Hi Amicalement, On Wed, Oct 16, 2013 at 1:05 PM, Albert ARIBAUD <albert.u.b...@aribaud.net> wrote: > Hi Jagan, > > On Wed, 16 Oct 2013 11:16:49 +0530, Jagan Teki > <jagannadh.t...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> On Tue, Oct 15, 2013 at 11:27 PM, Martin Fuzzey <mfuz...@parkeon.com> wrote: >> > When writing buffers that are not 32 bit aligned data loss occurs. >> > >> > This can also occur when the total transfer size is not a multiple of 4 >> > bytes >> > since the extra bytes are written first causing the rest to be unaligned. >> > >> > This can be seen by writing to SPI flash a 57 byte file containing 00 01 >> > .. 38: >> > >> > U-Boot > dhcp data.bin >> > ... >> > Bytes transferred = 57 (39 hex) >> > U-Boot > md.b $loadaddr >> > 72000000: 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 0a 0b 0c 0d 0e 0f >> > ................ >> > 72000010: 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 1a 1b 1c 1d 1e 1f >> > ................ >> > 72000020: 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 2a 2b 2c 2d 2e 2f >> > !"#$%&'()*+,-./ >> > 72000030: 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 ff ff ff ff ff ff ff >> > 012345678....... >> > U-Boot > sf write $loadaddr 0 $filesize >> > >> > U-Boot > mw.b $loadaddr ff 100 >> > U-Boot > sf read $loadaddr 0 100 >> > U-Boot > md.b $loadaddr >> > 72000000: 00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 0a 0b 0c 0d 0e 0f >> > ................ >> > 72000010: 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 1a 1b 1c 1d 1e 1f >> > ................ >> > 72000020: 20 21 22 23 24 29 2a 2b 2c 31 32 33 34 ff ff ff >> > !"#$)*+,1234... >> > 72000030: ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff ff >> > ................ >> > >> > [bytes 25-28, 2d-30, 35-38 are missing] >> > >> > Activating debug in the write command gave: >> > spi_xchg_single: bitlen 256 dout 0x72000000 din 0x0 >> > Sending SPI 0x10203 >> > Sending SPI 0x4050607 >> > Sending SPI 0x8090a0b >> > Sending SPI 0xc0d0e0f >> > Sending SPI 0x10111213 >> > Sending SPI 0x14151617 >> > Sending SPI 0x18191a1b >> > Sending SPI 0x1c1d1e1f >> > SPI Rx: 0xffffffff 0xffffffff >> > ... >> > SPI Rx: 0xffffffff 0xffffffff >> > spi_xchg_single: bitlen 200 dout 0x72000020 din 0x0 >> > Sending SPI 0x20 >> > Sending SPI 0x21222324 >> > Sending SPI 0x292a2b2c <=== What happened to 25262728? >> > Sending SPI 0x31323334 >> > Sending SPI 0xffffffff >> > ... >> > SF: program success 57 bytes @ 0x0 >> Thanks for your log, for showing the exact issues. > > Agreed, but I think this log could go in a comment below the '---' > line, so that the commit message focuses on describing what the patch > does, rather than how it was found out necessary.
I too thought the same, but the commit is already in master, any possibility to alter? -- Thanks, Jagan. -------- Jagannadha Sutradharudu Teki, E: jagannadh.t...@gmail.com, P: +91-9676773388 Engineer - System Software Hacker U-boot - SPI Custodian and Zynq APSOC Ln: http://www.linkedin.com/in/jaganteki _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot