linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] clk: stm32h7: Add stm32h743 clock driver

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Message-ID: <20170407195152.GH7065@codeaurora.org>
Date:   Fri, 7 Apr 2017 12:51:52 -0700
From:   Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>
To:     Gabriel Fernandez <gabriel.fernandez@...com>
Cc:     Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Maxime Coquelin <mcoquelin.stm32@...il.com>,
        Alexandre Torgue <alexandre.torgue@...com>,
        Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>,
        Nicolas Pitre <nico@...aro.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        daniel.thompson@...aro.org, andrea.merello@...il.com,
        radoslaw.pietrzyk@...il.com, Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>,
        devicetree@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-clk@...r.kernel.org,
        ludovic.barre@...com, olivier.bideau@...com, amelie.delaunay@...com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] clk: stm32h7: Add stm32h743 clock driver

On 04/06, Gabriel Fernandez wrote:
> On 04/06/2017 12:32 AM, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> >On 03/15, gabriel.fernandez@...com wrote:
> >>diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/st,stm32h7-rcc.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/st,stm32h7-rcc.txt
> >>new file mode 100644
> >>index 0000000..9d4b587
> >>--- /dev/null
> >>+++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/st,stm32h7-rcc.txt
> >>@@ -0,0 +1,152 @@
> >>+
> >>+	rcc: rcc@...24400 {
> >>+		#reset-cells = <1>;
> >>+		#clock-cells = <2>
> >>+		compatible = "st,stm32h743-rcc", "st,stm32-rcc";
> >>+		reg = <0x58024400 0x400>;
> >>+		clocks = <&clk_hse>, <&clk_lse>, <&clk_i2s_ckin>;
> >>+
> >>+		st,syscfg = <&pwrcfg>;
> >>+
> >>+		#address-cells = <1>;
> >>+		#size-cells = <0>;
> >>+
> >>+		vco1@...24430 {
> >>+			#clock-cells = <0>;
> >>+			compatible = "stm32,pll";
> >>+			reg = <0>;
> >reg is super confusing and doesn't match unit address.
> ok i fixed it in the v2
> 
> >
> >>+		};
> >Why? Shouldn't we know this from the compatible string how many
> >PLLs there are and where they're located? Export the PLLs through
> >rcc node's clock-cells?
> >
> Because i need to offer the possibility to change the PLL VCO
> frequencies at the start-up of this driver clock.
> The VCO algorithm needs a division factor, a multiplication factor
> and a fractional factor.
> Lot's of solution are possible for one frequency and it's nightmare
> to satisfy the 3 output dividers of the PLL.

Sure, but do we need to configure that on a per-board basis or a
per-SoC basis? If it's just some configuration, I wonder why we
don't put that into the driver and base it off some compatible
string that includes the SoC the device is for. 

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