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    SubjectRe: [PATCH v3 3/6] spi: sun6i: restrict transfer length in PIO-mode
    On Fri, Apr 06, 2018 at 06:48:23PM +0300, Sergey Suloev wrote:
    > On 04/06/2018 10:34 AM, Maxime Ripard wrote:
    > > On Thu, Apr 05, 2018 at 04:44:16PM +0300, Sergey Suloev wrote:
    > > > On 04/05/2018 04:17 PM, Mark Brown wrote:
    > > > > On Thu, Apr 05, 2018 at 12:59:35PM +0300, Sergey Suloev wrote:
    > > > > > On 04/05/2018 12:19 PM, Maxime Ripard wrote:
    > > > > > > The point of that patch was precisely to allow to send more data than
    > > > > > > the FIFO. You're breaking that behaviour without any justification,
    > > > > > > and this is not ok.
    > > > > > I am sorry, but you can't. That's a hardware limitation.
    > > > > Are you positive about that? Normally you can add things to hardware
    > > > > FIFOs while they're being drained so so long as you can keep data
    > > > > flowing in at least as fast as it's being consumed.
    > > > Well, normally yes, but this is not the case with the hardware that I own.
    > > > My a20 (BPiM1+) and a31 (BPiM2) boards behaves differently. With a transfer
    > > > larger than FIFO then TC interrupt never happens.
    > > Because you're not supposed to have a transfer larger than the FIFO,
    > > but to have to setup at first a transfer the size of the FIFO, and
    > > then when it's (or starts to be) depleted, fill it up again.
    >
    > According to what you said the driver must implement
    > "transfer_one_message" instead of "transfer_one"

    I'm not sure what makes you think that I said that.

    Maxime

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    Maxime Ripard, Bootlin (formerly Free Electrons)
    Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
    https://bootlin.com
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