linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/8] clk: tegra: host1x has fractional divider

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Date:   Mon, 23 Jul 2018 10:32:58 +0100
From:   Ben Dooks <ben.dooks@...ethink.co.uk>
To:     Peter De Schrijver <pdeschrijver@...dia.com>
Cc:     linux-clk@...r.kernel.org, linux-tegra@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, pgaikwad@...dia.com,
        jonathanh@...dia.co, thierry.reding@...il.com,
        linux-kernel@...ts.codethink.co.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/8] clk: tegra: host1x has fractional divider



On 2018-07-23 09:50, Peter De Schrijver wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2018 at 02:45:26PM +0100, Ben Dooks wrote:
>> The host1x clock according to both tegra2 and tegra3 manuals is
>> an 8bit divider with lsb being fractional. This is running into
>> an issue where the host1x is being set on a tegra20a system to
>> 266.4MHz but ends up at 222MHz instead.
>> 
> 
> The fact the hw has a fractional divider, does not mean we're allowed 
> to use
> it. Due to the non 50% duty cycle of fractional divided clocks, they 
> are not
> allowed for certain peripherals. Do you have information indicating 
> this is
> ok for the host1x clock?

Only that's what was setup for the systems we're using.
We couldn't match the 2.6 working system without these changes.

-- 
Ben