SPI体系结构

主要由三部分组成:

(1) SPI核心

(2) SPI控制器驱动

(3) SPI设备驱动

基本和I2C的架构差不多

重要结构体

内核版本:3.7.6

  • spi_master
//SPI控制器
struct spi_master {
struct device dev;


struct list_head list; //控制器链表


//控制器对应的SPI总线号 SPI-2 对应bus_num= 2
s16 bus_num;
u16 num_chipselect;//控制器支持的片选数量,即能支持多少个spi设备
u16 dma_alignment;//DMA缓冲区对齐方式
u16 mode_bits;// mode标志


/* other constraints relevant to this driver */
u16 flags;
#define SPI_MASTER_HALF_DUPLEX BIT(0) /* can't do full duplex */
#define SPI_MASTER_NO_RX BIT(1) /* can't do buffer read */
#define SPI_MASTER_NO_TX BIT(2) /* can't do buffer write */


// 并发同步时使用
spinlock_t bus_lock_spinlock;
struct mutex bus_lock_mutex;


/* flag indicating that the SPI bus is locked for exclusive use */
bool bus_lock_flag;


//设置SPI mode和时钟, 在spi_add_device中调用
int (*setup)(struct spi_device *spi);
//传输数据函数, 实现数据的双向传输
int (*transfer)(struct spi_device *spi,
struct spi_message *mesg);
//注销时回调
void (*cleanup)(struct spi_device *spi);


/*
* These hooks are for drivers that want to use the generic
* master transfer queueing mechanism. If these are used, the
* transfer() function above must NOT be specified by the driver.
* Over time we expect SPI drivers to be phased over to this API.
*/
bool queued;
struct kthread_worker kworker;
struct task_struct *kworker_task;
struct kthread_work pump_messages;
spinlock_t queue_lock;
struct list_head queue;
struct spi_message *cur_msg;
bool busy;
bool running;
bool rt;


int (*prepare_transfer_hardware)(struct spi_master *master);
int (*transfer_one_message)(struct spi_master *master,
struct spi_message *mesg);
int (*unprepare_transfer_hardware)(struct spi_master *master);
}
  • spi_driver
//SPI驱动,和platform_driver,i2c_driver类似
struct spi_driver {
const struct spi_device_id *id_table;
int (*probe)(struct spi_device *spi);
int (*remove)(struct spi_device *spi);
void (*shutdown)(struct spi_device *spi);
int (*suspend)(struct spi_device *spi, pm_message_t mesg);
int (*resume)(struct spi_device *spi);
struct device_driver driver;
};
  • spi_device
//SPI 设备
struct spi_device {
struct device dev;
struct spi_master *master; //指向SPI控制器
u32 max_speed_hz; //最大速率
u8 chip_select; //片选
u8 mode; //SPI设备模式,使用下面的宏
#define SPI_CPHA 0x01 /* clock phase */
#define SPI_CPOL 0x02 /* clock polarity */
#define SPI_MODE_0 (0|0) /* (original MicroWire) */
#define SPI_MODE_1 (0|SPI_CPHA)
#define SPI_MODE_2 (SPI_CPOL|0)
#define SPI_MODE_3 (SPI_CPOL|SPI_CPHA)
#define SPI_CS_HIGH 0x04 /* chipselect active high? */
#define SPI_LSB_FIRST 0x08 /* per-word bits-on-wire */
#define SPI_3WIRE 0x10 /* SI/SO signals shared */
#define SPI_LOOP 0x20 /* loopback mode */
#define SPI_NO_CS 0x40 /* 1 dev/bus, no chipselect */
#define SPI_READY 0x80 /* slave pulls low to pause */
u8 bits_per_word;
int irq;
void *controller_state; //控制器运行状态
void *controller_data; //特定板子为控制器定义的数据
char modalias[SPI_NAME_SIZE];


