Re: [PATCH RFC 0/8] Add RZ/G2L MTU3a MFD and Counter driver

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On Sat, Oct 01, 2022 at 06:51:48PM +0000, Biju Das wrote:
> > On Sat, Oct 01, 2022 at 06:03:37PM +0000, Biju Das wrote:
> > > > What is the configuration when 32-bit phase counting mode is
> > selected?
> > >
> > > LWA Bit (MTU1/MTU2 Combination Longword Access Control) needs to set
> > for 32-bit phase counting mode.
> > >
> > > b0 LWA 0 R/W MTU1/MTU2 Combination Longword Access Control
> > > 0: 16-bit access is enabled.
> > > 1: 32-bit access is enabled.
> > >
> > > > Does MTCLKA and MTCLKB serve as the counting signals in this case,
> > >
> > > For 16-bit and 32-bit counting signals same. We can set
> > >
> > > 1) MTU 1 and MTU2 signals as MTCLKA and MTCLKB
> > >
> > > Or
> > >
> > > 2) MTU 1 signal as MTCLKA and MTCLKB and MTU2 signals as MTCLKC and
> > > MTCLKD
> > 
> > I'm having trouble understanding this case. If 32-bit access is
> > enabled by setting the LWA bit, and the MTU1 signals are configured as
> > MTCLKA and MTCLKB while at the same time the MTU2 signals are
> > configured as MTCLKC and MTCLKD, how is the 32-bit count value
> > determined -- wouldn't
> > MTU1 and MTU2 be counting independently if they each had separate
> > input clocks fed to them?
> 
> It is taken care by the HW. We just configure the register as mentioned below
> and hardware provide counter values once feeding the signals to 
> either
> {MTCLKA and MTCLKB} for both MTU1 and  MTU2 
> 
> or 
> 
> MTU1{MTCLKA and MTCLKB} and MTU2{MTCLKC and MTCLKD}
> 
> The signal feeding is same for 16-bit and 32-bit phase modes.
> 
> Note:- I haven't tested 32-bit mode yet. 
> 
> Cheers,
> Biju

I'm not quite grokking it yet, but I'll trust that you're right for now.
I suspect it'll make more sense to me once your next revision is
submitted and I've had time to evaluate the code more closely.

Thanks,

William Breathitt Gray

> 
> > 
> > >
> > >
> > > b1 PHCKSEL 1 R/W External Input Phase Clock Select Selects the
> > > external clock pin for phase counting mode.
> > > 0: MTCLKA and MTCLKB are selected for the external phase clock.
> > > 1: MTCLKC and MTCLKD are selected for the external phase clock
> > >
> > > > with overflows on the MTU1 register incrementing the MTU2
> > register?
> > >
> > > No. that won't happen as we need to use different register for Long
> > > word access
> > >
> > > These are the regiters used
> > > 16-bit:- TCNT{MTU1,MTU2}, TGRA{MTU1,MTU2},  and TGRB{MTU1,MTU2},
> > > 32-bit:- MTU1.TCNT_1_LW, MTU1.TGRA_1_LW and MTU1.TGRB_1_LW
> > >
> > > Counter in MTU1   MTU1.TCNT Word MTU1.TCNT_1_LW Longword
> > > Counter in MTU2   MTU2.TCNT Word
> > >
> > > General register A in MTU1 MTU1.TGRA Word MTU1.TGRA_1_LW Longword
> > > General register A in MTU2 MTU2.TGRA Word
> > >
> > > General register B in MTU1 MTU1.TGRB Word MTU1.TGRB_1_LW Longword
> > > General register B in MTU2 MTU2.TGRB Word
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Biju

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