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+/*
+ * tascam-transaction.c - a part of driver for TASCAM FireWire series
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2015 Takashi Sakamoto
+ *
+ * Licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2.
+ */
+
+#include "tascam.h"
+
+/*
+ * When return minus value, given argument is not MIDI status.
+ * When return 0, given argument is a beginning of system exclusive.
+ * When return the others, given argument is MIDI data.
+ */
+static inline int calculate_message_bytes(u8 status)
+{
+       switch (status) {
+       case 0xf6:      /* Tune request. */
+       case 0xf8:      /* Timing clock. */
+       case 0xfa:      /* Start. */
+       case 0xfb:      /* Continue. */
+       case 0xfc:      /* Stop. */
+       case 0xfe:      /* Active sensing. */
+       case 0xff:      /* System reset. */
+               return 1;
+       case 0xf1:      /* MIDI time code quarter frame. */
+       case 0xf3:      /* Song select. */
+               return 2;
+       case 0xf2:      /* Song position pointer. */
+               return 3;
+       case 0xf0:      /* Exclusive. */
+               return 0;
+       case 0xf7:      /* End of exclusive. */
+               break;
+       case 0xf4:      /* Undefined. */
+       case 0xf5:      /* Undefined. */
+       case 0xf9:      /* Undefined. */
+       case 0xfd:      /* Undefined. */
+               break;
+       default:
+               switch (status & 0xf0) {
+               case 0x80:      /* Note on. */
+               case 0x90:      /* Note off. */
+               case 0xa0:      /* Polyphonic key pressure. */
+               case 0xb0:      /* Control change and Mode change. */
+               case 0xe0:      /* Pitch bend change. */
+                       return 3;
+               case 0xc0:      /* Program change. */
+               case 0xd0:      /* Channel pressure. */
+                       return 2;
+               default:
+               break;
+               }
+       break;
+       }
+
+       return -EINVAL;
+}
+
+static void handle_midi_tx(struct fw_card *card, struct fw_request *request,
+                          int tcode, int destination, int source,
+                          int generation, unsigned long long offset,
+                          void *data, size_t length, void *callback_data)
+{
+       struct snd_tscm *tscm = callback_data;
+       u32 *buf = (u32 *)data;
+       unsigned int messages;
+       unsigned int i;
+       unsigned int port;
+       struct snd_rawmidi_substream *substream;
+       u8 *b;
+       int bytes;
+
+       if (offset != tscm->async_handler.offset)
+               goto end;
+
+       messages = length / 8;
+       for (i = 0; i < messages; i++) {
+               b = (u8 *)(buf + i * 2);
+
+               port = b[0] >> 4;
+               /* TODO: support virtual MIDI ports. */
+               if (port > tscm->spec->midi_capture_ports)
+                       goto end;
+
+               /* Assume the message length. */
+               bytes = calculate_message_bytes(b[1]);
+               /* On MIDI data or exclusives. */
+               if (bytes <= 0) {
+                       /* Seek the end of exclusives. */
+                       for (bytes = 1; bytes < 4; bytes++) {
+                               if (b[bytes] == 0xf7)
+                                       break;
+                       }
+                       if (bytes == 4)
+                               bytes = 3;
+               }
+
+               substream = ACCESS_ONCE(tscm->tx_midi_substreams[port]);
+               if (substream != NULL)
+                       snd_rawmidi_receive(substream, b + 1, bytes);
+       }
+end:
+       fw_send_response(card, request, RCODE_COMPLETE);
+}
+
+int snd_tscm_transaction_register(struct snd_tscm *tscm)
+{
+       static const struct fw_address_region resp_register_region = {
+               .start  = 0xffffe0000000ull,
+               .end    = 0xffffe000ffffull,
+       };
+       int err;
+
+       /*
+        * Usually, two quadlets are transferred by one transaction. The first
+        * quadlet has MIDI messages, the rest includes timestamp.
+        * Sometimes, 8 set of the data is transferred by a block transaction.
+        */
+       tscm->async_handler.length = 8 * 8;
+       tscm->async_handler.address_callback = handle_midi_tx;
+       tscm->async_handler.callback_data = tscm;
+
+       err = fw_core_add_address_handler(&tscm->async_handler,
+                                         &resp_register_region);
+       if (err < 0)
+               return err;
+
+       err = snd_tscm_transaction_reregister(tscm);
+       if (err < 0)
+               fw_core_remove_address_handler(&tscm->async_handler);
+
+       return err;
+}
+
+/* At bus reset, these registers are cleared. */
+int snd_tscm_transaction_reregister(struct snd_tscm *tscm)
+{
+       struct fw_device *device = fw_parent_device(tscm->unit);
+       __be32 reg;
+       int err;
+
+       /* Register messaging address. Block transaction is not allowed. */
+       reg = cpu_to_be32((device->card->node_id << 16) |
+                         (tscm->async_handler.offset >> 32));
+       err = snd_fw_transaction(tscm->unit, TCODE_WRITE_QUADLET_REQUEST,
+                                TSCM_ADDR_BASE + TSCM_OFFSET_MIDI_TX_ADDR_HI,
+                                ®, sizeof(reg), 0);
+       if (err < 0)
+               return err;
+
+       reg = cpu_to_be32(tscm->async_handler.offset);
+       err = snd_fw_transaction(tscm->unit, TCODE_WRITE_QUADLET_REQUEST,
+                                TSCM_ADDR_BASE + TSCM_OFFSET_MIDI_TX_ADDR_LO,
+                                ®, sizeof(reg), 0);
+       if (err < 0)
+               return err;
+
+       /* Turn on messaging. */
+       reg = cpu_to_be32(0x00000001);
+       return snd_fw_transaction(tscm->unit, TCODE_WRITE_QUADLET_REQUEST,
+                                 TSCM_ADDR_BASE + TSCM_OFFSET_MIDI_TX_ON,
+                                 ®, sizeof(reg), 0);
+}
+
+void snd_tscm_transaction_unregister(struct snd_tscm *tscm)
+{
+       __be32 reg;
+
+       /* Turn off messaging. */
+       reg = cpu_to_be32(0x00000000);
+       snd_fw_transaction(tscm->unit, TCODE_WRITE_QUADLET_REQUEST,
+                          TSCM_ADDR_BASE + TSCM_OFFSET_MIDI_TX_ON,
+                          ®, sizeof(reg), 0);
+
+       /* Unregister the address. */
+       snd_fw_transaction(tscm->unit, TCODE_WRITE_QUADLET_REQUEST,
+                          TSCM_ADDR_BASE + TSCM_OFFSET_MIDI_TX_ADDR_HI,
+                          ®, sizeof(reg), 0);
+       snd_fw_transaction(tscm->unit, TCODE_WRITE_QUADLET_REQUEST,
+                          TSCM_ADDR_BASE + TSCM_OFFSET_MIDI_TX_ADDR_LO,
+                          ®, sizeof(reg), 0);
+
+       fw_core_remove_address_handler(&tscm->async_handler);
+}
 