};
  • spi_message
//SPI传输数据结构体
struct spi_message {
struct list_head transfers; // spi_transfer链表头


struct spi_device *spi; //spi设备


unsigned is_dma_mapped:1;


//发送完成回调
void (*complete)(void *context);
void *context;
unsigned actual_length;
int status;


/* for optional use by whatever driver currently owns the
* spi_message ... between calls to spi_async and then later
* complete(), that's the spi_master controller driver.
*/
struct list_head queue;
void *state;
};
  • spi_transfer
// 该结构体是spi_message下的子单元,
struct spi_transfer {

const void *tx_buf;// 发送的数据缓存区
void *rx_buf;// 接收的数据缓存区
unsigned len;


dma_addr_t tx_dma; //tx_buf的DMA地址
dma_addr_t rx_dma; //rx_buf的DMA地址


unsigned cs_change:1;
u8 bits_per_word;
u16 delay_usecs;
u32 speed_hz;


struct list_head transfer_list;
};

总结上面结构体关系:

1. spi_driver和spi_device

spi_driver对应一套驱动方法,包含probe,remove等方法。spi_device对应真实的物理设备,每个spi设备都需要一个spi_device来描述。spi_driver与spi_device是一对多的关系,一个spi_driver上可以支持多个同类型的spi_device。

2. spi_master和spi_device

spi_master 与 spi_device 的关系和硬件上控制器与设备的关系一致,即spi_device依附于spi_master。

3. spi_message和spi_transfer

spi传输数据是以 spi_message 为单位的,我们需要传输的内容在 spi_transfer 中。spi_transfer是spi_message的子单元。

1 . 将本次需要传输的 spi_transfer 以 spi_transfer->transfer_list 为链表项,连接成一个transfer_list链表,挂接在本次传输的spi_message spi_message->transfers链表下。

2 . 将所有等待传输的 spi_message 以 spi_message->queue 为链表项,连接成个链表挂接在queue下。

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API函数

//分配一个spi_master
struct spi_master *spi_alloc_master(struct device *dev, unsigned size)


//注册和注销spi_master
int spi_register_master(struct spi_master *master)
void spi_unregister_master(struct spi_master *master)


//注册和注销spi_driver
int spi_register_driver(struct spi_driver *sdrv)
void spi_unregister_driver(struct spi_driver *sdrv)


//初始化spi_message
void spi_message_init(struct spi_message *m)
//向spi_message添加transfers
void spi_message_add_tail(struct spi_transfer *t, struct spi_message *m)
//异步发送spi_message
int spi_async(struct spi_device *spi, struct spi_message *message)
//同步发送spi_message
int spi_sync(struct spi_device *spi, struct spi_message *message)


//spi同步写(封装了上面的函数)
int spi_write(struct spi_device *spi, const void *buf, size_t len)
//spi同步读(封装了上面的函数)
int spi_read(struct spi_device *spi, void *buf, size_t len)
//同步写并读取(封装了上面的函数)
int spi_write_then_read(struct spi_device *spi,
const void *txbuf, unsigned n_tx,
void *rxbuf, unsigned n_rx)

使用spi_async()需要注意的是,在complete未返回前不要轻易访问你一提交的spi_transfer中的buffer。也不能释放SPI系统正在使用的buffer。一旦你的complete返回了,这些buffer就又是你的了。

spi_sync是同步的,spi_sync提交完spi_message后不会立即返回,会一直等待其被处理。一旦返回就可以重新使用buffer了。spi_sync()调用了spi_async(),并休眠直至complete返回。

上面的传输函数最终都是调用spi_master的transfer()函数。

总结

SPI的架构和之前的I2C的结构基本差不多,我们会发现其实驱动中大量的结构体都是对参数和数据的封装。站在宏观的角度看,就是填充结构体,调用函数注册或发送。

上面是对Linux中SPI相关架构的分析,后面依然会拿出一些相对应的驱动来进行具体分析。希望能做到理论和实践相结合!

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