Re: [PATCH 02/17] clocksource: davinci-timer: new driver

[Sekhar Nori]

On 14/01/19 10:09 PM, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> pon., 14 sty 2019 o 13:20 Sekhar Nori <nsekhar@xxxxxx> napisaÅ(a):
>>
>> Hi Bartosz,
>>
>> On 11/01/19 10:51 PM, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
>>> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> Currently the clocksource and clockevent support for davinci platforms
>>> lives in mach-davinci. It hard-codes many things, used global variables,
>>> implements functionalities unused by any platform and has code fragments
>>> scattered across many (often unrelated) files.
>>>
>>> Implement a new, modern and simplified timer driver and put it into
>>> drivers/clocksource. We still need to support legacy board files so
>>> export a config structure and a function that allows machine code to
>>> register the timer.
>>>
>>> We don't check the return values of regmap reads and writes since with
>>> mmio it's only likely to fail due to programmer's errors.
>>>
>>> We also don't bother freeing resources on errors in
>>> davinci_timer_register() as the system won't boot without a timer anyway.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> With this series, DA830 fails to boot. Rest of the devices are okay from
>> boot perspective.
>>
>> DA830 is pretty unique because it uses the same timer-half for both
>> clocksource and clockevent. May be you can set the same configuration on
>> your DA850 to see the same issue? Else, I will enable low-level debug
>> and try to provide more debug data.
>>
> 
> I can't boot da850 with the same config as da830 (0x60 compare
> register, compare irq 74) even with the old timer code. Just to make
> sure: does da830 boot fine with mainline v5.0-rc2?

Yeah, I did check that without the patch DA830 does boot.

Thanks,
Sekhar