Re: [PATCH v3 3/6] pwm: imx: support output polarity inversion

From: Stefan Agner
Date: Wed Oct 12 2016 - 19:24:18 EST


On 2016-10-12 15:15, Lukasz Majewski wrote:
> Hi Stefan,
>
>> On 2016-10-07 08:11, Bhuvanchandra DV wrote:
>> > From: Lothar Wassmann <LW@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> >
>> > The i.MX pwm unit on i.MX27 and newer SoCs provides a configurable
>> > output polarity. This patch adds support to utilize this feature
>> > where available.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Lothar WaÃmann <LW@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Signed-off-by: Lukasz Majewski <l.majewski@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Signed-off-by: Bhuvanchandra DV <bhuvanchandra.dv@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Acked-by: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> > Reviewed-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> > ---
>> > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/imx-pwm.txt | 6 +--
>> > drivers/pwm/pwm-imx.c | 51
>> > +++++++++++++++++++++-- 2 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 6
>> > deletions(-)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/imx-pwm.txt
>> > b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/imx-pwm.txt
>> > index e00c2e9..c61bdf8 100644
>> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/imx-pwm.txt
>> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/imx-pwm.txt
>> > @@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ Required properties:
>> > - "fsl,imx1-pwm" for PWM compatible with the one integrated on
>> > i.MX1
>> > - "fsl,imx27-pwm" for PWM compatible with the one integrated on
>> > i.MX27
>> > - reg: physical base address and length of the controller's
>> > registers -- #pwm-cells: should be 2. See pwm.txt in this directory
>> > for a description of
>> > - the cells format.
>> > +- #pwm-cells: 2 for i.MX1 and 3 for i.MX27 and newer SoCs. See
>> > pwm.txt
>> > + in this directory for a description of the cells format.
>> > - clocks : Clock specifiers for both ipg and per clocks.
>> > - clock-names : Clock names should include both "ipg" and "per"
>> > See the clock consumer binding,
>> > @@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ See the clock consumer binding,
>> > Example:
>> >
>> > pwm1: pwm@53fb4000 {
>> > - #pwm-cells = <2>;
>> > + #pwm-cells = <3>;
>> > compatible = "fsl,imx53-pwm", "fsl,imx27-pwm";
>> > reg = <0x53fb4000 0x4000>;
>> > clocks = <&clks IMX5_CLK_PWM1_IPG_GATE>,
>> > diff --git a/drivers/pwm/pwm-imx.c b/drivers/pwm/pwm-imx.c
>> > index d600fd5..c37d223 100644
>> > --- a/drivers/pwm/pwm-imx.c
>> > +++ b/drivers/pwm/pwm-imx.c
>> > @@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
>> > #define MX3_PWMCR_DOZEEN (1 << 24)
>> > #define MX3_PWMCR_WAITEN (1 << 23)
>> > #define MX3_PWMCR_DBGEN (1 << 22)
>> > +#define MX3_PWMCR_POUTC (1 << 18)
>> > #define MX3_PWMCR_CLKSRC_IPG_HIGH (2 << 16)
>> > #define MX3_PWMCR_CLKSRC_IPG (1 << 16)
>> > #define MX3_PWMCR_SWR (1 << 3)
>> > @@ -180,6 +181,9 @@ static int imx_pwm_config_v2(struct pwm_chip
>> > *chip, if (enable)
>> > cr |= MX3_PWMCR_EN;
>> >
>> > + if (pwm->args.polarity == PWM_POLARITY_INVERSED)
>> > + cr |= MX3_PWMCR_POUTC;
>> > +
>>
>> This seems wrong to me, the config callback is meant for period/duty
>> cycle only.
>
> If it is meant only for that, then the polarity should be removed from
> it.
>
> However after very quick testing, at least on my setup, it turns out
> that removing this lines causes polarity to _not_ being set (and the
> polarity is not inverted).
>
> I will investigate this further on my setup and hopefully sent proper
> patch.
>
>> The set_polarity callback should get called in case a
>> different polarity is requested.
>
> On my setup the pwm2 is set from DT and pwm_backlight_probe() calls
> pwm_apply_args(), so everything should work. However, as I mentioned
> above there still is some problem with inversion setting.
>
>>
>>
>> > writel(cr, imx->mmio_base + MX3_PWMCR);
>> >
>> > return 0;
>> > @@ -240,27 +244,62 @@ static void imx_pwm_disable(struct pwm_chip
>> > *chip, struct pwm_device *pwm)
>> > clk_disable_unprepare(imx->clk_per);
>> > }
>> >
>> > -static struct pwm_ops imx_pwm_ops = {
>> > +static int imx_pwm_set_polarity(struct pwm_chip *chip, struct
>> > pwm_device *pwm,
>> > + enum pwm_polarity polarity)
>> > +{
>> > + struct imx_chip *imx = to_imx_chip(chip);
>> > + u32 val;
>> > +
>> > + if (polarity == pwm->args.polarity)
>> > + return 0;
>>
>> I don't think that this is right. Today, pwm_apply_args (in
>> include/linux/pwm.h) copies the polarity from args to state.polarity,
>> which is then passed as polarity argument to this function. So this
>> will always return 0 afaict.
>
> Yes, I've overlooked it (that the state is copied).
>
> It can be dropped.

