On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 4:55 PM, Drasko DRASKOVIC
<drasko.drasko...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Andy,
> thanks a lot for these tests !
>
> I can see that it is well flushing the buffer that affects the
> performance, as we suspected, and which is logical.
>
> However, without this step I am constantly getting "ft2232 buffer size
> reached" errors for both libftdi, libftd2xx and libftdi-1.0 and
> FASTDATA does not work... I do not know if there is some other way to
> prevent this and not affect performances.
>
> BR,
> Drasko

I get the same messages, although they appear to be warnings rather
than errors, perhaps I am not loading enough data for them to become
critical? How big is the image you are loading?

Debug: 400 777585 mips32_pracc.c:1018 mips32_pracc_fastdata_xfer():
mips32_pracc_fastdata_xfer using 0xa0010000 for write handler
Debug: 402 777845 ft2232.c:1959 ft2232_execute_scan(): ft2232 buffer
size reached, sending queued commands (first_unsent: 0xb7630008, cmd:
0xb7536fe8)
Debug: 403 778112 ft2232.c:1959 ft2232_execute_scan(): ft2232 buffer
size reached, sending queued commands (first_unsent: 0xb7536fe8, cmd:
0xb743dfac)
Debug: 404 778380 ft2232.c:1959 ft2232_execute_scan(): ft2232 buffer
size reached, sending queued commands (first_unsent: 0xb743dfac, cmd:
0xb7344f28)
User : 406 778687 command.c:557 command_print(): 109628 bytes written
at address 0xa0400000

Andy

>
> On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 5:50 PM, Andrew Lyon <andrew.l...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 4:21 PM, Drasko DRASKOVIC
>> <drasko.drasko...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Hi Andrew,
>>> this might also come from the while(1) loop functionality which is now
>>> by my opinion done well.
>>>
>>> Maybe before it worked, but I think it was not really correct and not
>>> promised good results for all MIPS targets.
>>>
>>> What happens if you do not apply patch #3 (added jtag_execute_queue())
>>> ? Is this the reason of slow down, or is it #2 (while (1) loop) ?
>>
>> Revert #3: 34.624 KiB/s
>> Revert #2: 1.950 KiB/s
>> Apply All: 1.950 KiB/s
>>
>> Something I did notice, I did a few runs of each one to make sure the
>> speed reported was accurate, I noticed that in all cases the first
>> load_image takes slightly longer than any subsequent runs:
>>
>> Revert #2:
>>
>> downloaded 109628 bytes in 56.909698s (1.881 KiB/s)
>> downloaded 109628 bytes in 54.896725s (1.950 KiB/s)
>> downloaded 109628 bytes in 54.891483s (1.950 KiB/s)
>> downloaded 109628 bytes in 54.891483s (1.950 KiB/s)
>>
>> Apply all:
>>
>> downloaded 109628 bytes in 56.653496s (1.890 KiB/s)
>> downloaded 109628 bytes in 54.862507s (1.951 KiB/s)
>> downloaded 109628 bytes in 54.891483s (1.950 KiB/s)
>> downloaded 109628 bytes in 54.891483s (1.950 KiB/s)
>>
>> Revert #3:
>>
>> downloaded 109628 bytes in 3.101150s (34.522 KiB/s)
>> downloaded 109628 bytes in 1.105152s (96.872 KiB/s)
>> downloaded 109628 bytes in 1.102143s (97.137 KiB/s)
>> downloaded 109628 bytes in 1.101120s (97.227 KiB/s)
>>
>> Andy
>>
>>> BR,
>>> Drasko
>>>
>>> On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 5:06 PM, Andrew Lyon <andrew.l...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> On Mon, Apr 4, 2011 at 2:51 PM, Drasko DRASKOVIC
>>>> <drasko.drasko...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>> here is a set of patched (separeted by the logical changes they
>>>>> introduce) that :
>>>>> 1) Correct endianess for big endian targets
>>>>> 2) Correct while(1) loop waiting for PrAcc to be "1"
>>>>> 3) Change FASTDATA operation, forcing the shift out to prevent "ft2232
>>>>> buffer size reached" errors
>>>>> 4) Add optimizations similar to ones introduced by Øyvind recently
>>>>>
>>>>> With these patches I was able to obtain decent performances and
>>>>> correct functioning for my big endian MIPS-M14Kc based target.
