[PATCH v3 6/9] coresight: Avoid enable programming clock duplicately

Anshuman Khandual anshuman.khandual at arm.com
Mon Jun 23 22:11:49 PDT 2025



On 09/06/25 9:30 PM, Leo Yan wrote:
> The programming clock is enabled by AMBA bus driver before a dynamic
> probe.  As a result, a CoreSight driver may redundantly enable the same
> clock.
> 
> To avoid this, add a check for device type and skip enabling the
> programming clock for AMBA devices.  The returned NULL pointer will be
> tolerated by the drivers.
> 
> Fixes: 73d779a03a76 ("coresight: etm4x: Change etm4_platform_driver driver for MMIO devices")
> Signed-off-by: Leo Yan <leo.yan at arm.com>
> ---
>  include/linux/coresight.h | 11 +++++++----
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/coresight.h b/include/linux/coresight.h
> index dd2b4cc7a2b70cf060a3207548fe80e3824c489f..9afa1f76c78a3347e54d94fe9a9ebed72e3fff8e 100644
> --- a/include/linux/coresight.h
> +++ b/include/linux/coresight.h
> @@ -480,15 +480,18 @@ static inline bool is_coresight_device(void __iomem *base)
>   * Returns:
>   *
>   * clk   - Clock is found and enabled
> + * NULL  - Clock is not needed as it is managed by the AMBA bus driver
>   * ERROR - Clock is found but failed to enable
>   */
>  static inline struct clk *coresight_get_enable_apb_pclk(struct device *dev)
>  {
> -	struct clk *pclk;
> +	struct clk *pclk = NULL;
>  
> -	pclk = devm_clk_get_enabled(dev, "apb_pclk");
> -	if (IS_ERR(pclk))
> -		pclk = devm_clk_get_enabled(dev, "apb");
> +	if (!dev_is_amba(dev)) {
> +		pclk = devm_clk_get_enabled(dev, "apb_pclk");
> +		if (IS_ERR(pclk))
> +			pclk = devm_clk_get_enabled(dev, "apb");
> +	}
>  
>  	return pclk;
>  }
>

LGTM

Reviewed-by: Anshuman Khandual <anshuman.khandual at arm.com>



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