From: Joey Lu <a0987203069@gmail.com>
To: Brian Masney <bmasney@redhat.com>
Cc: mturquette@baylibre.com, sboyd@kernel.org, ychuang3@nuvoton.com,
schung@nuvoton.com, yclu4@nuvoton.com,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-clk@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] clk: nuvoton: ma35d1: fix PLL frequency calculation
Date: Tue, 12 May 2026 11:49:27 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2c061342-850a-48c5-a75e-2a755bcfac4b@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <agH7qJypv48vkZOr@redhat.com>
On 5/11/2026 11:54 PM, Brian Masney wrote:
> Hi Joey,
>
> On Mon, May 11, 2026 at 11:15:59AM +0800, Joey Lu wrote:
>> Fix four bugs in the MA35D1 PLL driver:
>>
>> 1. PLL_CTL1_FRAC was defined as GENMASK(31, 24) (8 bits), but the
>> hardware fractional field spans bits [31:8] (24 bits). This caused
>> wrong frequency calculation in fractional and spread-spectrum modes.
>>
>> 2. div_u64() does not modify its argument in-place; the quotient must
>> be assigned from the return value. Both ma35d1_calc_smic_pll_freq()
>> and ma35d1_calc_pll_freq() discarded the return value, leaving
>> pll_freq undivided and orders of magnitude too high.
>>
>> 3. The fractional-mode calculation divided x by FIELD_MAX(PLL_CTL1_FRAC)
>> to get 2 decimal digits. After correcting the mask to 24 bits, update
>> the arithmetic to use 3 decimal digits with proper 24-bit fixed-point
>> rounding.
>>
>> 4. ma35d1_clk_pll_determine_rate() called ma35d1_pll_find_closest()
>> unconditionally before the switch, but then overwrote its result by
>> reading the current hardware registers for every PLL type. Move the
>> find_closest() call inside the configurable-PLL branch (APLL, EPLL,
>> VPLL). CAPLL and DDRPLL do not support runtime rate changes and
>> correctly return the current hardware rate.
>>
>> Fixes: 691521a367cf ("clk: nuvoton: Add clock driver for ma35d1 clock controller")
>> Signed-off-by: Joey Lu <a0987203069@gmail.com>
> Thanks for the patch, however this should really be broken up into more
> patches. If possible, one patch for each of the fixes.
>
> Brian
Thanks for the feedback.🙂
I understand your point and will split the changes into several patches,
with each patch addressing one fix.
>
>> ---
>> drivers/clk/nuvoton/clk-ma35d1-pll.c | 34 +++++++++++++--------------
>> 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/clk/nuvoton/clk-ma35d1-pll.c b/drivers/clk/nuvoton/clk-ma35d1-pll.c
>> index 4620acfe47e8..314b81e7727c 100644
>> --- a/drivers/clk/nuvoton/clk-ma35d1-pll.c
>> +++ b/drivers/clk/nuvoton/clk-ma35d1-pll.c
>> @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
>> #define PLL_CTL1_PD BIT(0)
>> #define PLL_CTL1_BP BIT(1)
>> #define PLL_CTL1_OUTDIV GENMASK(6, 4)
>> -#define PLL_CTL1_FRAC GENMASK(31, 24)
>> +#define PLL_CTL1_FRAC GENMASK(31, 8)
>> #define PLL_CTL2_SLOPE GENMASK(23, 0)
>>
>> #define INDIV_MIN 1
>> @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ static unsigned long ma35d1_calc_smic_pll_freq(u32 pll0_ctl0,
>> p = FIELD_GET(SPLL0_CTL0_OUTDIV, pll0_ctl0);
>> outdiv = 1 << p;
>> pll_freq = (u64)parent_rate * n;
>> - div_u64(pll_freq, m * outdiv);
>> + pll_freq = div_u64(pll_freq, m * outdiv);
>> return pll_freq;
>> }
>>
>> @@ -110,12 +110,12 @@ static unsigned long ma35d1_calc_pll_freq(u8 mode, u32 *reg_ctl, unsigned long p
>>
>> if (mode == PLL_MODE_INT) {
>> pll_freq = (u64)parent_rate * n;
>> - div_u64(pll_freq, m * p);
>> + pll_freq = div_u64(pll_freq, m * p);
>> } else {
>> x = FIELD_GET(PLL_CTL1_FRAC, reg_ctl[1]);
>> - /* 2 decimal places floating to integer (ex. 1.23 to 123) */
>> - n = n * 100 + ((x * 100) / FIELD_MAX(PLL_CTL1_FRAC));
>> - pll_freq = div_u64(parent_rate * n, 100 * m * p);
>> + /* x is 24-bit fractional part, convert to 3 decimal digits */
>> + n = n * 1000 + (u32)(((u64)x * 1000 + 500) >> 24);
>> + pll_freq = div_u64((u64)parent_rate * n, 1000 * m * p);
>> }
>> return pll_freq;
>> }
>> @@ -255,32 +255,32 @@ static int ma35d1_clk_pll_determine_rate(struct clk_hw *hw,
>> if (req->best_parent_rate < PLL_FREF_MIN_FREQ || req->best_parent_rate > PLL_FREF_MAX_FREQ)
>> return -EINVAL;
>>
>> - ret = ma35d1_pll_find_closest(pll, req->rate, req->best_parent_rate,
>> - reg_ctl, &pll_freq);
>> - if (ret < 0)
>> - return ret;
>> -
>> switch (pll->id) {
>> case CAPLL:
>> + case DDRPLL:
>> + /* Read-only PLLs: return current rate */
>> reg_ctl[0] = readl_relaxed(pll->ctl0_base);
>> - pll_freq = ma35d1_calc_smic_pll_freq(reg_ctl[0], req->best_parent_rate);
>> + if (pll->id == CAPLL) {
>> + pll_freq = ma35d1_calc_smic_pll_freq(reg_ctl[0], req->best_parent_rate);
>> + } else {
>> + reg_ctl[1] = readl_relaxed(pll->ctl1_base);
>> + pll_freq = ma35d1_calc_pll_freq(pll->mode, reg_ctl, req->best_parent_rate);
>> + }
>> req->rate = pll_freq;
>> -
>> return 0;
>> - case DDRPLL:
>> case APLL:
>> case EPLL:
>> case VPLL:
>> - reg_ctl[0] = readl_relaxed(pll->ctl0_base);
>> - reg_ctl[1] = readl_relaxed(pll->ctl1_base);
>> - pll_freq = ma35d1_calc_pll_freq(pll->mode, reg_ctl, req->best_parent_rate);
>> + /* Configurable PLLs: find closest achievable rate */
>> + ret = ma35d1_pll_find_closest(pll, req->rate, req->best_parent_rate,
>> + reg_ctl, &pll_freq);
>> + if (ret < 0)
>> + return ret;
>> req->rate = pll_freq;
>> -
>> return 0;
>> }
>>
>> req->rate = 0;
>> -
>> return 0;
>> }
>>
>> --
>> 2.49.0
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-11 3:15 [PATCH 0/1] clk: nuvoton: ma35d1: fix PLL frequency calculation Joey Lu
2026-05-11 3:15 ` [PATCH 1/1] " Joey Lu
2026-05-11 15:54 ` Brian Masney
2026-05-12 3:49 ` Joey Lu [this message]
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