From: stefan.wahren@i2se.com (Stefan Wahren)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] pwm: mxs: set pwm_chip can_sleep flag
Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2014 16:11:11 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <535A6CFF.2020800@i2se.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140409143516.GW29751@pengutronix.de>
Hi,
Am 09.04.2014 16:35, schrieb Uwe Kleine-K?nig:
> Hello,
>
> On Wed, Apr 09, 2014 at 12:46:53PM +0200, Thierry Reding wrote:
>>
>> My preference would be simply d). Mostly because I don't like special
>> cases and especially because I don't see an advantage in special casing
>> 0 and full period duty cycles. That doesn't mean of course that drivers
>> can't special case if they really want or have to.
> Well d' is just an optimisation, because if you have a duty cycle
> between 0 and full (exclusive) and no other means of syncronisation
> you cannot influence where pwm_disable stops the output, at low or high.
>
> Do we have cases where pwm_disable makes the pin high-z? Or something
> else which violates the assumption "pwm_config(pwm, 0, period);
> pwm_disable(pwm); makes the pin 0"?
>
>> That said I've also been thinking about adding support for e), which
>> would allow atomically changing the duty cycle, period and polarity of a
>> channel. This might become necessary at some point.
> On i.MX28 you cannot change atomically, only program atomically. The
> current period will end regularily anyhow as programmed before. But
> maybe that's what you mean?!
>
> Best regards
> Uwe
>
i want to ask gently, if somebody working on this issue?
Regards,
Stefan Wahren
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-04-25 14:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-04-08 11:29 [PATCH] pwm: mxs: set pwm_chip can_sleep flag Shawn Guo
2014-04-08 13:46 ` Stefan Wahren
2014-04-08 14:18 ` Alexandre Belloni
2014-04-08 16:53 ` Stefan Wahren
2014-04-08 23:16 ` Alexandre Belloni
2014-04-08 23:44 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-04-09 3:41 ` Shawn Guo
2014-04-09 8:39 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2014-04-08 17:59 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2014-04-08 23:42 ` Alexandre Belloni
2014-04-09 8:23 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2014-04-09 10:03 ` Alexandre Belloni
2014-04-09 10:46 ` Thierry Reding
2014-04-09 14:35 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2014-04-25 14:11 ` Stefan Wahren [this message]
2014-04-08 14:24 ` Alexandre Belloni
2014-04-08 17:26 ` Stefan Wahren
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