linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] soc: rockchip: Set the proper PWM for rk3288

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Date:   Thu, 11 Apr 2019 13:42:45 +0200
From:   Heiko Stuebner <heiko@...ech.de>
To:     Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>
Cc:     linux-rockchip@...ts.infradead.org,
        Caesar Wang <caesar.wang@...k-chips.com>, mka@...omium.org,
        ryandcase@...omium.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] soc: rockchip: Set the proper PWM for rk3288

Am Dienstag, 9. April 2019, 22:49:05 CEST schrieb Douglas Anderson:
> The rk3288 SoC has two PWM implementations available, the "old"
> implementation and the "new" one.  You can switch between the two of
> them by flipping a bit in the grf.
> 
> The "old" implementation is the default at chip power up but isn't the
> one that's officially supposed to be used.  ...and, in fact, the
> driver that gets selected in Linux using the rk3288 device tree only
> supports the "new" implementation.
> 
> Long ago I tried to get a switch to the right IP block landed in the
> PWM driver (search for "rk3288: Switch to use the proper PWM IP") but
> that got rejected.  In the mean time the grf has grown a full-fledged
> driver that already sets other random bits like this.  That means we
> can now get the fix landed.
> 
> For those wondering how things could have possibly worked for the last
> 4.5 years, folks have mostly been relying on the bootloader to set
> this bit.  ...but occasionally folks have pointed back to my old patch
> series [1] in downstream kernels.
> 
> [1] https://www.mail-archive.com/linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org/msg1391597.html
> 
> Signed-off-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>

applied for 5.2

Thanks
Heiko