[PATCH] clk: sunxi-ng: Mark A523 bus-r-cpucfg clock as critical
Andre Przywara
andre.przywara at arm.com
Mon Oct 20 06:24:34 PDT 2025
On Sun, 19 Oct 2025 19:26:47 +0200
Jernej Skrabec <jernej.skrabec at gmail.com> wrote:
> bus-r-cpucfg clock is important for peripheral which takes care for
> powering CPU cores on and off. Since this operation is done by firmware
> (TF-A), mark is as critical. That way Linux won't interfere with that
> clock.
Many thanks, makes sense. I hammered /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu<x>/online
like a 1000 times in a random loop now, and it survived - after I excluded
CPU0 from this. Offlining CPU0 works, but it doesn't come back online
again. But that's probably something in TF-A, so nothing that affects this
patch:
> Fixes: 8cea339cfb81 ("clk: sunxi-ng: add support for the A523/T527 PRCM CCU")
> Signed-off-by: Jernej Skrabec <jernej.skrabec at gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara at arm.com>
Tested-by: Andre Przywara <andre.przywara at arm.com>
Cheers,
Andre
> ---
> drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu-sun55i-a523-r.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu-sun55i-a523-r.c b/drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu-sun55i-a523-r.c
> index 70ce0ca0cb7d..c5b0d4a2e397 100644
> --- a/drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu-sun55i-a523-r.c
> +++ b/drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu-sun55i-a523-r.c
> @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ static SUNXI_CCU_GATE_HW(bus_r_dma_clk, "bus-r-dma",
> static SUNXI_CCU_GATE_HW(bus_r_rtc_clk, "bus-r-rtc",
> &r_apb0_clk.common.hw, 0x20c, BIT(0), 0);
> static SUNXI_CCU_GATE_HW(bus_r_cpucfg_clk, "bus-r-cpucfg",
> - &r_apb0_clk.common.hw, 0x22c, BIT(0), 0);
> + &r_apb0_clk.common.hw, 0x22c, BIT(0), CLK_IS_CRITICAL);
>
> static struct ccu_common *sun55i_a523_r_ccu_clks[] = {
> &r_ahb_clk.common,
More information about the linux-arm-kernel
mailing list