Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] SPI: Add driver for Cadence SPI controller
From: Harini Katakam
Date: Mon Apr 14 2014 - 05:12:17 EST
Hi Mark,
On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 9:06 AM, Harini Katakam
<harinikatakamlinux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi Mark,
>
> On Fri, Apr 11, 2014 at 4:18 AM, Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 05:43:49PM +0530, Harini Katakam wrote:
>>> Add driver for Cadence SPI controller. This is used in Xilinx Zynq.
>>
>> This looks mostly good, the issues below are very small.
>>
>>> +static int __maybe_unused cdns_spi_suspend(struct device *dev)
>>> +{
>>> + struct platform_device *pdev = container_of(dev,
>>> + struct platform_device, dev);
>>> + struct spi_master *master = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
>>> + struct cdns_spi *xspi = spi_master_get_devdata(master);
>>> +
>>> + spi_master_suspend(master);
>>> +
>>> + clk_disable(xspi->ref_clk);
>>> +
>>> + clk_disable(xspi->pclk);
>>
>> You're only doing clk_disable() here, I would expect the clocks to also
>> be unprepared over suspend - there is no value in leaving them prepared
>> that I can see. Just use clk_unprepare_disable().
>>
>> It would also be good (though not essential) to implement runtime PM and
>> disable the clocks while there are no transfers in progress for a small
>> power saving. The auto_runtime_pm feature in the core will do the
>> runtime PM calls for you.
>>
>> Otherwise this looks good.
>
> Thanks. I'll make these changes and send a v4 next week.
>
This driver without runtime PM will suffice our current requirements.
Disabling the clocks will offer some small power savings as you pointed out and
I will revisit this at a later time as an enhancement.
I have addressed the other review comment and sent out a v4.
Regards,
Harini
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