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Message-ID: <CA+V-a8sC44HeShCFdk2xwTHMdcOo+8btNh9i0hthTEUMdnhqAQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 10 Nov 2025 21:38:28 +0000
From: "Lad, Prabhakar" <prabhakar.csengg@...il.com>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
Cc: Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>, Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>, 
	Rob Herring <robh@...nel.org>, Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk+dt@...nel.org>, Conor Dooley <conor+dt@...nel.org>, 
	Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@...il.com>, linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org, 
	linux-clk@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	devicetree@...r.kernel.org, Biju Das <biju.das.jz@...renesas.com>, 
	Fabrizio Castro <fabrizio.castro.jz@...esas.com>, 
	Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@...renesas.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] clk: renesas: r9a09g077: Add xSPI core and module clocks

Hi Geert,

Thank you for the review.

On Mon, Nov 10, 2025 at 1:48 PM Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org> wrote:
>
> Hi Prabhakar,
>
> On Tue, 28 Oct 2025 at 17:52, Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@...il.com> wrote:
> > From: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@...renesas.com>
> >
> > Add core clocks and module clock definitions required by the xSPI
> > (Expanded SPI) IP on the R9A09G077 SoC.
> >
> > Define the new SCKCR fields FSELXSPI0/FSELXSPI1 and DIVSEL_XSPI0/1 and
> > add two new core clocks XSPI_CLK0 and XSPI_CLK1. The xSPI block uses
> > PCLKH as its bus clock (use as module clock parent) while the operation
> > clock (XSPI_CLKn) is derived from PLL4. To support this arrangement
> > provide mux/div selectors and divider tables for the supported
> > XSPI operating rates.
> >
> > Add CLK_TYPE_RZT2H_FSELXSPI to implement a custom divider/mux clock
> > where the determine_rate() callback enforces the hardware constraint:
> > when the parent output is 600MHz only dividers 8 and 16 are valid,
> > whereas for 800MHz operation the full divider set (6,8,16,32,64) may
> > be used. The custom determine_rate() picks the best parent/divider pair
> > to match the requested rate and programs the appropriate SCKCR fields.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@...renesas.com>
> > ---
> > v1->v2:
> > - Added custom divider clock type for XSPI clocks to enforce hardware
> >   constraints on supported operating rates.
>
> Thanks for the update!
>
> > --- a/drivers/clk/renesas/r9a09g077-cpg.c
> > +++ b/drivers/clk/renesas/r9a09g077-cpg.c
>
> > @@ -54,12 +56,19 @@
> >  #define DIVSCI3ASYNC   CONF_PACK(SCKCR3, 12, 2)
> >  #define DIVSCI4ASYNC   CONF_PACK(SCKCR3, 14, 2)
> >
> > +#define FSELXSPI0      CONF_PACK(SCKCR, 0, 3)
> > +#define FSELXSPI1      CONF_PACK(SCKCR, 8, 3)
> > +#define DIVSEL_XSPI0   CONF_PACK(SCKCR, 6, 1)
> > +#define DIVSEL_XSPI1   CONF_PACK(SCKCR, 14, 1)
> >  #define SEL_PLL                CONF_PACK(SCKCR, 22, 1)
> >
> > +#define DIVSELXSPI_RATE_600MHZ         600000000UL
> > +#define DIVSELXSPI_RATE_800MHZ         800000000UL
>
> I find it a bit weird that the name of the define includes its value.
> Perhaps just use "600 * MEGA" resp. "800 * MEGA" in the code instead?
OK.

> But see below...
>
> > @@ -154,6 +180,15 @@ static const struct cpg_core_clk r9a09g077_core_clks[] __initconst = {
> >         DEF_DIV(".sci5async", CLK_SCI5ASYNC, CLK_PLL4D1, DIVSCI5ASYNC,
> >                 dtable_24_25_30_32),
> >
> > +       DEF_FIXED(".pll4d1_div3", CLK_PLL4D1_DIV3, CLK_PLL4D1, 3, 1),
> > +       DEF_FIXED(".pll4d1_div4", CLK_PLL4D1_DIV4, CLK_PLL4D1, 4, 1),
>
> Please move these two just below the existing entry for ".pll4d1".
>
Ok, I will move it below .pll4d1