 #include <sound/pcm_params.h>
 #include <sound/firewire.h>
 #include <sound/hwdep.h>
+#include <sound/rawmidi.h>
 
 #include "../lib.h"
 #include "../amdtp-stream.h"
        bool is_controller;
 };
 
+#define TSCM_MIDI_IN_PORT_MAX  4
+#define TSCM_MIDI_OUT_PORT_MAX 4
+
 struct snd_tscm {
        struct snd_card *card;
        struct fw_unit *unit;
        int dev_lock_count;
        bool dev_lock_changed;
        wait_queue_head_t hwdep_wait;
+
+       /* For MIDI message incoming transactions. */
+       struct fw_address_handler async_handler;
+       struct snd_rawmidi_substream *tx_midi_substreams[TSCM_MIDI_IN_PORT_MAX];
 };
 
 #define TSCM_ADDR_BASE                 0xffff00000000ull
 #define TSCM_OFFSET_CLOCK_STATUS       0x0228
 #define TSCM_OFFSET_SET_OPTION         0x022c
 
+#define TSCM_OFFSET_MIDI_TX_ON         0x0300
+#define TSCM_OFFSET_MIDI_TX_ADDR_HI    0x0304
+#define TSCM_OFFSET_MIDI_TX_ADDR_LO    0x0308
+
+#define TSCM_OFFSET_MIDI_RX_QUAD       0x4000
+
 enum snd_tscm_clock {
        SND_TSCM_CLOCK_INTERNAL = 0,
        SND_TSCM_CLOCK_WORD     = 1,
 int snd_tscm_stream_lock_try(struct snd_tscm *tscm);
 void snd_tscm_stream_lock_release(struct snd_tscm *tscm);
 
+int snd_tscm_transaction_register(struct snd_tscm *tscm);
+int snd_tscm_transaction_reregister(struct snd_tscm *tscm);
+void snd_tscm_transaction_unregister(struct snd_tscm *tscm);
+
 void snd_tscm_proc_init(struct snd_tscm *tscm);
 
 int snd_tscm_create_pcm_devices(struct snd_tscm *tscm);