linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] clk: qcom: msm8916: Fix bimc gpu clock ops

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Date:   Thu, 24 Aug 2017 20:35:25 +0300
From:   Georgi Djakov <georgi.djakov@...aro.org>
To:     Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>
Cc:     mturquette@...libre.com, robdclark@...il.com,
        linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, linux-clk@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] clk: qcom: msm8916: Fix bimc gpu clock ops

On 08/24/2017 01:55 AM, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> On 08/18, Georgi Djakov wrote:
>> The clock bimc_gpu_clk_src is incorrectly set to use the shared rcg2
>> ops, which are for RCGs with child branches controlled by different
>> CPUs.
>>
>> The result of the incorrect ops is that the GPU's PM runtime may leave
>> this clock set at a very low rate. Fix this issue by using the correct
>> rcg2 ops.
>>
>> Fixes: a2e8272f3f89 ("clk: qcom: Add MSM8916 gpu clocks")
>> Signed-off-by: Georgi Djakov <georgi.djakov@...aro.org>
>> ---
> 
> This is the only user of clk_rcg2_shared_ops. I'm totally lost
> why we added this in the first place.
> 

Yes, this is the only user. It seems that the ops could be useful for
a few other SoC that are not upstream yet, but for now i am sending a
patch to remove the unused code.

Thanks,
Georgi