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[1/2] spi/pl022: timeout on polled transfer

Message ID 1305807191-11704-1-git-send-email-linus.walleij@stericsson.com (mailing list archive)
State Superseded, archived
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Linus Walleij May 19, 2011, 12:13 p.m. UTC
From: Magnus Templing <magnus.templing@stericsson.com>

This adds the missing handling of polling timeouts and deletes
our last todo.

Signed-off-by: Magnus Templing <magnus.templing@stericsson.com>
Reviewed-by: Srinidhi Kasagar <srinidhi.kasagar@stericsson.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
---
 drivers/spi/amba-pl022.c |   22 ++++++++++++++--------
 1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

Comments

Linus Walleij May 19, 2011, 1:23 p.m. UTC | #1
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 2:44 PM, Wolfram Sang <w.sang@pengutronix.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
>> -             /* FIXME: insert a timeout so we don't hang here indefinitely */
>> -             while (pl022->tx < pl022->tx_end || pl022->rx < pl022->rx_end)
>> +
>> +             timeout = jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(SPI_POLLING_TIMEOUT);
>
> Won't you miss the transfer if you get interrupted here longer than
> SPI_POLLING_TIMEOUT?

Yeah... preempted for a second hm.

>> +             while (pl022->tx < pl022->tx_end || pl022->rx < pl022->rx_end) {
>> +                     if (time_after(jiffies, timeout)) {
>> +                             dev_warn(&pl022->adev->dev,
>> +                             "%s: timeout!\n", __func__);
>> +                             message->state = STATE_ERROR;
>> +                             goto out;
>> +                     }
>>                       readwriter(pl022);
>> +             }

What about we move readerwriter() above if (time_after...) then it atleast
gets one chance to run even if we're preempted for 10 seconds.

Any other design patterns that'd be better?

Yours,
Linus Walleij

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diff --git a/drivers/spi/amba-pl022.c b/drivers/spi/amba-pl022.c
index 08de58e..1f84a8a 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/amba-pl022.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/amba-pl022.c
@@ -24,11 +24,6 @@ 
  * GNU General Public License for more details.
  */
 
-/*
- * TODO:
- * - add timeout on polled transfers
- */
-
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/device.h>
@@ -287,6 +282,8 @@ 
 
 #define CLEAR_ALL_INTERRUPTS  0x3
 
+#define SPI_POLLING_TIMEOUT 1000
+
 
 /*
  * The type of reading going on on this chip
@@ -1378,6 +1375,7 @@  static void do_polling_transfer(struct pl022 *pl022)
 	struct spi_transfer *transfer = NULL;
 	struct spi_transfer *previous = NULL;
 	struct chip_data *chip;
+	unsigned long timeout;
 
 	chip = pl022->cur_chip;
 	message = pl022->cur_msg;
@@ -1415,9 +1413,17 @@  static void do_polling_transfer(struct pl022 *pl022)
 		       SSP_CR1(pl022->virtbase));
 
 		dev_dbg(&pl022->adev->dev, "polling transfer ongoing ...\n");
-		/* FIXME: insert a timeout so we don't hang here indefinitely */
-		while (pl022->tx < pl022->tx_end || pl022->rx < pl022->rx_end)
+
+		timeout = jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(SPI_POLLING_TIMEOUT);
+		while (pl022->tx < pl022->tx_end || pl022->rx < pl022->rx_end) {
+			if (time_after(jiffies, timeout)) {
+				dev_warn(&pl022->adev->dev,
+				"%s: timeout!\n", __func__);
+				message->state = STATE_ERROR;
+				goto out;
+			}
 			readwriter(pl022);
+		}
 
 		/* Update total byte transferred */
 		message->actual_length += pl022->cur_transfer->len;
@@ -1426,7 +1432,7 @@  static void do_polling_transfer(struct pl022 *pl022)
 		/* Move to next transfer */
 		message->state = next_transfer(pl022);
 	}
-
+out:
 	/* Handle end of message */
 	if (message->state == STATE_DONE)
 		message->status = 0;