Re: [PATCH v6 7/9] clk: mediatek: Add subsystem clocks of MT8173

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On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 3:50 PM, Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 05, 2015 at 03:41:49PM +0800, Daniel Kurtz wrote:
>> On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 3:36 PM, Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Wed, Aug 05, 2015 at 03:26:29PM +0800, Daniel Kurtz wrote:
>> >> On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 2:46 PM, Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> > On Tue, Aug 04, 2015 at 04:16:56PM +0800, James Liao wrote:
>> >> >> Most multimedia subsystem clocks will be accessed by multiple
>> >> >> drivers, so it's a better way to manage these clocks in CCF.
>> >> >> This patch adds clock support for MM, IMG, VDEC, VENC and VENC_LT
>> >> >> subsystems.
>> >> >>
>> >> >> Signed-off-by: James Liao <jamesjj.liao@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >> >> ---
>> >> >>  drivers/clk/mediatek/clk-mt8173.c      | 267 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> >> >>  include/dt-bindings/clock/mt8173-clk.h |  97 +++++++++++-
>> >> >>  2 files changed, 361 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>> >> >>
>> >> >> diff --git a/drivers/clk/mediatek/clk-mt8173.c b/drivers/clk/mediatek/clk-mt8173.c
>> >> >> index f37ace6..05335e5 100644
>> >> >> --- a/drivers/clk/mediatek/clk-mt8173.c
>> >> >> +++ b/drivers/clk/mediatek/clk-mt8173.c
>> >> >> @@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(mt8173_clk_lock);
>> >> >>  static const struct mtk_fixed_clk fixed_clks[] __initconst = {
>> >> >>       FIXED_CLK(CLK_TOP_CLKPH_MCK_O, "clkph_mck_o", "clk26m", 400 * MHZ),
>> >> >>       FIXED_CLK(CLK_TOP_USB_SYSPLL_125M, "usb_syspll_125m", "clk26m", 125 * MHZ),
>> >> >> +     FIXED_CLK(CLK_TOP_DSI0_DIG, "dsi0_dig", "clk26m", 130 * MHZ),
>> >> >> +     FIXED_CLK(CLK_TOP_DSI1_DIG, "dsi1_dig", "clk26m", 130 * MHZ),
>> >> >> +     FIXED_CLK(CLK_TOP_LVDS_PXL, "lvds_pxl", "lvdspll", 148.5 * MHZ),
>> >> >> +     FIXED_CLK(CLK_TOP_LVDS_CTS, "lvds_cts", "lvdspll", 51.975 * MHZ),
>> >> >
>> >> > I would expect 51975 * KHZ here to avoid fractional numbers. Probably
>> >> > gcc calculates that during compile time so this will work as expected,
>> >> > still I'm not sure this is good style to use fractional numbers here.
>> >>
>> >> I thought this looked a bit strange too, but for what its worth, these
>> >> two evaluate correctly:
>> >>
>> >> localhost ~ # cat /sys/kernel/debug/clk/clk_summary  | grep lvds
>> >>     lvdspll                               0            0   149999878
>> >>        0 0
>> >>        lvds_pxl                           0            0   148500000
>> >>        0 0
>> >>        lvds_cts                           0            0    51975000
>> >>        0 0
>> >>
>> >> >
>> >> > Anyway, on my system lvdspll is running at 150MHz. Are you sure there is
>> >> > a clock derived from this running at 148.5MHz? Is it really correct to
>> >> > use a fixed clock here or should it rather be lvdspll directly?
>> >>
>> >> I agree it does look strange to have a 51.975 MHz and 148.5 MHz clocks
>> >> with a 150 MHz PLL as their parent...  However, I'm not sure how much
>> >> this matters?  I think the idea here was that these frequencies are
>> >> best effort "nominal" clock values provided by Mediatek "designers".
>> >> The important point is that for the hardware to generate these either
>> >> of these clocks, lvdspll must be enabled.
>> >
>> > This assumes that the lvdspll always runs at frequency the designers
>> > thought that might be a good value. Should we really provide wrong clock
>> > values when on some board for whatever reason the lvdspll is configured
>> > for a different frequency?
>>
>> Do you have an alternative suggestion for estimating the frequency of
>> a non-software controllable or measurable hardware clock?
>
> What's the problem with using lvdspll directly? The consumers of these
> clocks should be able to cope with the deviation between nomial
> frequency and actual frequency.

Oh, I'm totally fine with that too.  Although I think the way James
has it better models the hardware.

> Sascha
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