linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] clk: hi6220: initialize UART1 clock to 150MHz

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Date:	Thu, 7 Jul 2016 10:55:05 +0200
From:	Jorge Ramirez <jorge.ramirez-ortiz@...aro.org>
To:	Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>,
	Guodong Xu <guodong.xu@...aro.org>, sboyd@...eaurora.org,
	xinliang.liu@...aro.org, john.stultz@...aro.org
Cc:	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-clk@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] clk: hi6220: initialize UART1 clock to 150MHz

On 07/07/2016 08:31 AM, Jorge Ramirez wrote:
> On 07/06/2016 11:43 PM, Michael Turquette wrote:
>> Quoting Guodong Xu (2016-06-29 01:45:55)
>>> >From: Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz<jorge.ramirez-ortiz@...aro.org>
>>> >
>>> >Early at boot, during the sys_clk initialization, make sure UART1 uses
>>> >the higher frequency clock, 150MHz.
>>> >
>>> >This enables support for higher baud rates (up to 3Mbps) in UART1, 
>>> which
>>> >is required by faster bluetooth transfers.
>>> >
>>> >v2: use clk_set_rate() to propergate clock settings.
>>> >
>>> >Signed-off-by: Jorge Ramirez-Ortiz<jorge.ramirez-ortiz@...aro.org>
>>> >Signed-off-by: Guodong Xu<guodong.xu@...aro.org>
>>> >---
>>> >  drivers/clk/hisilicon/clk-hi6220.c | 4 ++++
>>> >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>> >
>>> >diff --git a/drivers/clk/hisilicon/clk-hi6220.c 
>>> b/drivers/clk/hisilicon/clk-hi6220.c
>>> >index a36ffcb..631c56f 100644
>>> >--- a/drivers/clk/hisilicon/clk-hi6220.c
>>> >+++ b/drivers/clk/hisilicon/clk-hi6220.c
>>> >@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
>>> >  >  #include <linux/kernel.h>
>>> >  #include <linux/clk-provider.h>
>>> >+#include <linux/clk.h>
>>> >  #include <linux/clkdev.h>
>>> >  #include <linux/io.h>
>>> >  #include <linux/of.h>
>>> >@@ -192,6 +193,9 @@ static void __init hi6220_clk_sys_init(struct 
>>> device_node *np)
>>> >  > hi6220_clk_register_divider(hi6220_div_clks_sys,
>>> >                         ARRAY_SIZE(hi6220_div_clks_sys), clk_data);
>>> >+
>>> >+       if (clk_set_rate(clk_data->clk_data.clks[HI6220_UART1_SRC], 
>>> 150000000))
>>> >+               pr_err("failed to set uart1 clock rate\n");
>> Why doesn't the UART driver call clk_get and then clk_set_rate on this
>> clock? Why do it in the clk provider driver?
>
> yes that was my initial choice as well; in the end I opted to do it in 
> the clock driver because of it being a value that will not have to 
> ever change for the SoC and - maybe more importantly- because of not 
> having a DT property available for the primecell pl011 uart where to  
> specify the value (so I thought this was a less intrusive 
> implementation).
>
>
I have v3 ready (changes done in amba-pl011.c and devicetree/bindings)
please let me know if I should send those instead.