am a bit puzzled here as why this happens: I can't find where >>>>> U-Boot would configure PC1 to use the MMC2 function: the >>>>> hard-coded mmc_pinmux_setup() doesn't touch PC1 at all. Maybe >>>>> it's the BootROM configuring this line? So we would need to reset >>>>> it? >>>>> >>>>> As I don't have an eMMC module here at hand right now, this has to >>>>> wait till tonight for further insights. >>>> >>>> A few more data points: >>>> >>>> When I boot w/o eMMC module attached, SPI flash works >>>> When I then plug in the eMMC module, SPI flash still works >>> >>> Plug in with power off (which you should always do)? So it goes >>> through the BootROM? >>> >>>> When I that start initializing the eMMC module, SPI flash fails >>> >>> What do you mean by that, exactly? Accessing eMMC from U-Boot? >> >> Yes, "mmc part" to be precise. >> >>> Because that is the interesting data point, somehow this makes the >>> eMMC module drive the pin. >>> >>>> When I then unplug the eMMC module, SPI flash works again >>> >>> Again, at runtime? >> >> Yup, all of it at runtime. I felt darey and ignored the fact that you >> should really only plug the eMMC module at boot time ;). >> >> The last step definitely did not change pinmux. Hence the conclusion >> that this is line drive collision, not pinmux. >> >> So I guess you're saying that forcing the eMMC into 4-DAT mode would >> make things work? > > Technically DS is for HS-400, which is a step beyond 8-bit bus width. > So just enabling 8 bit should not affect the DS line. There is a bit in > the MMC controller to enable HS-400, but I don't see that we would set > it (we actually don't even define the register). > You could try to force eMMC to 4 bit to check this theory, by > hack-removing the MMC_MODE_8BIT line in sunxi_mmc_init() in > drivers/mmc/sunxi-mmc.c (we don't use DM_MMC yet, so it's in the hacky > part and ignores the DT property)
Ok, that did not help. I guess the next best useful thing to do now would be to measure what the MISO line shows in each situation. Unfortunately I don't have my oscilloscope handy :). Alex _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list [email protected] https://lists.denx.de/listinfo/u-boot

