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From: Richard Cochran <richardcochran@gmail.com>
To: "Y.b. Lu" <yangbo.lu@nxp.com>
Cc: Vladimir Oltean <olteanv@gmail.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@nxp.com>,
	Claudiu Manoil <claudiu.manoil@nxp.com>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
	Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@gmail.com>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>,
	Microchip Linux Driver Support <UNGLinuxDriver@microchip.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] ptp_ocelot: support 4 programmable pins
Date: Tue, 24 Mar 2020 06:19:52 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200324131952.GB18149@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AM7PR04MB6885A8C98CA60FC435024647F8F10@AM7PR04MB6885.eurprd04.prod.outlook.com>

On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 05:21:27AM +0000, Y.b. Lu wrote:
> In my one previous patch, I was suggested to implement PPS with programmable pin periodic clock function.
> But I didn’t find how should PPS be implemented with periodic clock function after checking ptp driver.
> https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/1215464/

Yes, for generating a 1-PPS output waveform, users call ioctl
PTP_CLK_REQ_PEROUT with ptp_perout_request.period={1,0}.

If your device can't control the start time, then it can accept an
unspecified time of ptp_perout_request.start={0,0}.
 
> Vladimir talked with me, for the special PPS case, we may consider,
> if (req.perout.period.sec ==1 && req.perout.period.nsec == 0) and configure WAVEFORM_LOW to be equal to req_perout.start.nsec.
> 
> Richard, do you think is it ok?

Sound okay to me (but I don't know about WAVEFORM_LOW).

> And another problem I am facing is, in .enable() callback (PTP_CLK_REQ_PEROUT request) I defined.
>                 /*
>                  * TODO: support disabling function
>                  * When ptp_disable_pinfunc() is to disable function,
>                  * it has already held pincfg_mux.
>                  * However ptp_find_pin() in .enable() called also needs
>                  * to hold pincfg_mux.
>                  * This causes dead lock. So, just return for function
>                  * disabling, and this needs fix-up.
>                  */
> Hope some suggestions here.

See my reply to the patch.

Thanks,
Richard

  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-24 13:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-20 10:37 [PATCH 0/6] Support programmable pins for Ocelot PTP driver Yangbo Lu
2020-03-20 10:37 ` [PATCH 1/6] ptp: move ocelot ptp clock code out of Ethernet driver Yangbo Lu
2020-03-20 16:37   ` Vladimir Oltean
2020-03-24  4:46     ` Y.b. Lu
2020-03-20 21:31   ` kbuild test robot
2020-03-20 21:31     ` kbuild test robot
2020-03-20 23:03   ` kbuild test robot
2020-03-20 23:03     ` kbuild test robot
2020-03-20 10:37 ` [PATCH 2/6] MAINTAINERS: add entry for Microsemi Ocelot PTP driver Yangbo Lu
2020-03-20 17:28   ` Alexandre Belloni
2020-03-24  4:50     ` Y.b. Lu
2020-03-20 10:37 ` [PATCH 3/6] net: mscc: ocelot: fix timestamp info if ptp clock does not work Yangbo Lu
2020-03-20 10:37 ` [PATCH 4/6] net: mscc: ocelot: redefine PTP pins Yangbo Lu
2020-03-20 10:37 ` [PATCH 5/6] net: mscc: ocelot: add wave programming registers definitions Yangbo Lu
2020-03-20 10:37 ` [PATCH 6/6] ptp_ocelot: support 4 programmable pins Yangbo Lu
2020-03-20 13:20   ` Vladimir Oltean
2020-03-24  5:21     ` Y.b. Lu
2020-03-24 13:19       ` Richard Cochran [this message]
2020-03-25  3:20         ` Y.b. Lu
2020-03-24  9:24     ` Horatiu Vultur
2020-03-24 13:07   ` Richard Cochran
2020-03-25  3:08     ` Y.b. Lu
2020-03-25 13:41       ` Richard Cochran
2020-03-26  9:34         ` Y.b. Lu
2020-03-26 13:59           ` Richard Cochran
2020-03-27  5:47             ` Y.b. Lu
2020-03-31  4:18               ` Y.b. Lu
2020-03-25 13:15   ` Richard Cochran
2020-03-26  9:25     ` Y.b. Lu

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