[linux-sunxi] Re: [PATCH v2 02/15] clk: sunxi-ng: Add check for minimal rate to NKM PLLs

[maxime.ripard@bootlin.com (Maxime Ripard)]

On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 06:10:47PM +0530, Jagan Teki wrote:
> On 29/10/18 2:28 PM, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 04:25:59PM +0530, Jagan Teki wrote:
> > > On Wed, Oct 24, 2018 at 11:34 PM Maxime Ripard
> > > <maxime.ripard@bootlin.com> wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > On Tue, Oct 23, 2018 at 09:20:22PM +0530, Jagan Teki wrote:
> > > > > Some NKM PLLs doesn't work well when their output clock rate is set below
> > > > > certain rate.
> > > > > 
> > > > > So, add support for minimal rate for relevant PLLs.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Jagan Teki <jagan@amarulasolutions.com>
> > > > > ---
> > > > > Changes for v2:
> > > > > - new patch
> > > > > 
> > > > >   drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu_nkm.c | 7 +++++++
> > > > >   drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu_nkm.h | 1 +
> > > > >   2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)
> > > > > 
> > > > > diff --git a/drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu_nkm.c b/drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu_nkm.c
> > > > > index 841840e35e61..d17539dc88dd 100644
> > > > > --- a/drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu_nkm.c
> > > > > +++ b/drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu_nkm.c
> > > > > @@ -125,6 +125,13 @@ static unsigned long ccu_nkm_round_rate(struct ccu_mux_internal *mux,
> > > > >        if (nkm->common.features & CCU_FEATURE_FIXED_POSTDIV)
> > > > >                rate *= nkm->fixed_post_div;
> > > > > 
> > > > > +     if (rate < nkm->min_rate) {
> > > > > +             rate = nkm->min_rate;
> > > > > +             if (nkm->common.features & CCU_FEATURE_FIXED_POSTDIV)
> > > > > +                     rate /= nkm->fixed_post_div;
> > > > 
> > > > I'm not sure this is right. Is the post divider taken into account to
> > > > calculate the minimum, or is the minimum on the rate before the fixed
> > > > post divider.
> > > 
> > > Since we are returning from here, we need to take care post div which
> > > is actually doing at the end of round_rate.
> > 
> > That's not my point though. Does the rate needs to be superior to min
> > / post_div, or min?
> 
> ie what I'm trying to say, since it's common code min or max should /
> post_div and PLL_MIPI doesn't use any post_div.
> 
> We need to take care post_div though the current test (PLL_MIPI) in not used
> since it's common code. just like nkmp, nm etc.
> 
> > 
> > > > 
> > > > How did you test this?
> > > 
> > > I've not used this on PLL_MIPI atleast, so I didn't test this.
> > 
> > If you've never tested this, why are you adding that code?
> 
> Like above, it's common code. otherwise might effect.

Adding untested, unverified and unneeded code is just bloat, nothing
else.

Maxime

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Maxime Ripard, Bootlin
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