Did you do the above test with that line dropped?

>
>>
>> I would just drop that.
>>
>> There is probably one little problem in the current state of affairs:
>> If the bootloader makes use of a PWM channel with inverted state,
>> then the kernel would not know about that and currently assume a
>> wrong initial state... I guess at one point in time we should
>> implement the state retrieval callback and move to the new atomic PWM
>> API, which would mean to implement apply callback.
>
> Are there any patches on the horizon?
>

Not that I know of...

--
Stefan

>>
>> --
>> Stefan
>>
>>
>> > +
>> > + val = readl(imx->mmio_base + MX3_PWMCR);
>> > +
>> > + if (polarity == PWM_POLARITY_INVERSED)
>> > + val |= MX3_PWMCR_POUTC;
>> > + else
>> > + val &= ~MX3_PWMCR_POUTC;
>> > +
>> > + writel(val, imx->mmio_base + MX3_PWMCR);
>> > +
>> > + dev_dbg(imx->chip.dev, "%s: polarity set to %s\n",
>> > __func__,
>> > + polarity == PWM_POLARITY_INVERSED ? "inverted" :
>> > "normal"); +
>> > + return 0;
>> > +}
>> > +
>> > +static struct pwm_ops imx_pwm_ops_v1 = {
>> > .enable = imx_pwm_enable,
>> > .disable = imx_pwm_disable,
>> > .config = imx_pwm_config,
>> > .owner = THIS_MODULE,
>> > };
>> >
>> > +static struct pwm_ops imx_pwm_ops_v2 = {
>> > + .enable = imx_pwm_enable,
>> > + .disable = imx_pwm_disable,
>> > + .set_polarity = imx_pwm_set_polarity,
>> > + .config = imx_pwm_config,
>> > + .owner = THIS_MODULE,
>> > +};
>> > +
>> > struct imx_pwm_data {
>> > int (*config)(struct pwm_chip *chip,
>> > struct pwm_device *pwm, int duty_ns, int
>> > period_ns); void (*set_enable)(struct pwm_chip *chip, bool enable);
>> > + struct pwm_ops *pwm_ops;
>> > };
>> >
>> > static struct imx_pwm_data imx_pwm_data_v1 = {
>> > .config = imx_pwm_config_v1,
>> > .set_enable = imx_pwm_set_enable_v1,
>> > + .pwm_ops = &imx_pwm_ops_v1,
>> > };
>> >
>> > static struct imx_pwm_data imx_pwm_data_v2 = {
>> > .config = imx_pwm_config_v2,
>> > .set_enable = imx_pwm_set_enable_v2,
>> > + .pwm_ops = &imx_pwm_ops_v2,
>> > };
>> >
>> > static const struct of_device_id imx_pwm_dt_ids[] = {
>> > @@ -282,6 +321,8 @@ static int imx_pwm_probe(struct platform_device
>> > *pdev) if (!of_id)
>> > return -ENODEV;
>> >
>> > + data = of_id->data;
>> > +
>> > imx = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*imx), GFP_KERNEL);
>> > if (imx == NULL)
>> > return -ENOMEM;
>> > @@ -300,18 +341,22 @@ static int imx_pwm_probe(struct
>> > platform_device *pdev) return PTR_ERR(imx->clk_ipg);
>> > }
>> >
>> > - imx->chip.ops = &imx_pwm_ops;
>> > + imx->chip.ops = data->pwm_ops;
>> > imx->chip.dev = &pdev->dev;
>> > imx->chip.base = -1;
>> > imx->chip.npwm = 1;
>> > imx->chip.can_sleep = true;
>> > + if (data->pwm_ops->set_polarity) {
>> > + dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "PWM supports output
>> > inversion\n");
>> > + imx->chip.of_xlate = of_pwm_xlate_with_flags;
>> > + imx->chip.of_pwm_n_cells = 3;
>> > + }
>> >
>> > r = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
>> > imx->mmio_base = devm_ioremap_resource(&pdev->dev, r);
>> > if (IS_ERR(imx->mmio_base))
>> > return PTR_ERR(imx->mmio_base);
>> >
>> > - data = of_id->data;
>> > imx->config = data->config;
>> > imx->set_enable = data->set_enable;
>>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Åukasz Majewski