[PATCH v4] S5PV210 Correct clock register properties
Kukjin Kim
kgene.kim at samsung.com
Thu Jun 24 06:22:36 EDT 2010
Joonyoung Shim wrote:
>
> Hi,
Hi :-)
>
> On 6/24/2010 2:18 PM, MyungJoo Ham wrote:
> > 1. Corrected shift values of I2S and UART clocks (CLK_GATE_IP3), which were
> > defined incorrectly.
> >
> > 2. Corrected shift values of sclk_audio, uclk1, sclk_fimd, sclk_mmc,
> > sclk_spi, sclk_pwm, which had duplicated .enable/.ctrlbit with their
> > twins defined in struct clk init_clocks_disable[] and struct clk
> > init_clocks[]. We've changed their .enable/.ctrlbit to use CLK_SRC_MASK
> > register to avoid the duplicated clock problem described below.
> >
> > --- Duplicated Clock Problem ---
> > Please note that each clock definition should access different control
> > register; otherwise, the system may suffer lockups. For example, if we
> > have two clock definitions "a" and "b" which access the same register
> > (and the shift value). Then, when we do:
> >
> > module A
> > clk = clk_get("a");
> > clk->clk_enable(clk);
> >
> > module B (context switch)
> > clk = clk_get("b");
> > clk->clk_enable(clk);
> > do something with clk.
> > clk->clk_disable(clk);
> >
> > module A (context switch)
> > do something with clk
> > * At this point, the system may hang.
> >
> > Therefore, there should be no clock definitions with the same contol
> > register/shift. If we need to create "aliases", then, creating child
> > clocks sharing the clock should be fine.
> >
> > 3. Corrected other sclk_* shift values and access registers.
> >
> >
> > Note that becuase UART clocks are properly disabled at boot time with
> > this patch, UART drivers or somebody else should turn on the clock
> > to read the console; otherwise, JIG willl not show any message.
> >
> >
> > Note that this patch revises and merges the two previous patches:
> > [PATCH] S5PV210 Correct clock register properties
> > [PATCH] S5PV210 Correct clock source control register properties
> > And follows the previous patch
> > [PATCH v2] S5PV210 Correct clock register properties
> > [PATCH v3] S5PV210 Correct clock register properties
> >
>
> The history about patch is better to go to below --- line. The contents
> of below --- line aren't included to commit message at the git.
>
Yes, right.
One more, already there is '---' in above comments :-(
> >
> > Signed-off-by: MyungJoo Ham <myungjoo.ham at samsung.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park at samsung.com>
> > ---
>
> Here.
>
> > arch/arm/mach-s5pv210/clock.c | 115 ++++++++++++++++++++++---------------
> ----
> > 1 files changed, 62 insertions(+), 53 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-s5pv210/clock.c b/arch/arm/mach-s5pv210/clock.c
> > index 154bca4..b3d156c 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/mach-s5pv210/clock.c
> > +++ b/arch/arm/mach-s5pv210/clock.c
(snip)
Thanks.
Best regards,
Kgene.
--
Kukjin Kim <kgene.kim at samsung.com>, Senior Engineer,
SW Solution Development Team, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
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