linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] clk: aspeed: Support HPLL strapping on ast2400

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Date:   Fri, 06 Jul 2018 10:55:07 -0700
From:   Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>
To:     Joel Stanley <joel@....id.au>,
        Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>
Cc:     linux-aspeed@...ts.ozlabs.org, Andrew Jeffery <andrew@...id.au>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-clk@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] clk: aspeed: Support HPLL strapping on ast2400

Quoting Joel Stanley (2018-06-28 16:15:40)
> The HPLL can be configured through a register (SCU24), however some
> platforms chose to configure it through the strapping settings and do
> not use the register. This was not noticed as the logic for bit 18 in
> SCU24 was confused: set means programmed, but the driver read it as set
> means strapped.
> 
> This gives us the correct HPLL value on Palmetto systems, from which
> most of the peripheral clocks are generated.
> 
> Fixes: 5eda5d79e4be ("clk: Add clock driver for ASPEED BMC SoCs")
> Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org # v4.15
> Reviewed-by: Cédric Le Goater <clg@...d.org>
> Signed-off-by: Joel Stanley <joel@....id.au>
> ---

Do you want this merged for -rc5? It sounds like on some systems this is
a problem, but I don't know if these systems are supposed to work yet or
not, so priority of this fix is not easy for me to understand.