Re: [PATCH RFC 1/4] phy: Add provision for tuning phy.

From: Vivek Gautam
Date: Wed Dec 11 2013 - 03:33:48 EST


Hi Kishon,


On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 1:47 PM, Kishon Vijay Abraham I <kishon@xxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wednesday 11 December 2013 12:08 PM, Vivek Gautam wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 7:31 PM, Heikki Krogerus
>> <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>
>> Thanks for reviewing this.
>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Dec 10, 2013 at 04:25:23PM +0530, Vivek Gautam wrote:
>>>> Some PHY controllers may need to tune PHY post-initialization,
>>>> so that the PHY consumers can call phy-tuning at appropriate
>>>> point of time.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: vivek Gautam <gautam.vivek@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>> ---
>>>> drivers/phy/phy-core.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
>>>> include/linux/phy/phy.h | 7 +++++++
>>>> 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/phy/phy-core.c b/drivers/phy/phy-core.c
>>>> index 03cf8fb..68dbb90 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/phy/phy-core.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/phy/phy-core.c
>>>> @@ -239,6 +239,26 @@ out:
>>>> }
>>>> EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(phy_power_off);
>>>>
>>>> +int phy_tune(struct phy *phy)
>>>> +{
>>>> + int ret = -ENOTSUPP;
>>>> +
>>>> + mutex_lock(&phy->mutex);
>>>> + if (phy->ops->tune) {
>>>> + ret = phy->ops->tune(phy);
>>>> + if (ret < 0) {
>>>> + dev_err(&phy->dev, "phy tuning failed --> %d\n", ret);
>>>> + goto out;
>>>> + }
>>>> + }
>>>> +
>>>> +out:
>>>> + mutex_unlock(&phy->mutex);
>>>> +
>>>> + return ret;
>>>> +}
>>>> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(phy_tune);
>>>
>>> I think "setup" instead of "tune" is much more clear and reusable.
>>
>> I think "setup" will look more like first time setting up the phy,
>> which is rather served by "init" callback.
>> This i thought would serve the purpose of over-riding certain PHY
>> parameters, which would not have been
>> possible at "init" time.
>> Please correct my thinking if i am unable to understand your point here.
>
> how about 'calibrate'?

Hmm, seems like a better name :-)

>
> Thanks
> Kishon
>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
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>>
>>
>



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Best Regards
Vivek Gautam
Samsung R&D Institute, Bangalore
India
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