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From: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>
To: Gaetan Hug <ghug@induct.be>
Cc: linux-pwm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	shawn.guo@linaro.org, fabio.estevam@freescale.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND] pwm: mxs: fix period divider computation
Date: Wed, 11 Mar 2015 13:13:03 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150311121302.GA23668@ulmo.nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1426075692-19340-1-git-send-email-ghug@induct.be>

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On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 01:08:12PM +0100, Gaetan Hug wrote:
> The driver computes which clock divider it sould be using from the
> requested period. This computation assumes that the link between the
> register value and the actual divider value is raising 2 to the power of
> the registry value.
> 
>     div = 1 << regvalue
> 
> This is true only for the first 5 values out of 8. Next values are 64,
> 256 and, 1024 - instead of 32, 64, 128.
> This affects only the users requesting a period > 0.04369s.
> 
> Replace the computation with a look-up table.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Gaetan Hug <ghug@induct.be>
> Acked-by: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@linaro.org>
> ---
>  drivers/pwm/pwm-mxs.c |    6 ++++--
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Applied, though I made some last-minute changes, see below.

> diff --git a/drivers/pwm/pwm-mxs.c b/drivers/pwm/pwm-mxs.c
> index f75ecb0..c65e183 100644
> --- a/drivers/pwm/pwm-mxs.c
> +++ b/drivers/pwm/pwm-mxs.c
> @@ -35,6 +35,8 @@
>  #define  PERIOD_CDIV(div)	(((div) & 0x7) << 20)
>  #define  PERIOD_CDIV_MAX	8
>  
> +static unsigned const int cdiv[PERIOD_CDIV_MAX] = {1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 64, 256, 1024};

I turned this into static const unsigned int, which is the more
canonical form and wrapped this over multiple lines so as not to exceed
the 80-character limit.

Thanks,
Thierry

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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-11 12:08 [PATCH RESEND] pwm: mxs: fix period divider computation Gaetan Hug
2015-03-11 12:13 ` Thierry Reding [this message]

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