> > +       DEF_MUX(".divselxspi0", CLK_DIVSELXSPI0_SCKCR, DIVSEL_XSPI0,
> > +               sel_clk_pll4d1_div3_div4,
> > +               ARRAY_SIZE(sel_clk_pll4d1_div3_div4), 0),
> > +       DEF_MUX(".divselxspi1", CLK_DIVSELXSPI1_SCKCR, DIVSEL_XSPI1,
> > +               sel_clk_pll4d1_div3_div4,
> > +               ARRAY_SIZE(sel_clk_pll4d1_div3_div4), 0),
> > +
> >         /* Core output clk */
> >         DEF_DIV("CA55C0", R9A09G077_CLK_CA55C0, CLK_SEL_CLK_PLL0, DIVCA55C0,
> >                 dtable_1_2),
>
> > @@ -264,6 +305,116 @@ r9a09g077_cpg_mux_clk_register(struct device *dev,
> >         return clk_hw->clk;
> >  }
> >
> > +static int r9a09g077_cpg_fselxspi_determine_rate(struct clk_hw *hw,
> > +                                                struct clk_rate_request *req)
> > +{
> > +       struct clk_divider *divider = to_clk_divider(hw);
> > +       unsigned long parent_rate, best = 0, now;
> > +       const struct clk_div_table *clkt;
> > +       unsigned long rate = req->rate;
> > +       int div = 0;
>
> unsigned int
>
Ok.

> > +
> > +       if (!rate)
> > +               rate = 1;
> > +
> > +       for (clkt = divider->table; clkt->div; clkt++) {
> > +               parent_rate = clk_hw_round_rate(req->best_parent_hw, rate * clkt->div);
>
> I had expected the use of some *_determinate_rate_*() helper, as the
> parent can be changed to find a better clock rate?
> Perhaps you should use a composite clock for that?
>
> > +               /*
> > +                * DIVSELXSPIx supports 800MHz and 600MHz operation.
> > +                * When the parent_rate is 600MHz, only dividers of 8 and 16
> > +                * are supported otherwise dividers of 6, 8, 16, 32, 64 are supported.
> > +                * This check ensures that FSELXSPIx is set correctly.
> > +                */
> > +               if (parent_rate == DIVSELXSPI_RATE_600MHZ &&
>
> Does this actually work as expected? I doubt parent_rate is guaranteed
> to be exactly 600 or 800 MHz, and expect it can differ slightly due
> to rounding.  Hence I would look at clk_fixed_factor.div instead.
>
With below diff, Ive got the below results for the various freqs
requested where appropriate parent and divider clocks are picked.

@@ -317,6 +317,7 @@ static int
r9a09g077_cpg_fselxspi_determine_rate(struct clk_hw *hw,

        for (clkt = divider->table; clkt->div; clkt++) {
                parent_rate = clk_hw_round_rate(req->best_parent_hw,
rate * clkt->div);
+               pr_err("parent_rate=%lu, req-rate=%lu div=%u\n",
parent_rate, rate, clkt->div);
                /*
                 * DIVSELXSPIx supports 800MHz and 600MHz operation.
                 * When the parent_rate is 600MHz, only dividers of 8 and 16

Logs:
---------

Case 0# assigned-clock-rates = <133333334>;
[   15.419300] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=133333334 div=64
[   15.437698] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=133333334 div=32
[   15.455224] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=133333334 div=16
[   15.501291] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=133333334 div=8
[   15.507801] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=133333334 div=6
[   15.519221] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=133333334 div=64
[   15.525789] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=133333334 div=32
[   15.549625] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=133333334 div=16
[   15.556120] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=133333334 div=8
[   15.564110] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=133333334 div=6

root@...2h-evk:~# cat /sys/kernel/debug/clk/clk_summary | grep -e
"xspi0" -e "XSPI_CLK0" -e "divselxspi0"
                .divselxspi0         1       1        0
800000000   0          0     50000      Y                  deviceless
                    no_connection_id
                   XSPI_CLK0         1       1        0
133333334   0          0     50000      Y
801c0000.spi                    spi
             xspi0                   0       1        0
250000000   0          0     50000      N               deviceless
                 of_clk_get_from_provider
root@...2h-evk:~#

