Re: [PATCH v3 07/12] clk: samsung: gs101: add support for cmu_peric0

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On Wed, Jan 17, 2024 at 8:49 AM Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi, Sam,
>
> Thanks for reviewing the series!
>
> On 1/16/24 17:42, Sam Protsenko wrote:
>
> cut
>
> >> Few clocks are marked as critical because when either of them is
> >> disabled, the system hangs even if their clock parents are enabled.
> >>
> >> Reviewed-by: Peter Griffin <peter.griffin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> Signed-off-by: Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >> ---
> cut
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/clk/samsung/clk-gs101.c b/drivers/clk/samsung/clk-gs101.c
> >> index 782993951fff..f3f0f5feb28d 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/clk/samsung/clk-gs101.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/clk/samsung/clk-gs101.c
>
> cut
>
> >> +static const struct samsung_gate_clock peric0_gate_clks[] __initconst = {
> >> +       /* Disabling this clock makes the system hang. Mark the clock as critical. */
> >> +       GATE(CLK_GOUT_PERIC0_PERIC0_CMU_PERIC0_PCLK,
> >> +            "gout_peric0_peric0_cmu_peric0_pclk", "mout_peric0_bus_user",
> >> +            CLK_CON_GAT_CLK_BLK_PERIC0_UID_PERIC0_CMU_PERIC0_IPCLKPORT_PCLK,
> >> +            21, CLK_IS_CRITICAL, 0),
> > Why not just CLK_IGNORE_UNUSED? As I understand this gate clock can be
>
> When either of the clocks that I marked as critical is disabled, the
> system hangs, even if their clock parent is enabled. I tested this by
> enabling the clock debugfs with write permissions. I prepared-enabled
> the parent clock to increase their user count so that when the child
> gets disabled to not disable the parent as well. When disabling the
> child the system hung, even if its parent was enabled. Thus I considered
> that the child is critical. I mentioned this in the commit message as
> well. Please tell if get this wrong.
>

Ok, if you already tested this particular clock with CLK_IGNORE_UNUSED
and it didn't help:

Reviewed-by: Sam Protsenko <semen.protsenko@xxxxxxxxxx>

> > used to disable PCLK (bus clock) provided to the whole CMU_PERIC0.
> > Aren't there any valid cases for disabling this clock, like during
> > some PM transitions? For Exynos850 clock driver I marked all clocks of
>
> They aren't, because if one switches off any of these clocks that are
> marked as critical, the system hangs and it will not be able to resume.
>
> > this kind as CLK_IGNORE_UNUSED and it works fine. In other words: I'd
> > say CLK_IS_CRITICAL flag is more "strong" than CLK_IGNORE_UNUSED, and
> > requires better and more specific explanation, to make sure we are not
> > abusing it. And I'm not sure this is the case.
>
> Is the explanation from the commit message enough?
> >
> > The same goes for the rest of clocks marked as CLK_IS_CRITICAL in this
> > patch. Please check if maybe using CLK_IGNORE_UNUSED makes sense for
> > any of those as well.
>
> I've already checked and all behave as described above.
>
> Thanks,
> ta





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