>>>>>
>>>>> I see no more problems with libftdi of type :
>>>>> Error: couldn't read enough bytes from FT2232 device (0 < 5)
>>>>> Current stable version of libftdi can be used, no need for closed D2XX
>>>>> files nor for development branches of libusb-1.0
>>>>>
>>>>> I also have no more problems with GDB synchronisation - ELF can be
>>>>> correctly downloaded and executed from GDB.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best regards,
>>>>> Drasko
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi Drasko,
>>>>
>>>> I reverted the patches I used previously and applied your 4 patches
>>>> but load_image is now much slower:
>>>>
>>>> Debug: 132 223732 command.c:151 script_debug(): command - ocd_command
>>>> ocd_command type ocd_halt
>>>> Debug: 133 223732 command.c:151 script_debug(): command - halt ocd_halt
>>>> Debug: 135 223738 target.c:2196 handle_halt_command(): -
>>>> Debug: 136 223738 mips_m4k.c:182 mips_m4k_halt(): target->state: running
>>>> Debug: 137 223746 mips_ejtag.c:239 mips_ejtag_enter_debug():
>>>> ejtag_ctrl: 0x4004c008
>>>> Debug: 141 225374 mips_m4k.c:109 mips_m4k_debug_entry(): entered debug
>>>> state at PC 0x83fe4128, target->state: halted
>>>> Debug: 142 225374 target.c:1053 target_call_event_callbacks(): target
>>>> event 2 (gdb-halt)
>>>> Debug: 143 225374 target.c:1053 target_call_event_callbacks(): target
>>>> event 3 (halted)
>>>> User : 144 225374 target.c:1330 target_arch_state(): target state: halted
>>>> User : 145 225374 mips32.c:259 mips32_arch_state(): target halted in
>>>> MIPS32 mode due to debug-request, pc: 0x83fe4128
>>>> Debug: 146 227896 command.c:151 script_debug(): command - ocd_command
>>>> ocd_command type ocd_load_image u-boot.bin.new 0xa0400000
>>>> Debug: 147 227897 command.c:151 script_debug(): command - load_image
>>>> ocd_load_image u-boot.bin.new 0xa0400000
>>>> Debug: 149 227903 configuration.c:87 find_file(): found u-boot.bin.new
>>>> Debug: 150 227903 configuration.c:87 find_file(): found u-boot.bin.new
>>>> Debug: 151 227904 target.c:1346 target_write_buffer(): writing buffer
>>>> of 109628 byte at 0xa0400000
>>>> Debug: 152 227904 mips_m4k.c:1037 mips_m4k_bulk_write_memory():
>>>> address: 0xa0400000, count: 0x00006b0f
>>>> Debug: 153 227904 target.c:1157 target_alloc_working_area_try(): MMU
>>>> disabled, using physical address for working memory 0xa0010000
>>>> Debug: 154 227904 target.c:1217 target_alloc_working_area_try():
>>>> allocated new working area at address 0xa0010000
>>>> Debug: 158 229698 mips32_pracc.c:1018 mips32_pracc_fastdata_xfer():
>>>> mips32_pracc_fastdata_xfer using 0xa0010000 for write handler
>>>> Debug: 159 284584 log.c:437 keep_alive(): keep_alive() was not invoked
>>>> in the 1000ms timelimit (55226). This may cause trouble with GDB
>>>> connections.
