[PATCH v2 0/4] amlogic: t7: give the MMC bus pipeline clock real consumers

Neil Armstrong neil.armstrong at linaro.org
Wed Sep 16 02:50:47 PDT 2026


On 9/15/26 17:55, Lucas Tanure wrote:
> On 11/09/2026 16:40, Ulf Hansson wrote:
>> On Sat, Sep 5, 2026 at 5:32 PM Lucas Tanure <tanure at linux.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> The previous series for the intermittent boot hangs on the VIM4
>>> marked sys_ampipe_nand as critical. But as Chuan Liu from Amlogic
>>> explained, sys_ampipe_nand clocks a pipeline stage that the
>>> hardware design inserts in the bus path between the SD/eMMC
>>> controllers and the NIC_MATRIX fabric to help timing closure.
>>>
>>> So the clock has real consumers: reference it from the three MMC
>>> controller nodes and drop CLK_IS_CRITICAL instead.
>>>
>>> The series crosses three trees; patch 4 (clk) must only land after
>>> patches 1-3, otherwise the DMA hangs fixed by 43e1705ecab9 come back.
>>>
>>> Changes since v1 [3]:
>>>   - Dropped the Fixes: tag; this series is an improvement and should not
>>>     be picked up by stable (Jerome Brunet)
>>>   - Moved the patch 4 dependency note below the --- so it is not kept
>>>     for posterity (Jerome Brunet)
>>>   - Dropped the e-mail address from the Assisted-by trailer, see
>>>     Documentation/process/coding-assistants.rst (Jerome Brunet)
>>>   - Fixed the space-indented error path added to meson_mmc_probe() in
>>>     patch 2, it did not pass checkpatch
>>>   - Dropped the CLK_PIPELINE() macro from patch 2; has_pipeline_clk is a
>>>     capability flag, not an SD_EMMC_CLOCK register field
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Lucas
>>>
>>> Lucas Tanure (4):
>>>    dt-bindings: mmc: amlogic,meson-gx-mmc: document the T7 pipeline clock
>>>    mmc: meson-gx: enable the bus pipeline clock on T7
>>>    arm64: dts: amlogic: t7: add the pipeline clock to the MMC controllers
>>>    clk: meson: t7: don't mark sys_ampipe_nand as critical
>>>
>>>   .../bindings/mmc/amlogic,meson-gx-mmc.yaml    | 29 ++++++++++++++++++-
>>>   arch/arm64/boot/dts/amlogic/amlogic-t7.dtsi   | 15 ++++++----
>>>   drivers/clk/meson/t7-peripherals.c            | 10 +++----
>>>   drivers/mmc/host/meson-gx-mmc.c               | 20 +++++++++++++
>>>   4 files changed, 62 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> 2.55.0
>>>
>>
>> Patch 1 and patch2 applied for next, thanks!
>>
>> Kind regards
>> Uffe
> Hi Neil,
> 
> Any chance you could queue patch 3 for this cycle? Patch 2 is already in
> next, and until the DTS lands the MMC probe fails on T7 with "missing
> pipeline clock".

Done !

Thanks,
Neil

> 
> Thanks
> Lucas




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