Re: msm8909 support in a recent kernel

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On 12/01, Will Newton wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 6:50 PM, Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > It's not completely insane to support this SoC upstream though. You'd
> > have to bring in the pinctrl and clk drivers, which may be a bit of
> > effort. After that it should mostly be enabling various devices by
> > adding DT nodes and testing things out. It looks like this is 32-bit, so
> > getting SMP support may require some tweaks to the smp_ops code for qcom
> > platforms. You're right that it isn't too different from msm8916, so it
> > may be that most of the driver support for that SoC transfers over
> > nicely to this one.
> 
> I've started from the 8916 drivers and started to port in the changes
> from the 3.18 tree that seem relevant. I have a kernel that boots and
> talks over the serial. I've done a bunch of pinctrl although it is not
> complete yet. I've had a look at the clocks and got the PLL working
> but I think I'm probably missing a document that describes the
> clocking architecture in more detail (I have the register reference
> but that's a bit of a worm's eye view).
> 
> The current issue I am experiencing is the first write to an SPMI
> channel causes the board to reset. I suspect this means that I have
> not setup clocks correctly somewhere?

The SPMI controller typically always has clks enabled, so I would
be surprised if the clk was off. More likely, you're attempting
to read/write a channel that is locked down and triggering an
access control violation. Something configured incorrectly in DT
perhaps?

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