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Message-ID: <54dd6ab3.6a5e3c0a.3c85.59de@mx.google.com>
Date:	Thu, 12 Feb 2015 20:58:49 -0600
From:	Travis <taskboxtester@...il.com>
To:	Liu Ying <Ying.Liu@...escale.com>
Cc:	andy.yan@...k-chips.com, a.hajda@...sung.com,
	Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...com>,
	Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@...gutronix.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel@...gutronix.de, stefan.wahren@...e.com,
	mturquette@...aro.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	sboyd@...eaurora.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v9 01/20] clk: divider: Correct parent clk round
 rate if no bestdiv is normally found

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On Feb 12, 2015 8:58 PM, Liu Ying <Ying.Liu@...escale.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 10:06:27PM +0800, Liu Ying wrote: 
> > On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 02:41:31PM +0100, Sascha Hauer wrote: 
> > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 12:56:46PM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: 
> > > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 01:24:05PM +0100, Sascha Hauer wrote: 
> > > > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 06:39:45PM +0800, Liu Ying wrote: 
> > > > > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 10:33:56AM +0100, Sascha Hauer wrote: 
> > > > > > > On Thu, Feb 12, 2015 at 02:01:24PM +0800, Liu Ying wrote: 
> > > > > > > > If no best divider is normally found, we will try to use the maximum divider. 
> > > > > > > > We should not set the parent clock rate to be 1Hz by force for being rounded. 
> > > > > > > > Instead, we should take the maximum divider as a base and calculate a correct 
> > > > > > > > parent clock rate for being rounded. 
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > Please add an explanation why you think the current code is wrong and 
> > > > > > > what this actually fixes, maybe an example? 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > The MIPI DSI panel's pixel clock rate is 26.4MHz and it's derived from PLL5 on 
> > > > > > the MX6DL SabreSD board. 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > These are the clock tree summaries with or without the patch applied: 
> > > > > > 1) With the patch applied: 
> > > > > > pll5_bypass_src                       1            1    24000000          0 0 
> > > > > >    pll5                               1            1   844800048          0 0 
> > > > > >       pll5_bypass                     1            1   844800048          0 0 
> > > > > >          pll5_video                   1            1   844800048          0 0 
> > > > > >             pll5_post_div             1            1   211200012          0 0 
> > > > > >                pll5_video_div           1            1   211200012        0 0 
> > > > > >                   ipu1_di0_pre_sel           1            1   211200012   0 0 
> > > > > >                      ipu1_di0_pre           1            1    26400002    0 0 
> > > > > >                         ipu1_di0_sel           1            1    26400002 0 0 
> > > > > >                            ipu1_di0           1            1    26400002  0 0 
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > 2) Without the patch applied: 
> > > > > > pll5_bypass_src                       1            1    24000000          0 0 
> > > > > >    pll5                               1            1   648000000          0 0 
> > > > > >       pll5_bypass                     1            1   648000000          0 0 
> > > > > >          pll5_video                   1            1   648000000          0 0 
> > > > > >             pll5_post_div             1            1   162000000          0 0 
> > > > > >                pll5_video_div           1            1    40500000        0 0 
> > > > > >                   ipu1_di0_pre_sel           1            1    40500000   0 0 
> > > > > >                      ipu1_di0_pre           1            1    20250000    0 0 
> > > > > >                         ipu1_di0_sel           1            1    20250000 0 0 
> > > > > >                            ipu1_di0           1            1    20250000  0 0 
> > > > > 
> > > > > This seems to be broken since: 
> > > > > 
> > > > > | commit b11d282dbea27db1788893115dfca8a7856bf205 
> > > > > | Author: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@...com> 
> > > > > | Date:   Thu Feb 13 12:03:59 2014 +0200 
> > > > > | 
> > > > > |     clk: divider: fix rate calculation for fractional rates 
> > > > > 
> > > > > This patch fixed a case when clk_set_rate(clk_round_rate(rate)) resulted 
> > > > > in a lower frequency than clk_round_rate(rate) returned. 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Since then the MULT_ROUND_UP in clk_divider_bestdiv() is inconsistent to 
> > > > > the rest of the divider. Maybe this should be a simple rate * i now, but 
> > > > > I'm unsure what side effects this has. 
> > > > > 
> > > > > I think your patch only fixes the behaviour in your case by accident, 
> > > > > it's not a correct fix for this issue. 
> > > > 
> > > > Well, it's defined that: 
> > > > 
> > > > new_rate = clk_round_rate(clk, rate); 
> > > > 
> > > > returns the rate which you would get if you did: 
> > > > 
> > > > clk_set_rate(clk, rate); 
> > > > new_rate = clk_get_rate(clk); 
> > > > 
> > > > The reasoning here is that clk_round_rate() gives you a way to query what 
> > > > rate you would get if you were to ask for the rate to be set, without 
> > > > effecting a change in the hardware. 
> > > > 
> > > > The idea that you should call clk_round_rate() first before clk_set_rate() 
> > > > and pass the returned rounded rate into clk_set_rate() is really idiotic 
> > > > given that.  Please don't do it, and please remove code which does it, and 
> > > > in review comment on it.  Thanks. 
> > > 
> > > Tomis patch is based on the assumption that clk_set_rate(clk_round_rate(rate)) 
> > > is equal to clk_round_rate(rate). So when this assumption is wrong then 
> > > it should simply be reverted. 
> > > So Liu, could you test if reverting Tomis patch fixes your problem? 
> > 
> > Yes, I'll test tomorrow when I have access to my board. 
>
> Tomi's patch cannot be reverted directly because of conflicts with the later 
> patches.  So, I revert all the clock divider driver patches on top of that. 
> And, yes, after reverting Tomi's patch, I may get the correct 26.4MHz pixel 
> clock rate. 
>
> Regards, 
> Liu Ying 
>
> > 
> > Regards, 
> > Liu Ying 
> > 
> > > 
> > > Sascha 
> > > 
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