The original vendor's driver programmed the dma controller's AHB HPROT values to enable bufferable, privileged mode. This along with the "same priorty for both channels" could very well fix the freezes that have been reported on the forum by @ticerex and @takimata.
<https://forum.lede-project.org/t/wd-mybook-live-duo-two-disks/16195/46> Signed-off-by: Christian Lamparter <chunk...@gmail.com> --- Awaiting confirmation from the original reporters. But if this turns out to fix the issue, I'll do a separate patch for 18.06 and lede-17.01. --- ...-dw-dma-hprot-fix-and-equal-priortiy.patch | 25 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) create mode 100644 target/linux/apm821xx/patches-4.14/302-dw-dma-hprot-fix-and-equal-priortiy.patch diff --git a/target/linux/apm821xx/patches-4.14/302-dw-dma-hprot-fix-and-equal-priortiy.patch b/target/linux/apm821xx/patches-4.14/302-dw-dma-hprot-fix-and-equal-priortiy.patch new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..c6e4331aa9 --- /dev/null +++ b/target/linux/apm821xx/patches-4.14/302-dw-dma-hprot-fix-and-equal-priortiy.patch @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +--- a/drivers/dma/dw/core.c ++++ b/drivers/dma/dw/core.c +@@ -167,6 +167,8 @@ static void dwc_initialize_chan_dw(struc + cfghi |= DWC_CFGH_DST_PER(dwc->dws.dst_id); + cfghi |= DWC_CFGH_SRC_PER(dwc->dws.src_id); + ++ cfghi |= DWC_CFGH_PROTCTL(3); /* bufferable + privileged access */ ++ + /* Set polarity of handshake interface */ + cfglo |= hs_polarity ? DWC_CFGL_HS_DST_POL | DWC_CFGL_HS_SRC_POL : 0; + +@@ -1293,11 +1295,8 @@ int dw_dma_probe(struct dw_dma_chip *chi + else + list_add(&dwc->chan.device_node, &dw->dma.channels); + +- /* 7 is highest priority & 0 is lowest. */ +- if (pdata->chan_priority == CHAN_PRIORITY_ASCENDING) +- dwc->priority = pdata->nr_channels - i - 1; +- else +- dwc->priority = i; ++ /* set all channels to the same priority */ ++ dwc->priority = pdata->nr_channels - 1; + + dwc->ch_regs = &__dw_regs(dw)->CHAN[i]; + spin_lock_init(&dwc->lock); -- 2.18.0 _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list openwrt-devel@lists.openwrt.org https://lists.openwrt.org/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