Case 1# assigned-clock-rates = <100000000>;
[   15.496291] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=100000000 div=64
[   15.510068] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=100000000 div=32
[   15.517142] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=100000000 div=16
[   15.524047] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=100000000 div=8
[   15.533174] parent_rate=600000000, req-rate=100000000 div=6
[   15.540096] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=100000000 div=64
[   15.548135] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=100000000 div=32
[   15.555119] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=100000000 div=16
[   15.562395] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=100000000 div=8
[   15.573521] parent_rate=600000000, req-rate=100000000 div=6

root@...2h-evk:~# cat /sys/kernel/debug/clk/clk_summary | grep -e
"xspi0" -e "XSPI_CLK0" -e "divselxspi0"
                .divselxspi0         1       1        0
800000000   0          0     50000      Y                  deviceless
                    no_connection_id
                   XSPI_CLK0         1       1        0
100000000   0          0     50000      Y
801c0000.spi                    spi
             xspi0                   0       1        0
250000000   0          0     50000      N               deviceless
                 of_clk_get_from_provider
root@...2h-evk:~#


Case 2# assigned-clock-rates = <75000000>;
[   12.288507] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=75000000 div=64
[   12.310528] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=75000000 div=32
[   12.318426] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=75000000 div=16
[   12.326361] parent_rate=600000000, req-rate=75000000 div=8
[   12.341540] parent_rate=0, req-rate=75000000 div=6
[   12.347546] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=75000000 div=64
[   12.357593] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=75000000 div=32
[   12.367148] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=75000000 div=16
[   12.418871] parent_rate=600000000, req-rate=75000000 div=8
[   12.433560] parent_rate=0, req-rate=75000000 div=6

root@...2h-evk:~# cat /sys/kernel/debug/clk/clk_summary | grep -e
"xspi0" -e "XSPI_CLK0" -e "divselxspi0"
                .divselxspi0         1       1        0
600000000   0          0     50000      Y                  deviceless
                    no_connection_id
                   XSPI_CLK0         1       1        0
75000000    0          0     50000      Y
801c0000.spi                    spi
             xspi0                   0       1        0
250000000   0          0     50000      N               deviceless
                 of_clk_get_from_provider
root@...2h-evk:~#

Case 3# assigned-clock-rates = <50000000>;
[   15.240214] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=50000000 div=64
[   15.253498] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=50000000 div=32
[   15.261521] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=50000000 div=16
[   15.272941] parent_rate=0, req-rate=50000000 div=8
[   15.280532] parent_rate=0, req-rate=50000000 div=6
[   15.289979] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=50000000 div=64
[   15.298745] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=50000000 div=32
[   15.309879] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=50000000 div=16
[   15.319881] parent_rate=0, req-rate=50000000 div=8
[   15.327977] parent_rate=0, req-rate=50000000 div=6

root@...2h-evk:~# cat /sys/kernel/debug/clk/clk_summary | grep -e
"xspi0" -e "XSPI_CLK0" -e "divselxspi0"
                .divselxspi0         1       1        0
800000000   0          0     50000      Y                  deviceless
                    no_connection_id
                   XSPI_CLK0         1       1        0
50000000    0          0     50000      Y
801c0000.spi                    spi
             xspi0                   0       1        0
250000000   0          0     50000      N               deviceless
                 of_clk_get_from_provider
root@...2h-evk:~#


Case 4# assigned-clock-rates = <37500000>;
[   71.710064] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=37500000 div=64
[   71.718567] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=37500000 div=32
[   71.725137] parent_rate=600000000, req-rate=37500000 div=16
[   71.731550] parent_rate=0, req-rate=37500000 div=8
[   71.740622] parent_rate=0, req-rate=37500000 div=6
[   71.746376] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=37500000 div=64
[   71.752887] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=37500000 div=32
[   71.767422] parent_rate=600000000, req-rate=37500000 div=16
[   71.778671] parent_rate=0, req-rate=37500000 div=8
[   71.790895] parent_rate=0, req-rate=37500000 div=6

root@...2h-evk:~# cat /sys/kernel/debug/clk/clk_summary | grep -e
"xspi0" -e "XSPI_CLK0" -e "divselxspi0"
                .divselxspi0         1       1        0
600000000   0          0     50000      Y                  deviceless
                    no_connection_id
                   XSPI_CLK0         1       1        0
37500000    0          0     50000      Y
801c0000.spi                    spi
             xspi0                   0       1        0
250000000   0          0     50000      N               deviceless
                 of_clk_get_from_provider
root@...2h-evk:~#


