On Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 05:32:45PM +0530, Sumit Garg wrote:
> Existing RNG data read timeout is 200us but it doesn't cover EIP76 RNG
> data rate which takes approx. 700us to produce 16 bytes of output data
> as per testing results. So configure the timeout as 1000us to also take
> account of lack of udelay()'s reliability.

What "lack of udelay()'s reliability" are you concerned about?


Daniel.

> 
> Fixes: 383212425c92 ("hwrng: omap - Add device variant for SafeXcel IP-76 
> found in Armada 8K")
> Cc: <sta...@vger.kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Sumit Garg <sumit.g...@linaro.org>
> ---
>  drivers/char/hw_random/omap-rng.c | 9 ++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/omap-rng.c 
> b/drivers/char/hw_random/omap-rng.c
> index b27f396..e329f82 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/hw_random/omap-rng.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/omap-rng.c
> @@ -66,6 +66,13 @@
>  #define OMAP4_RNG_OUTPUT_SIZE                        0x8
>  #define EIP76_RNG_OUTPUT_SIZE                        0x10
>  
> +/*
> + * EIP76 RNG takes approx. 700us to produce 16 bytes of output data
> + * as per testing results. And to account for the lack of udelay()'s
> + * reliability, we keep the timeout as 1000us.
> + */
> +#define RNG_DATA_FILL_TIMEOUT                        100
> +
>  enum {
>       RNG_OUTPUT_0_REG = 0,
>       RNG_OUTPUT_1_REG,
> @@ -176,7 +183,7 @@ static int omap_rng_do_read(struct hwrng *rng, void 
> *data, size_t max,
>       if (max < priv->pdata->data_size)
>               return 0;
>  
> -     for (i = 0; i < 20; i++) {
> +     for (i = 0; i < RNG_DATA_FILL_TIMEOUT; i++) {
>               present = priv->pdata->data_present(priv);
>               if (present || !wait)
>                       break;
> -- 
> 2.7.4
> 

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