[PATCH V2] arm: imx: correct the hardware clock gate setting for shared nodes
Uwe Kleine-König
u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de
Wed Dec 10 01:13:39 PST 2014
Hello,
On Wed, Dec 10, 2014 at 04:51:20PM +0800, Anson Huang wrote:
> For those clk gates which hold share count, since its is_enabled
> callback is only checking the share count rather than reading
> the hardware register setting, in the late phase of kernel bootup,
> the clk_disable_unused action will NOT handle the scenario of
> share_count is 0 but the hardware setting is enabled, actually,
> uboot normally enables all clk gates, then those shared clk gates
still s/uboot/U-Boot/
> will be always enabled until they are used by some modules.
>
> So the problem would be: when kernel boot up, the usecount cat
> from clk tree is 0, but the clk gates actually is enabled in
> hardware register, it will confuse user and bring unnecessary power
> consumption.
>
> This patch adds .disable_unused callback to handle such scenario in
> late phase of kernel boot up, then the hardware status will match the
> clk tree info.
>
> Signed-off-by: Anson Huang <b20788 at freescale.com>
> ---
> changes from V1:
> handle such issue via clk-gate2 framework to fulfill all
> i.mx6 platforms, introduced .disable_unused callback.
> arch/arm/mach-imx/clk-gate2.c | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/clk-gate2.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/clk-gate2.c
> index 5a75cdc..18204db 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/clk-gate2.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/clk-gate2.c
> @@ -96,15 +96,31 @@ static int clk_gate2_is_enabled(struct clk_hw *hw)
> {
> struct clk_gate2 *gate = to_clk_gate2(hw);
>
> - if (gate->share_count)
> - return !!__clk_get_enable_count(hw->clk);
> - else
> - return clk_gate2_reg_is_enabled(gate->reg, gate->bit_idx);
> + return clk_gate2_reg_is_enabled(gate->reg, gate->bit_idx);
point out in the commit log that this is changed.
> +}
> +
> +static void clk_gate2_disable_unused(struct clk_hw *hw)
> +{
> + struct clk_gate2 *gate = to_clk_gate2(hw);
> + unsigned long flags = 0;
> + u32 reg;
> +
> + spin_lock_irqsave(gate->lock, flags);
> +
> + if ((gate->share_count && *gate->share_count == 0) ||
> + !gate->share_count) {
That's equivalent to the simpler expression
if (!gate->share_count || *gate->share_count == 0)
Other than that it doesn't make the status quo worse, still I'd prefer
a nicer model for these shared clocks.
Best regards
Uwe
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