linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] i2c: designware: Fix clock issue when PM is disabled

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Message-ID: <aNZCpHemo8-KYnWp@shikoro>
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2025 09:37:08 +0200
From: Wolfram Sang <wsa+renesas@...g-engineering.com>
To: Kunihiko Hayashi <hayashi.kunihiko@...ionext.com>
Cc: Jarkko Nikula <jarkko.nikula@...ux.intel.com>,
	Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
	Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>,
	Jan Dabros <jsd@...ihalf.com>, Andi Shyti <andi.shyti@...nel.org>,
	Kohei Ito <ito.kohei@...ionext.com>, linux-i2c@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] i2c: designware: Fix clock issue when PM is
 disabled

On Thu, Jul 24, 2025 at 01:22:10PM +0900, Kunihiko Hayashi wrote:
> When removing the driver, enable the clocks once by calling
> pm_runtime_get_sync(), and call pm_runtime_put_sync() to disable
> the clocks.
> 
> If CONFIG_PM=y, clocks for this controller are disabled when it's in
> the idle state. So the clocks are properly disabled when the driver
> exits.
> 
> Othewise, the clocks are always enabled and the PM functions have
> no effect. Therefore, the driver exits without disabling the clocks.
> 
>     # cat /sys/kernel/debug/clk/clk-pclk/clk_enable_count
>     18
>     # echo 1214a000.i2c > /sys/bus/platform/drivers/i2c_designware/bind
>     # cat /sys/kernel/debug/clk/clk-pclk/clk_enable_count
>     20
>     # echo 1214a000.i2c > /sys/bus/platform/drivers/i2c_designware/unbind
>     # cat /sys/kernel/debug/clk/clk-pclk/clk_enable_count
>     20
> 
> To ensure that the clocks can be disabled correctly even without
> CONFIG_PM=y, should add the following fixes:
> 
> - Replace with pm_runtime_put_noidle(), which only decrements the runtime
>   PM usage count.
> - Call i2c_dw_prepare_clk(false) to explicitly disable the clocks.
> 
> Fixes: 7272194ed391f ("i2c-designware: add minimal support for runtime PM")
> Co-developed-by: Kohei Ito <ito.kohei@...ionext.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kohei Ito <ito.kohei@...ionext.com>
> Signed-off-by: Kunihiko Hayashi <hayashi.kunihiko@...ionext.com>
> Tested-by: Jarkko Nikula <jarkko.nikula@...ux.intel.com>
> Acked-by: Jarkko Nikula <jarkko.nikula@...ux.intel.com>

Applied to for-next with the commit message from Andi, thanks!


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