[PATCH v3 12/14] tty: serial: atmel: Only divide Clock Divisor if the IP is USART

Ilpo Järvinen ilpo.jarvinen at linux.intel.com
Wed Sep 14 04:01:38 PDT 2022


On Tue, 13 Sep 2022, Sergiu Moga wrote:

> Make sure that the driver only divides the clock divisor if the
> IP handled at that point is USART, since UART IP's do not support
> implicit peripheral clock division. Instead, in the case of UART,
> go with the highest possible clock divisor.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sergiu Moga <sergiu.moga at microchip.com>
> ---
> 
> 
> v1 -> v2:
> - Nothing, this patch was not here before and is mainly meant as both cleanup
> and as a way to introduce a new field into struct atmel_uart_port that will be
> used by the last patch to diferentiate between USART and UART regarding the
> location of the Baudrate Clock Source bitmask.
> 
> 
> 
> v2 -> v3:
> - Use ATMEL_US_CD instead of 65535
> - Previously [PATCH 10]


> @@ -2283,10 +2287,21 @@ static void atmel_set_termios(struct uart_port *port,
>  		cd = uart_get_divisor(port, baud);
>  	}
>  
> -	if (cd > 65535) {	/* BRGR is 16-bit, so switch to slower clock */
> +	/*
> +	 * If the current value of the Clock Divisor surpasses the 16 bit
> +	 * ATMEL_US_CD mask and the IP is USART, switch to the Peripheral
> +	 * Clock implicitly divided by 8.
> +	 * If the IP is UART however, keep the highest possible value for
> +	 * the CD and avoid needless division of CD, since UART IP's do not
> +	 * support implicit division of the Peripheral Clock.
> +	 */
> +	if (atmel_port->is_usart && cd > ATMEL_US_CD) {
>  		cd /= 8;
>  		mode |= ATMEL_US_USCLKS_MCK_DIV8;
> +	} else {
> +		cd &= ATMEL_US_CD;

Now that I read the above comment with more thought, would:
		cd = min(cd, ATMEL_US_CD);
be more appropriate here if "the highest possible value" is sought for?


-- 
 i.




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