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From: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@kernel.org>
To: Jacky Huang <ychuang570808@gmail.com>,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, jirislaby@kernel.org,
	krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org, lee@kernel.org,
	mturquette@baylibre.com, p.zabel@pengutronix.de,
	robh+dt@kernel.org
Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-clk@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-serial@vger.kernel.org,
	arnd@arndb.de, schung@nuvoton.com, mjchen@nuvoton.com,
	Jacky Huang <ychuang3@nuvoton.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 08/12] arm64: dts: nuvoton: Add initial ma35d1 device tree
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2023 10:52:01 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e45cd7bb6dce2b8b2f08d3b3bd96bb06.sboyd@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <458d454e-64ba-849a-38cb-88bf016f5a2e@gmail.com>

Quoting Jacky Huang (2023-03-28 23:02:31)
> 
> On 2023/3/29 上午 11:54, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> > Quoting Jacky Huang (2023-03-28 20:43:23)
> >
> >> We just employ regmap mechansim for the access to REG_SYS_RLKTZNS register.
> >> Is this implementation OK for you?  Thank you.
> >>
> > No. Why can't that be a hwspinlock? Or why can't it be unlocked all the
> > time and rely on software spinlocks in the kernel to prevent concurrent
> > access to the registers accessed by a driver, like a lock for the clk
> > registers and a lock for the reset registers, etc. Or if no two clks or
> > resets exist within one 32-bit word then no lock is necessary.
> 
> You gave a good suggestion here. Yes, of course we can let it be 
> unlocked all the time.
> We can unlock the "register lock" before entering Linux.
> As a result, the unlonk and lock register related code is not required.
> Thus, we can remove syscon from the clock controller node.
> 
> If you agree with this, we will modify it in the next version.
> 

Sure, that works.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-03-29 17:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-03-28  2:19 [PATCH v6 00/12] Introduce Nuvoton ma35d1 SoC Jacky Huang
2023-03-28  2:19 ` [PATCH v6 01/12] arm64: Kconfig.platforms: Add config for Nuvoton MA35 platform Jacky Huang
2023-03-28  2:19 ` [PATCH v6 02/12] arm64: defconfig: Add support for Nuvoton MA35 family SoCs Jacky Huang
2023-03-28  2:19 ` [PATCH v6 03/12] dt-bindings: clock: nuvoton: add binding for ma35d1 clock controller Jacky Huang
2023-03-29  8:14   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-03-28  2:19 ` [PATCH v6 04/12] dt-bindings: reset: nuvoton: add binding for ma35d1 IP reset control Jacky Huang
2023-03-28 17:48   ` Stephen Boyd
2023-03-29  8:53     ` Jacky Huang
2023-03-29  8:17   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-03-29  9:12     ` Jacky Huang
2023-03-29  9:27       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-03-29  9:33         ` Jacky Huang
2023-03-28  2:19 ` [PATCH v6 05/12] dt-bindings: mfd: syscon: Add nuvoton,ma35d1-sys compatible Jacky Huang
2023-04-05 15:27   ` Lee Jones
2023-03-28  2:19 ` [PATCH v6 06/12] dt-bindings: arm: Add initial bindings for Nuvoton platform Jacky Huang
2023-03-28 15:41   ` kernel test robot
2023-03-29  8:19   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-03-29  8:32     ` Jacky Huang
2023-03-29 13:07   ` Rob Herring
2023-03-30 10:41     ` Jacky Huang
2023-03-30 13:25       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-03-31  2:15         ` Jacky Huang
2023-04-03 20:33           ` Rob Herring
2023-04-06  2:09             ` Jacky Huang
2023-03-28  2:19 ` [PATCH v6 07/12] dt-bindings: serial: Document ma35d1 uart controller Jacky Huang
2023-03-29  8:20   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-03-29  8:44     ` Jacky Huang
2023-03-30  7:33       ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-03-30 10:52         ` Jacky Huang
2023-03-30 13:12           ` Rob Herring
2023-03-31  2:03             ` Jacky Huang
2023-03-28  2:19 ` [PATCH v6 08/12] arm64: dts: nuvoton: Add initial ma35d1 device tree Jacky Huang
2023-03-28 17:57   ` Stephen Boyd
2023-03-29  2:03     ` Jacky Huang
2023-03-29  2:19       ` Stephen Boyd
2023-03-29  2:39         ` Jacky Huang
2023-03-29  2:46           ` Stephen Boyd
2023-03-29  3:13             ` Jacky Huang
2023-03-29  3:25               ` Stephen Boyd
2023-03-29  3:43                 ` Jacky Huang
2023-03-29  3:54                   ` Stephen Boyd
2023-03-29  6:02                     ` Jacky Huang
2023-03-29 17:52                       ` Stephen Boyd [this message]
2023-03-29  8:21   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-03-29  8:36     ` Jacky Huang
2023-03-28  2:19 ` [PATCH v6 09/12] clk: nuvoton: Add clock driver for ma35d1 clock controller Jacky Huang
2023-03-28 18:18   ` Stephen Boyd
2023-03-30 10:36     ` Jacky Huang
2023-03-28  2:19 ` [PATCH v6 10/12] reset: Add Nuvoton ma35d1 reset driver support Jacky Huang
2023-04-24 20:02   ` Philipp Zabel
2023-04-25  1:22     ` Jacky Huang
2023-03-28  2:19 ` [PATCH v6 11/12] tty: serial: Add Nuvoton ma35d1 serial " Jacky Huang
2023-03-28  9:23   ` Jiri Slaby
2023-03-29  8:06     ` Jacky Huang
2023-03-31  0:29   ` kernel test robot
2023-03-28  2:19 ` [PATCH v6 12/12] MAINTAINERS: Add entry for NUVOTON MA35 Jacky Huang

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