>>>> User : 161 284588 command.c:557 command_print(): 109628 bytes written
>>>> at address 0xa0400000
>>>> User : 162 284588 command.c:557 command_print(): downloaded 109628
>>>> bytes in 56.685356s (1.889 KiB/s)
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Compared to the version I was using previously which just had the two
>>>> patches for endianness:
>>>>
>>>> Debug: 100 50064 command.c:151 script_debug(): command - ocd_command
>>>> ocd_command type ocd_halt
>>>> Debug: 101 50065 command.c:151 script_debug(): command - halt ocd_halt
>>>> Debug: 103 50071 target.c:2196 handle_halt_command(): -
>>>> Debug: 104 50071 mips_m4k.c:178 mips_m4k_halt(): target->state: running
>>>> Debug: 105 50079 mips_ejtag.c:218 mips_ejtag_enter_debug():
>>>> ejtag_ctrl: 0x4004c008
>>>> Debug: 111 52855 mips_m4k.c:109 mips_m4k_debug_entry(): entered debug
>>>> state at PC 0x83fe4128, target->state: halted
>>>> Debug: 112 52855 target.c:1053 target_call_event_callbacks(): target
>>>> event 2 (gdb-halt)
>>>> Debug: 113 52855 target.c:1053 target_call_event_callbacks(): target
>>>> event 3 (halted)
>>>> User : 114 52855 target.c:1330 target_arch_state(): target state: halted
>>>> User : 115 52855 mips32.c:259 mips32_arch_state(): target halted in
>>>> MIPS32 mode due to debug-request, pc: 0x83fe4128
>>>> Debug: 116 54993 command.c:151 script_debug(): command - ocd_command
>>>> ocd_command type ocd_load_image u-boot.bin.new 0xa0400000
>>>> Debug: 117 54993 command.c:151 script_debug(): command - load_image
>>>> ocd_load_image u-boot.bin.new 0xa0400000
>>>> Debug: 119 54999 configuration.c:87 find_file(): found u-boot.bin.new
>>>> Debug: 120 54999 configuration.c:87 find_file(): found u-boot.bin.new
>>>> Debug: 121 55000 target.c:1346 target_write_buffer(): writing buffer
>>>> of 109628 byte at 0xa0400000
>>>> Debug: 122 55000 mips_m4k.c:1016 mips_m4k_bulk_write_memory():
>>>> address: 0xa0400000, count: 0x00006b0f
>>>> Debug: 123 55000 target.c:1157 target_alloc_working_area_try(): MMU
>>>> disabled, using physical address for working memory 0xa0010000
>>>> Debug: 124 55000 target.c:1217 target_alloc_working_area_try():
>>>> allocated new working area at address 0xa0010000
>>>> Debug: 131 58210 mips32_pracc.c:995 mips32_pracc_fastdata_xfer():
>>>> mips32_pracc_fastdata_xfer using 0xa0010000 for write handler
>>>> Debug: 133 58513 ft2232.c:1959 ft2232_execute_scan(): ft2232 buffer
>>>> size reached, sending queued commands (first_unsent: 0xb74db008, cmd:
>>>> 0xb73e1fe8)
>>>> Debug: 134 58781 ft2232.c:1959 ft2232_execute_scan(): ft2232 buffer
>>>> size reached, sending queued commands (first_unsent: 0xb73e1fe8, cmd:
>>>> 0xb72e8fac)
>>>> Debug: 135 59049 ft2232.c:1959 ft2232_execute_scan(): ft2232 buffer
>>>> size reached, sending queued commands (first_unsent: 0xb72e8fac, cmd:
>>>> 0xb71eff28)
>>>> User : 137 59354 command.c:557 command_print(): 109628 bytes written
>>>> at address 0xa0400000
>>>> User : 138 59354 command.c:557 command_print(): downloaded 109628
>>>> bytes in 4.355341s (24.581 KiB/s)
>>>>
>>>> Andy
>>>>
>>>
>>
>
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