Re: [PATCH 1/7] clk: qcom: Mark a few branch clocks with BRANCH_HALT_DELAY

From: Rajendra Nayak
Date: Thu Nov 03 2016 - 04:27:12 EST



On 11/03/2016 02:09 AM, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> On 10/19, Rajendra Nayak wrote:
>> We seem to have a few branch clocks within gcc for msm8996 which do
>> have a valid halt bit but can't be used to check branch enable/disable
>> status as they rely on external clocks in some cases and in some
>> others only toggle during an ongoing bus transaction.
>> Mark these with BRANCH_HALT_DELAY, so we just add a delay instead.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Rajendra Nayak <rnayak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>
> Srini tells me that if the pcie pipe clocks are enabled after the
> phy is powered up things work fine and the halt bit checks work.
> So I don't think we need this patch. Probably the drivers are
> enabling all their clocks at probe instead of understanding that
> the phy is outputting a clock that goes into gcc to be gated and
> then back out into their controller and/or phy.

Sure, I will take a look to see if the usb and ufs clocks show the
same behavior, in which case we won't need this patch.

>
> Also, note that these clocks have parents that should be
> populated by the phys, but so far we haven't done that. That
> should be fixed as well.
>

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