On 03/07/2016 09:02 AM, Ramesh Shanmugasundaram wrote:
> Hi Oliver,
> 
> Thanks for the review comments.
> 
>> On 03/03/2016 04:38 PM, Ramesh Shanmugasundaram wrote:
>>
>>> Changes since v1:
>>>     * Removed testmodes & debugfs code (suggested by Oliver H)
>>>     * Fixed tx path race issue by introducing lock (suggested by Marc K)
>>>     * Removed __maybe_unused attribute of rcar_canfd_of_table
>>>
>>
>>
>>>  obj-$(CONFIG_CAN_M_CAN)            += m_can/
>>>  obj-$(CONFIG_CAN_RCAR)             += rcar_can.o
>>> +obj-$(CONFIG_CANFD_RCAR)   += rcar_canfd.o
>>
>> Just for the sake of an ordered directory structure:
>>
>> Would it make sense to create a rcar directory where rcar_can.c and
>> rcar_canfd.c are placed?
>>
> Yes. I'll place them in rcar dir.
> 
>> Additionally (besides of one accident with the obsolete PCH_CAN) all CAN
>> drivers start with CONFIG_CAN_...
>>
>> Following that scheme the config option should be named
>>
>>      CONFIG_CAN_RCAR_CANFD
>>
>> as we had in CONFIG_CAN_IFI_CANFD.
> 
> Agreed.
> 
>>
>>>  obj-$(CONFIG_CAN_SJA1000)  += sja1000/
>>>  obj-$(CONFIG_CAN_SUN4I)            += sun4i_can.o
>>>  obj-$(CONFIG_CAN_TI_HECC)  += ti_hecc.o
>>> diff --git a/drivers/net/can/rcar_canfd.c
>>> b/drivers/net/can/rcar_canfd.c
>>
>> (..)
>>
>>> +/* Channel priv data */
>>> +struct rcar_canfd_channel {
>>> +   struct can_priv can;                    /* Must be the first member */
>>> +   struct net_device *ndev;
>>> +   struct rcar_canfd_global *gpriv;        /* Controller reference */
>>> +   void __iomem *base;                     /* Register base address */
>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
>>> +   struct dentry *dev_root;
>>> +#endif /* CONFIG_DEBUG_FS */
>>
>> Some missed stuff from debugfs removal?
> 
> :-(. Sorry. Will clean up.
> 
>>
>>> +   struct napi_struct napi;
>>> +   u8  tx_len[RCANFD_FIFO_DEPTH];          /* For net stats */
>>> +   u32 tx_head;                            /* Incremented on xmit */
>>> +   u32 tx_tail;                            /* Incremented on xmit done */
>>> +   u32 channel;                            /* Channel number */
>>> +   spinlock_t tx_lock;                     /* To protect tx path */
>>> +};
>>
>> (..)
>>
>>> +static int rcar_canfd_start(struct net_device *ndev) {
>>> +   struct rcar_canfd_channel *priv = netdev_priv(ndev);
>>> +   int err = -EOPNOTSUPP;
>>> +   u32 sts, ch = priv->channel;
>>> +   u32 ridx = ch + RCANFD_RFFIFO_IDX;
>>> +
>>> +   /* Ensure channel starts in FD mode */
>>> +   if (!(priv->can.ctrlmode & CAN_CTRLMODE_FD)) {
>>> +           netdev_err(ndev, "enable can fd mode for channel %d\n", ch);
>>> +           goto fail_mode;
>>> +   }
>>
>> What's the reason behind this check?
>>
>> A CAN FD capable CAN controller can be either configured to run as CAN 2.0
>> (Classic CAN) or as CAN FD controller.
>>
>> So why are to throwing an error here and produce an initialization
>> failure?
> 
> When this controller is configured in FD mode and used only with CAN 2.0 
> nodes, it still expects a DTSEG (data bitrate) configuration same as NTSEG 
> (nominal bitrate). This check, specifically in ndo_open, ensures both are 
> configured and will work fine with CAN 2.0 nodes (e.g.)
> 
> "ip link set can0 up type can bitrate 1000000 dbitrate 1000000 fd on"
> 
> If I don't have this check, a configuration like this
> 
> "ip link set can0 up type can bitrate 1000000"
> 
> will bring up the controller without DTSEG configured. 

That should bring up the controller in CAN 2.0 mode.

Marc

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