[PATCH v11 2/2] pwm: Add support for Xilinx AXI Timer
Mubin Usman Sayyed
MUBINUSM at xilinx.com
Tue Dec 14 09:39:55 PST 2021
Hi Sean,
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson at seco.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2021 9:16 PM
> To: Mubin Usman Sayyed <MUBINUSM at xilinx.com>; Michal Simek
> <monstr at monstr.eu>; linux-pwm at vger.kernel.org;
> devicetree at vger.kernel.org; Thierry Reding <thierry.reding at gmail.com>
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org; Alvaro Gamez
> <alvaro.gamez at hazent.com>; Lee Jones <lee.jones at linaro.org>; Uwe
> Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>; Michal Simek
> <michals at xilinx.com>; linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 2/2] pwm: Add support for Xilinx AXI Timer
>
>
>
> On 12/14/21 4:08 AM, Mubin Usman Sayyed wrote:
> > Hi Sean,
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Michal Simek <monstr at monstr.eu>
> >> Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2021 1:38 PM
> >> To: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson at seco.com>; linux-
> >> pwm at vger.kernel.org; devicetree at vger.kernel.org; Thierry Reding
> >> <thierry.reding at gmail.com>
> >> Cc: linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org; Alvaro Gamez
> >> <alvaro.gamez at hazent.com>; Lee Jones <lee.jones at linaro.org>; Uwe
> >> Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>; Michal Simek
> >> <michals at xilinx.com>; linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org; Mubin Usman
> >> Sayyed <MUBINUSM at xilinx.com>
> >> Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 2/2] pwm: Add support for Xilinx AXI Timer
> >>
> >> +Mubin
> >>
> >> On 11/24/21 00:25, Sean Anderson wrote:
> >> > This adds PWM support for Xilinx LogiCORE IP AXI soft timers
> >> > commonly found on Xilinx FPGAs. At the moment clock control is very
> >> > basic: we just enable the clock during probe and pin the frequency.
> >> > In the future, someone could add support for disabling the clock when
> not in use.
> >> >
> >> > Some common code has been specially demarcated. While currently
> >> > only used by the PWM driver, it is anticipated that it may be split
> >> > off in the future to be used by the timer driver as well.
> >> >
> >> > This driver was written with reference to Xilinx DS764 for v1.03.a [1].
> >> >
> >> > [1]
> >> >
> >>
> https://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/ip_documentation/axi_tim
> >> e
> >> > r/v1_03_a/axi_timer_ds764.pdf
> >> >
> >> > Signed-off-by: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson at seco.com>
> >> > Acked-by: Michal Simek <michal.simek at xilinx.com>
> >> > ---
> >> >
> >> > Changes in v11:
> >> > - Add comment about why we test for #pwm-cells
> >> > - Clarify comment on generate out signal
> >> > - Rename pwm variables to xilinx_pwm
> >> > - Round like Uwe wants...
> >> > - s/xilinx_timer/xilinx_pwm/ for non-common functions
> >> >
> >> > Changes in v10:
> >> > - Fix compilation error in timer driver
> >> >
> >> > Changes in v9:
> >> > - Refactor "if { return } else if { }" to "if { return } if { }"
> >> > - Remove drivers/clocksource/timer-xilinx-common.c from
> MAINTAINERS
> >> > - Remove xilinx_timer_common_init and integrate it into
> >> > xilinx_timer_probe
> >> >
> >> > Changes in v8:
> >> > - Drop new timer driver; it has been deferred for future series
> >> >
> >> > Changes in v7:
> >> > - Add dependency on OF_ADDRESS
> >> > - Fix period_cycles calculation
> >> > - Fix typo in limitations
> >> >
> >> > Changes in v6:
> >> > - Capitalize error messages
> >> > - Don't disable regmap locking to allow inspection of registers via
> >> > debugfs
> >> > - Prevent overflow when calculating period_cycles
> >> > - Remove enabled variable from xilinx_pwm_apply
> >> > - Swap order of period_cycle range comparisons
> >> >
> >> > Changes in v5:
> >> > - Allow non-zero #pwm-cells
> >> > - Correctly set duty_cycle in get_state when TLR0=TLR1
> >> > - Elaborate on limitation section
> >> > - Perform some additional checks/rounding in apply_state
> >> > - Remove xlnx,axi-timer-2.0 compatible string
> >> > - Rework duty-cycle and period calculations with feedback from Uwe
> >> > - Switch to regmap to abstract endianness issues
> >> > - Use more verbose error messages
> >> >
> >> > Changes in v4:
> >> > - Don't use volatile in read/write replacements. Some arches have it and
> >> > some don't.
