[PATCH V3] ARM: imx: correct Audio/Video PLL rate calculation formula

Uwe Kleine-König u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de
Thu May 7 02:02:41 PDT 2015


Hello,

apart from a few minor issues regarding the wording of the commit log
I'm happy now. See below.

On Fri, May 08, 2015 at 12:14:24AM +0800, Anson Huang wrote:
> The audio/video PLL's rate calculation formula is as below in RM:
> 
> Fref * (DIV_SELECT + NUM / DENOM),
> 
> in original clk-pllv3's code, below code is used:
> 
> (parent_rate * div) + ((parent_rate / mfd) * mfn)
> 
> as it does NOT consider the float data using div, so below
s/float data using div/non-integer part of the division/

> calculation formula should be used as a decent method:
"decent" sounds strange to my (German) ears. Maybe better write:

	.. should be better used instead:

> 
> (parent_rate * div) + ((parent_rate * mfn) / mfd)
> 
> and we also need to consider parent_rate * mfd may exceed
s/exceed/overflow/

> a 32 bit value, 64 bit value should be used.
> 
> Below is one example of old/new formula's difference:
> 
> On i.MX7D, DRAM PLL is a Audio/Video type PLL, the target freq
> is 1066MHz, the register settings are as below:
> 
> PLL_DDRn: 8060202C   -> div = 0x2C
> DDR_NUM: 06AAAC4D    -> mfn = 0x6AAAC4D
> DDR_DENOM: 100003EC  -> mfd = 0x100003EC
> 
> parent_rate = 24MHz.
> 
> with old formula, the (parent_rate / mfd) * mfn = 0, with new formula,
> the (parent_rate * mfn) / mfd = 10MHz, so old formula gets
> PLL_DDR = 1056MHz, while the updated formuls gets PLL_DDR = 1066MHz
s/formuls/formula/

> which exactly matches the real rate.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Anson Huang <b20788 at freescale.com>
Best regards
Uwe

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