From: David Brownell Subject: [patch 2.6.29-git] spi: spi_write_then_read() bugfixes Date: Sun, 5 Apr 2009 01:07:23 -0700 Message-ID: <200904050107.23410.david-b@pacbell.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: spi-devel-general-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org, lkml , Maxime Bizon To: Andrew Morton Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: spi-devel-general-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: linux-spi.vger.kernel.org From: David Brownell The "simplify spi_write_then_read()" patch included two regressions from the 2.6.27 behaviors: - The data it wrote out during the (full duplex) read side of the transfer was not zeroed. - It fails completely on half duplex hardware, such as Microwire and most "3-wire" SPI variants. So, revert that patch. A revised version should be submitted at some point, which can get the speedup on standard hardware (full duplex) without breaking on less-capable half-duplex stuff. Signed-off-by: David Brownell --- Fix should go into '28 and '29 stable kernels. drivers/spi/spi.c | 22 ++++++++++++++-------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/spi/spi.c +++ b/drivers/spi/spi.c @@ -658,7 +658,7 @@ int spi_write_then_read(struct spi_devic int status; struct spi_message message; - struct spi_transfer x; + struct spi_transfer x[2]; u8 *local_buf; /* Use preallocated DMA-safe buffer. We can't avoid copying here, @@ -669,9 +669,15 @@ int spi_write_then_read(struct spi_devic return -EINVAL; spi_message_init(&message); - memset(&x, 0, sizeof x); - x.len = n_tx + n_rx; - spi_message_add_tail(&x, &message); + memset(x, 0, sizeof x); + if (n_tx) { + x[0].len = n_tx; + spi_message_add_tail(&x[0], &message); + } + if (n_rx) { + x[1].len = n_rx; + spi_message_add_tail(&x[1], &message); + } /* ... unless someone else is using the pre-allocated buffer */ if (!mutex_trylock(&lock)) { @@ -682,15 +688,15 @@ int spi_write_then_read(struct spi_devic local_buf = buf; memcpy(local_buf, txbuf, n_tx); - x.tx_buf = local_buf; - x.rx_buf = local_buf; + x[0].tx_buf = local_buf; + x[1].rx_buf = local_buf + n_tx; /* do the i/o */ status = spi_sync(spi, &message); if (status == 0) - memcpy(rxbuf, x.rx_buf + n_tx, n_rx); + memcpy(rxbuf, x[1].rx_buf, n_rx); - if (x.tx_buf == buf) + if (x[0].tx_buf == buf) mutex_unlock(&lock); else kfree(local_buf); ------------------------------------------------------------------------------