> >> > - Put common timer properties into their own struct to better reuse
> >> > code.
> >> > - Remove references to properties which are not good enough for
> Linux.
> >> >
> >> > Changes in v3:
> >> > - Add clockevent and clocksource support
> >> > - Remove old microblaze driver
> >> > - Rewrite probe to only use a device_node, since timers may need to be
> >> > initialized before we have proper devices. This does bloat the code a
> bit
> >> > since we can no longer rely on helpers such as dev_err_probe. We also
> >> > cannot rely on device resources being free'd on failure, so we must
> free
> >> > them manually.
> >> > - We now access registers through xilinx_timer_(read|write). This
> allows us
> >> > to deal with endianness issues, as originally seen in the microblaze
> >> > driver. CAVEAT EMPTOR: I have not tested this on big-endian!
> >> >
> >> > Changes in v2:
> >> > - Add comment describing device
> >> > - Add comment explaining why we depend on !MICROBLAZE
> >> > - Add dependencies on COMMON_CLK and HAS_IOMEM
> >> > - Cast dividends to u64 to avoid overflow
> >> > - Check for over- and underflow when calculating TLR
> >> > - Check range of xlnx,count-width
> >> > - Don't compile this module by default for arm64
> >> > - Don't set pwmchip.base to -1
> >> > - Ensure the clock is always running when the pwm is registered
> >> > - Remove debugfs file :l
> >> > - Rename TCSR_(SET|CLEAR) to TCSR_RUN_(SET|CLEAR)
> >> > - Report errors with dev_error_probe
> >> > - Set xilinx_pwm_ops.owner
> >> > - Use NSEC_TO_SEC instead of defining our own
> >> > - Use TCSR_RUN_MASK to check if the PWM is enabled, as suggested
> by
> >> > Uwe
> >> >
> >> > MAINTAINERS | 6 +
> >> > arch/microblaze/kernel/timer.c | 3 +
> >> > drivers/pwm/Kconfig | 14 ++
> >> > drivers/pwm/Makefile | 1 +
> >> > drivers/pwm/pwm-xilinx.c | 318
> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >> > include/clocksource/timer-xilinx.h | 91 +++++++++
> >> > 6 files changed, 433 insertions(+)
> >> > create mode 100644 drivers/pwm/pwm-xilinx.c
> >> > create mode 100644 include/clocksource/timer-xilinx.h
> >> >
> >> > diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index
> >> > 5250298d2817..b2b3ce106e99 100644
> >> > --- a/MAINTAINERS
> >> > +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> >> > @@ -20897,6 +20897,12 @@ F: drivers/misc/Makefile
> >> > F: drivers/misc/xilinx_sdfec.c
> >> > F: include/uapi/misc/xilinx_sdfec.h
> >> >
> >> > +XILINX PWM DRIVER
> >> > +M: Sean Anderson <sean.anderson at seco.com>
> >> > +S: Maintained
> >> > +F: drivers/pwm/pwm-xilinx.c
> >> > +F: include/clocksource/timer-xilinx.h
> >> > +
> >> > XILINX UARTLITE SERIAL DRIVER
> >> > M: Peter Korsgaard <jacmet at sunsite.dk>
> >> > L: linux-serial at vger.kernel.org
> >> > diff --git a/arch/microblaze/kernel/timer.c
> >> > b/arch/microblaze/kernel/timer.c index f8832cf49384..dea34a3d4aa4
> >> > 100644
> >> > --- a/arch/microblaze/kernel/timer.c
> >> > +++ b/arch/microblaze/kernel/timer.c
> >> > @@ -251,6 +251,9 @@ static int __init xilinx_timer_init(struct
> >> > device_node
> >> *timer)
> >> > u32 timer_num = 1;
> >> > int ret;
> >> >
> >> > + if (of_property_read_bool(timer, "#pwm-cells"))
> >> > + return 0;
> > [Mubin]: Can you please return -ENODEV here, PWM driver would not be
> probed if return value is 0.
>
> This needs to return 0 so that timer_probe doesn't spuriously announce the
> "error".
[Mubin]: I am trying similar implementation for cadence TTC timer. I observed that, pwm driver is not getting probed, if 0 is returned from clocksource driver (based on pwm-cells property).
Thanks,
Mubin
>
> --Sean
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