/* * ZephCore - QSPI flash bring-up probe * Copyright (c) 2026 ZephCore * SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT * * Zephyr's nrf_qspi_nor driver throws away the reason it failed: qspi_init() * does `rc = nrfx_qspi_init() / exit_dpd() / qspi_rdid(); if (rc < 0) return * rc;` and only a JEDEC *mismatch* is logged. A flash that never answers looks * exactly like one that was never probed, and /ext just fails with -ENODEV. * * Two things are recovered here. The init return code is not actually lost — * a failed init is recorded in the device state as a positive errno, which * says which of those three steps broke. And RDID (0x9F) is re-sent by * bit-banging the QSPI pins as ordinary single-lane SPI, which needs nothing * from the QSPI peripheral and so still answers when the driver has given up: * c8 40 17 - the expected GD25Q64E, so the fault is driver-side * 00 00 00 - pins reach the part but it is not driving (unpowered? early?) * ff ff ff - nothing on the bus at all (wrong pins / no part) * * Enable with CONFIG_ZEPHCORE_QSPI_RDID_PROBE. */ #include #include #include #include #include #include #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ZEPHCORE_QSPI_RDID_PROBE) && \ DT_HAS_COMPAT_STATUS_OKAY(nordic_qspi_nor) LOG_MODULE_REGISTER(qspi_probe, CONFIG_FLASH_LOG_LEVEL); /* Pin numbers, not gpio-specs: these live in the board's qspi pinctrl group, * which cannot be referenced as a phandle. Defaults match the MeshTracker X1. */ #define P_SCK 19 #define P_CSN 20 #define P_IO0 21 #define P_IO1 22 static const struct device *p0; static uint8_t spi_byte(uint8_t out) { uint8_t in = 0; for (int b = 7; b >= 0; b--) { gpio_pin_set_raw(p0, P_IO0, (out >> b) & 1); k_busy_wait(1); gpio_pin_set_raw(p0, P_SCK, 1); /* mode 0: sample on rising */ in = (in << 1) | (gpio_pin_get_raw(p0, P_IO1) & 1); k_busy_wait(1); gpio_pin_set_raw(p0, P_SCK, 0); } return in; } static int qspi_rdid_probe(void) { const struct device *flash = DEVICE_DT_GET(DT_COMPAT_GET_ANY_STATUS_OKAY(nordic_qspi_nor)); uint8_t id[3]; p0 = DEVICE_DT_GET(DT_NODELABEL(gpio0)); if (!device_is_ready(p0)) { return 0; } if (device_is_ready(flash)) { /* Bit-banging steals the QSPI pins as GPIOs and leaves them * that way, which would break a flash that just came up fine. * There is nothing to diagnose in that case, so stay off the * bus and let this probe live in a build that works. */ LOG_INF("qspi flash '%s' ready - /ext usable, RDID probe skipped", flash->name); return 0; } LOG_INF("qspi flash '%s' failed init (init_res=-%d) - bit-banging RDID on " "SCK=P0.%02d CSN=P0.%02d IO0=P0.%02d IO1=P0.%02d", flash->name, (int)flash->state->init_res, P_SCK, P_CSN, P_IO0, P_IO1); #if DT_NODE_EXISTS(DT_NODELABEL(flash_power)) /* The driver reading 00 00 00 says the part was not driving the bus, * which is either "the rail never came up" or "it came up too late". * Those need opposite fixes, and the supply state here separates them: * enabled now but the JEDEC read failed means the rail is fine and the * startup delay is short. */ { const struct device *supply = DEVICE_DT_GET(DT_NODELABEL(flash_power)); LOG_INF("flash supply '%s': ready=%d enabled=%d", supply->name, (int)device_is_ready(supply), device_is_ready(supply) ? (int)regulator_is_enabled(supply) : -1); } #endif gpio_pin_configure(p0, P_CSN, GPIO_OUTPUT_HIGH); gpio_pin_configure(p0, P_SCK, GPIO_OUTPUT_LOW); gpio_pin_configure(p0, P_IO0, GPIO_OUTPUT_LOW); gpio_pin_configure(p0, P_IO1, GPIO_INPUT); k_busy_wait(100); gpio_pin_set_raw(p0, P_CSN, 0); (void)spi_byte(0x9F); id[0] = spi_byte(0x00); id[1] = spi_byte(0x00); id[2] = spi_byte(0x00); gpio_pin_set_raw(p0, P_CSN, 1); LOG_INF("RDID raw: %02x %02x %02x (expect c8 40 17 for GD25Q64E)", id[0], id[1], id[2]); return 0; } /* Deferred rather than run straight from SYS_INIT: at APPLICATION level this * fires before USB CDC enumerates, so the result went to a console nobody was * attached to yet — the same truncation that hides the driver's own JEDEC * error. Five seconds is comfortably past enumeration and long after the flash * driver and its supply regulator have had their turn. */ static void qspi_probe_work(struct k_work *work) { ARG_UNUSED(work); qspi_rdid_probe(); } static K_WORK_DELAYABLE_DEFINE(qspi_probe_dwork, qspi_probe_work); static int qspi_probe_schedule(void) { k_work_schedule(&qspi_probe_dwork, K_SECONDS(5)); return 0; } SYS_INIT(qspi_probe_schedule, APPLICATION, 99); #endif