Case 5# assigned-clock-rates = <25000000>;
[   12.411660] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=25000000 div=64
[   12.429285] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=25000000 div=32
[   12.436144] parent_rate=0, req-rate=25000000 div=16
[   12.448110] parent_rate=0, req-rate=25000000 div=8
[   12.458785] parent_rate=0, req-rate=25000000 div=6
[   12.465401] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=25000000 div=64
[   12.482547] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=25000000 div=32
[   12.497126] parent_rate=0, req-rate=25000000 div=16
[   12.509619] parent_rate=0, req-rate=25000000 div=8
[   12.518212] parent_rate=0, req-rate=25000000 div=6

root@...2h-evk:~# cat /sys/kernel/debug/clk/clk_summary | grep -e
"xspi0" -e "XSPI_CLK0" -e "divselxspi0"
                .divselxspi0         1       1        0
800000000   0          0     50000      Y                  deviceless
                    no_connection_id
                   XSPI_CLK0         1       1        0
25000000    0          0     50000      Y
801c0000.spi                    spi
             xspi0                   0       1        0
250000000   0          0     50000      N               deviceless
                 of_clk_get_from_provider
root@...2h-evk:~#

Case 6# assigned-clock-rates = <12500000>;
[   87.409877] parent_rate=800000000, req-rate=12500000 div=64
[   87.470663] parent_rate=0, req-rate=12500000 div=32
[   87.485940] parent_rate=0, req-rate=12500000 div=16
[   87.492760] parent_rate=0, req-rate=12500000 div=8
[   87.498313] parent_rate=0, req-rate=12500000 div=6


root@...2h-evk:~# cat /sys/kernel/debug/clk/clk_summary | grep -e
"xspi0" -e "XSPI_CLK0" -e "divselxspi0"
                .divselxspi0         1       1        0
800000000   0          0     50000      Y                  deviceless
                    no_connection_id
                   XSPI_CLK0         1       1        0
12500000    0          0     50000      Y
801c0000.spi                    spi
             xspi0                   0       1        0
250000000   0          0     50000      N               deviceless
                 of_clk_get_from_provider
root@...2h-evk:~#

Looking at the logs I think I could optimize the code to continue when
 parent_rate == 0

Based on the above logs, would you prefer me to represent it as a
composite clock?

> > +                   (clkt->div != 8 && clkt->div != 16))
> > +                       continue;
> > +               now = DIV_ROUND_UP_ULL((u64)parent_rate, clkt->div);
>
> No need to cast to u64 (DIV_ROUND_*_ULL() handle this internally).
>
> > +               if (abs(rate - now) < abs(rate - best)) {
> > +                       div = clkt->div;
> > +                       best = now;
> > +                       req->best_parent_rate = parent_rate;
> > +               }
> > +       }
> > +
> > +       if (!div) {
> > +               u8 maxdiv = 0;
> > +
> > +               req->best_parent_rate = clk_hw_round_rate(req->best_parent_hw, 1);
> > +               /*
> > +                * If DIVSELXSPIx is set to 800MHz set the maximum divider
> > +                * or else fall back to divider of 16 which is a maximum
> > +                * supported divider for 600MHz operation.
> > +                */
> > +               if (req->best_parent_rate == DIVSELXSPI_RATE_800MHZ) {
> > +                       for (clkt = divider->table; clkt->div; clkt++) {
> > +                               if (clkt->div > maxdiv)
> > +                                       maxdiv = clkt->div;
> > +                       }
> > +                       div = maxdiv;
>
> Why not hardcode the divider, like in the else branch?
>
Agreed.

> > +               } else {
> > +                       div = 16;
> > +               }
> > +       }
> > +
> > +       req->rate = DIV_ROUND_UP_ULL((u64)req->best_parent_rate, div);
>
> No need to cast to u64.
>
Ok.

Cheers,
Prabhakar

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