On 08/03/21 06:10PM, Takahiro Kuwano wrote:
> Hi Jagan,
> 
> On 2/26/2021 7:42 PM, Jagan Teki wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 7:26 AM <tkuw584...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> From: Takahiro Kuwano <takahiro.kuw...@infineon.com>
> >>
> >> Some of Spansion/Cypress chips support volatile version of configuration
> >> registers and it is recommended to update volatile registers in the field
> >> application due to a risk of the non-volatile registers corruption by
> >> power interrupt. This patch adds a function to set Quad Enable bit in CFR1
> >> volatile.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Takahiro Kuwano <takahiro.kuw...@infineon.com>
> >> ---
> >> Changes in v5:
> >>   - Fix register address calculation, 'base | offset' -> 'base + offset'
> >>
> >>  drivers/mtd/spi/spi-nor-core.c | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>  include/linux/mtd/spi-nor.h    |  1 +
> >>  2 files changed, 54 insertions(+)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/mtd/spi/spi-nor-core.c 
> >> b/drivers/mtd/spi/spi-nor-core.c
> >> index 2803536ed5..87c9fce408 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/mtd/spi/spi-nor-core.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/mtd/spi/spi-nor-core.c
> >> @@ -1576,6 +1576,59 @@ static int spansion_read_cr_quad_enable(struct 
> >> spi_nor *nor)
> >>         return 0;
> >>  }
> >>
> >> +/**
> >> + * spansion_quad_enable_volatile() - enable Quad I/O mode in volatile 
> >> register.
> >> + * @nor:       pointer to a 'struct spi_nor'
> >> + * @addr_base: base address of register (can be >0 in multi-die parts)
> >> + * @dummy:     number of dummy cycles for register read
> >> + *
> >> + * It is recommended to update volatile registers in the field 
> >> application due
> >> + * to a risk of the non-volatile registers corruption by power interrupt. 
> >> This
> >> + * function sets Quad Enable bit in CFR1 volatile.
> >> + *
> >> + * Return: 0 on success, -errno otherwise.
> >> + */
> >> +static int spansion_quad_enable_volatile(struct spi_nor *nor, u32 
> >> addr_base,
> >> +                                        u8 dummy)
> >> +{
> >> +       u32 addr = addr_base + SPINOR_REG_ADDR_CFR1V;
> >> +
> >> +       u8 cr;
> >> +       int ret;
> >> +
> >> +       /* Check current Quad Enable bit value. */
> >> +       ret = spansion_read_any_reg(nor, addr, dummy, &cr);
> > 
> > What if we can use the exiting quad_enable hook by identifying
> > volatile QE at the function beginning instead of having a separate
> > call?
> > 
> Do you mean something like this?
> 
> static int spansion_read_cr_quad_enable(struct spi_nor *nor)
> {
>       u8 sr_cr[2];
>       int ret;
> 
>       if (JEDEC_MFR(nor->info) == SNOR_MFR_CYPRESS) {
>               u32 base;
> 
>               for (base = 0; base < nor->mtd.size; base += SZ_128M) {
>                       u32 addr = base + SPINOR_REG_ADDR_CFR1V;
> 
>                       /* Check current Quad Enable bit value. */
>                       ret = spansion_read_any_reg(nor, addr, 0, &sr_cr[1]);
> 
>                       [...]
> 
>                       ret = spansion_write_any_reg(nor, addr, sr_cr[1]);
> 
>                       [...]
> 
>                       /* Read back and check it. */
>                       ret = spansion_read_any_reg(nor, addr, 0, &sr_cr[1]);
> 
>                       [...]
>               }
> 
>               return 0;
>       }
> 
>       /* Check current Quad Enable bit value. */
>       ret = read_cr(nor);
>       if (ret < 0) {
>               dev_dbg(nor->dev,
>                       "error while reading configuration register\n");
>               return -EINVAL;
>       }
> 
>       [...]
> }     
> 
> Or defining a new flag like 'SNOR_F_HAS_VOLATILE_QE'?

FWIW I think your current implementation is better than both these 
alternatives.

-- 
Regards,
Pratyush Yadav
Texas Instruments Inc.

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