[PATCH] ARM: OMAP2+: hwmod: Fix _wait_target_ready() for hwmods without sysc

Suman Anna s-anna at ti.com
Mon Jan 5 11:53:48 PST 2015


On 01/05/2015 02:35 AM, Lokesh Vutla wrote:
> Hi Paul,
> On Saturday 03 January 2015 02:40 AM, Paul Walmsley wrote:
>> + Suman, lakml
>>
>> Hi Roger
>>
>> On Thu, 18 Dec 2014, Roger Quadros wrote:
>>
>>> Fixing up Paul's email id.
>>>
>>> cheers,
>>> -roger
>>>
>>> On 18/12/14 17:49, Roger Quadros wrote:
>>>> There are quite a few hwmods that don't have sysconfig register and so
>>>> _find_mpu_rt_port(oh) will return NULL thus preventing ready state check
>>>> on those modules after the module is enabled.
>>
>> Hmm.  Any IP block that exposes registers that are accessible by the MPU 
>> should have an MPU register target port, even if there's no SYSCONFIG 
>> register.  And if an IP block doesn't have registers that are accessible 
>> from the MPU, then there shouldn't be much point to waiting for the module 
>> to become ready.
>>
>> Looks like the real problem is the test for oh->class->sysc before the 
>> call to _init_mpu_rt_base().  That was introduced by commit 6423d6df1440 
>> ("ARM: OMAP2+: hwmod: check for module address space during init"). It's 
>> not clear to me why that test was added, since _init_mpu_rt_base() doesn't 
>> do anything with oh->class->sysc or SYSCONFIG registers.
> This was introduced by commit 
> 97597b962529 (ARM: OMAP2+: hwmod: Don't call _init_mpu_rt_base if no sysc)

That's right, the test was present even before 6423d6df1440, I merely
made this a block.

> Patch description states that "there are few hwmod which doesn't have sysconfig registers and hence
> no need to ioremap() them in early init code".
> Isn't this correct? 
> May be a dumb question: If IP doesn't have sysconfig, is there any case that hwmod does
> access the register address space of that IP? Why do we need to enable MPU register target port?
> 
> Thanks and regards,
> Lokesh
> 
>>
>> Could you please test the following patch?
>> I don't have an AM437x-gp-evm.  
>>
>>
>> - Paul
>>
>> ---
>>  arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod.c | 12 ++++--------
>>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod.c
>> index cbb908dc5cf0..ce6d11f3eda7 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/omap_hwmod.c
>> @@ -2451,14 +2451,10 @@ static int __init _init(struct omap_hwmod *oh, void *data)
>>  				oh->name, np->name);
>>  	}
>>  
>> -	if (oh->class->sysc) {
>> -		r = _init_mpu_rt_base(oh, NULL, index, np);
>> -		if (r < 0) {
>> -			WARN(1, "omap_hwmod: %s: doesn't have mpu register target base\n",
>> -			     oh->name);
>> -			return 0;
>> -		}
>> -	}
>> +	r = _init_mpu_rt_base(oh, NULL, index, np);
>> +	if (r < 0)
>> +		pr_debug("omap_hwmod: %s: doesn't have mpu register target base\n",
>> +			 oh->name);
>>  
>>  	r = _init_clocks(oh, NULL);
>>  	if (r < 0) {
>>
> 




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