On Thu, 23 Feb 2023 06:18:01 +0000, Conor Dooley wrote: > On 23 February 2023 03:03:04 GMT, Hal Feng <hal.feng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >>On Wed, 22 Feb 2023 16:26:46 +0000, Conor Dooley wrote: >>> On Wed, Feb 22, 2023 at 09:27:37PM +0800, Hal Feng wrote: >>>> On Tue, 21 Feb 2023 23:39:32 +0000, Conor Dooley wrote: >>>> > On Tue, Feb 21, 2023 at 02:17:17PM -0800, Stephen Boyd wrote: >>>> >> Quoting Conor Dooley (2023-02-16 10:20:34) >>>> >> > On Thu, Feb 16, 2023 at 10:42:20PM +0800, Hal Feng wrote: >>>> >> > > On Tue, 27 Dec 2022 20:15:20 +0000, Conor Dooley wrote: >>>> >> > > > On Mon, Dec 26, 2022 at 12:26:32AM +0800, Hal Feng wrote: >>>> >> > > Please see the picture of these external clocks in clock tree. >>>> >> > > >>>> >> > > # mount -t debugfs none /mnt >>>> >> > > # cat /mnt/clk/clk_summary >>>> >> > > enable prepare protect duty hardware >>>> >> > > clock count count count rate accuracy phase cycle enable >>>> >> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> >> > > *mclk_ext* 0 0 0 12288000 0 0 50000 Y >>>> >> > > *tdm_ext* 0 0 0 49152000 0 0 50000 Y >>>> >> > > *i2srx_lrck_ext* 0 0 0 192000 0 0 50000 Y >>>> >> > > *i2srx_bclk_ext* 0 0 0 12288000 0 0 50000 Y >>>> >> > > *i2stx_lrck_ext* 0 0 0 192000 0 0 50000 Y >>>> >> > > *i2stx_bclk_ext* 0 0 0 12288000 0 0 50000 Y >>>> >> > > *gmac1_rgmii_rxin* 0 0 0 125000000 0 0 50000 Y >>>> >> > > gmac1_rx 0 0 0 125000000 0 0 50000 Y >>>> >> > > gmac1_rx_inv 0 0 0 125000000 0 180 50000 Y >>>> >> > > *gmac1_rmii_refin* 0 0 0 50000000 0 0 50000 Y >>>> >> > > gmac1_rmii_rtx 0 0 0 50000000 0 0 50000 Y >>>> >> > > gmac1_tx 0 0 0 50000000 0 0 50000 N >>>> >> > > gmac1_tx_inv 0 0 0 50000000 0 180 50000 Y >>>> >> > > *osc* 4 4 0 24000000 0 0 50000 Y >>>> >> > > apb_func 0 0 0 24000000 0 0 50000 Y >>>> >> > > ... >>>> >> > > >>>> >> > > The clock "gmac1_rgmii_rxin" and the clock "gmac1_rmii_refin" are >>>> >> > > actually used as the parent of other clocks. >>>> >> > >>>> >> > > The "dummy" clocks >>>> >> > > you said are all internal clocks. >>>> >> > >>>> >> > No, what I meant by "dummy" clocks is that if you make clocks "required" >>>> >> > in the binding that are not needed by the hardware for operation a >>>> >> > customer of yours might have to add "dummy" clocks to their devicetree >>>> >> > to pass dtbs_check. >>>> >> >>>> >> They can set the phandle specifier to '<0>' to fill in the required >>>> >> property when there isn't anything there. If this is inside an SoC, it >>>> >> is always connected because silicon can't change after it is made >>>> >> (unless this is an FPGA). Therefore, any and all input clocks should be >>>> >> listed as required. >>>> > >>>> >> If the clk controller has inputs that are >>>> >> pads/balls/pins on the SoC then they can be optional if a valid design >>>> >> can leave those pins not connected. >>>> > >>>> > From the discussion on the dts patches, where the clocks have been put >>>> > (intentionally) into board.dts, I've been under the impression that we >>>> > are in this situation. >>>> >>>> For the system (sys) clock controller, we are in this situation. >>>> For the always-on (aon) clock controller, we are not, because some input >>>> clocks are inside the SoC. >>>> >>>> > Up to Hal to tell us if the hardware is capable of having those inputs >>>> > left unfilled! >>>> >>>> The situation is different for v1.2A and v1.3B boards. >>>> >>>> For the v1.2A board, >>>> gmac1 only requires "gmac1_rmii_refin", which support 100MHz >>>> gmac0 only requires "gmac0_rgmii_rxin", which support 1000MHz >>>> >>>> For the v1.3B board, >>>> gmac1 only requires "gmac1_rgmii_rxin", which support 1000MHz >>>> gmac0 only requires "gmac0_rgmii_rxin", which support 1000MHz >>>> >>>> So we should set the "required" property depending on different >>>> boards. >>> >>> These were Krzk's suggestions: >>> oneOf: >>> - clock-names: >>> minItems: 3 >>> items: >>> - a >>> - b >>> - c >>> - d >>> - clock-names: >>> items: >>> - a >>> - b >>> - d >>> >>> or maybe: >>> - clock-names: >>> minItems: 3 >>> items: >>> - a >>> - b >>> - enum: [c, d] >>> - d >>> >>> Might be making a mess here, but I think that becomes: >>> clock-names: >>> oneOf: >>> - items: >>> - const: osc >>> - enum: >>> - gmac1_rmii_refin >>> - gmac1_rgmii_rxin >>> - const: i2stx_bclk_ext >>> - const: i2stx_lrck_ext >>> - const: i2srx_bclk_ext >>> - const: i2srx_lrck_ext >>> - const: tdm_ext >>> - const: mclk_ext >>> >>> - items: >>> - const: osc >>> - const: gmac1_rmii_refin >>> - const: gmac1_rgmii_rxin >>> - const: i2stx_bclk_ext >>> - const: i2stx_lrck_ext >>> - const: i2srx_bclk_ext >>> - const: i2srx_lrck_ext >>> - const: tdm_ext >>> - const: mclk_ext >> >>Will modify it and improve the description of clock items for >>pointing out which clock is required on different boards. > > I don't think you need to mention the boards in it. Got it. Thanks. Best regards, Hal > >>Thank you all for your helpful suggestions.