Re: [PATCH V3 4/6] slim: qcom: Add Qualcomm Slimbus controller driver

From: Mark Brown
Date: Fri Aug 14 2015 - 22:12:24 EST


On Mon, Aug 03, 2015 at 12:59:48AM -0600, Sagar Dharia wrote:

> +/**
> + * Qualcomm slimbus controller may experience interference on the lines
> + * causing some early messages (e.g. logical-address assignment) to be
> + * NACKed. Retry after sometime (typically 1 superframe)
> + */
> +static void msm_slim_wait_retry(struct msm_slim_ctrl *dev)
> +{
> + int msec_per_frm = 0;
> + int sfr_per_sec;
> +
> + /* Wait for 1 superframe, or default time and then retry */
> + sfr_per_sec = dev->framer.superfreq /
> + (1 << (SLIM_MAX_CLK_GEAR - dev->ctrl.clkgear));
> + if (sfr_per_sec)
> + msec_per_frm = MSEC_PER_SEC / sfr_per_sec;
> + if (msec_per_frm < DEF_RETRY_MS)
> + msec_per_frm = DEF_RETRY_MS;
> + msleep(msec_per_frm);
> +}

This looks like logic which might be usefully pulled out to the
framework - I bet this isn't an issue unique to your controller, the
users (well, one user) look like cases where the bus might be
destabilised by devices powering up and trying to enumerate under less
than ideal electrical conditions which seems like something that's
likely to affect other hardware.

> + rclk = devm_clk_get(&pdev->dev, "core_clk");
> + if (IS_ERR(rclk)) {
> + /* unlikely that this is probe-defer */
> + dev_err(&pdev->dev, "rclk get failed:%ld\n", PTR_ERR(rclk));
> + devm_clk_put(&pdev->dev, hclk);

No need to call devm_clk_put() explicitly in your probe function.

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