Re: [PATCH v2 5/9] spi: fsl-qspi: add a clock disable quirk

[Alex Elder <elder@riscstar.com>]

On 10/23/25 6:36 PM, Frank Li wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 23, 2025 at 12:59:17PM -0500, Alex Elder wrote:
>> The SpacemiT K1 SoC QSPI implementation needs to avoid shutting off the
>> clock when changing its rate.  Add a new quirk to indicate that disabling
>> and enabling the clock should be skipped when changing its rate for
>> operations.
> 
> remove "for operations."

OK.

>>
>> Signed-off-by: Alex Elder <elder@riscstar.com>
>> ---
>> v2: - The quirk flag is now named QUADSPI_QUIRK_SKIP_CLK_DISABLE
>>      - The predicate now returns bool and is not inline
>>
>>   drivers/spi/spi-fsl-qspi.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++----
>>   1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-qspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-qspi.c
>> index 1944e63169d36..c21e3804cb032 100644
>> --- a/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-qspi.c
>> +++ b/drivers/spi/spi-fsl-qspi.c
>> @@ -197,6 +197,11 @@
>>    */
>>   #define QUADSPI_QUIRK_USE_TDH_SETTING	BIT(5)
>>
>> +/*
>> + * Do not disable the "qspi" clock when changing its rate.
>> + */
>> +#define QUADSPI_QUIRK_SKIP_CLK_DISABLE	BIT(6)
>> +
>>   struct fsl_qspi_devtype_data {
>>   	unsigned int rxfifo;
>>   	unsigned int txfifo;
>> @@ -306,6 +311,11 @@ static bool needs_tdh_setting(struct fsl_qspi *q)
>>   	return !!(q->devtype_data->quirks & QUADSPI_QUIRK_USE_TDH_SETTING);
>>   }
>>
>> +static inline bool needs_clk_disable(struct fsl_qspi *q)
> 
> needs_skip_clk_disable()

OK.  I was trying to avoid the double-negative:

     if (!needs_skip_clk_disasble())
	clk_disable...()

But I'll do as you suggest.

Thanks.

					-Alex
> 
> Frank
>> +{
>> +	return !(q->devtype_data->quirks & QUADSPI_QUIRK_SKIP_CLK_DISABLE);
>> +}
>> +
>>   /*
>>    * An IC bug makes it necessary to rearrange the 32-bit data.
>>    * Later chips, such as IMX6SLX, have fixed this bug.
>> @@ -536,15 +546,18 @@ static void fsl_qspi_select_mem(struct fsl_qspi *q, struct spi_device *spi,
>>   	if (needs_4x_clock(q))
>>   		rate *= 4;
>>
>> -	fsl_qspi_clk_disable_unprep(q);
>> +	if (needs_clk_disable(q))
>> +		fsl_qspi_clk_disable_unprep(q);
>>
>>   	ret = clk_set_rate(q->clk, rate);
>>   	if (ret)
>>   		return;
>>
>> -	ret = fsl_qspi_clk_prep_enable(q);
>> -	if (ret)
>> -		return;
>> +	if (needs_clk_disable(q)) {
>> +		ret = fsl_qspi_clk_prep_enable(q);
>> +		if (ret)
>> +			return;
>> +	}
>>
>>   	q->selected = spi_get_chipselect(spi, 0);
>>
>> --
>> 2.43.0
>>