Re: [PATCH] media: i2c: OV5647: gate clock lane before stream on

From: Philipp Zabel
Date: Mon Aug 07 2017 - 04:18:03 EST


Hi Jacob,

On Mon, 2017-08-07 at 15:11 +0800, Jacob Chen wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> 2017-07-25 10:34 GMT+08:00 Jacob Chen <jacob-chen@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> > According to datasheet, BIT5 in reg-0x4800 are used to
> > enable/disable clock lane gate.
> >
> > It's wrong to make clock lane free running before
> > sensor stream on was called, while the mipi phy
> > are not initialized.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jacob Chen <jacob-chen@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
> > ---
> > drivers/media/i2c/ov5647.c | 10 +++++++++-
> > 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/ov5647.c b/drivers/media/i2c/ov5647.c
> > index 95ce90f..d3e6fd0 100644
> > --- a/drivers/media/i2c/ov5647.c
> > +++ b/drivers/media/i2c/ov5647.c
> > @@ -253,6 +253,10 @@ static int ov5647_stream_on(struct v4l2_subdev *sd)
> > {
> > int ret;
> >
> > + ret = ov5647_write(sd, 0x4800, 0x04);
> > + if (ret < 0)
> > + return ret;
> > +
> > ret = ov5647_write(sd, 0x4202, 0x00);
> > if (ret < 0)
> > return ret;
> > @@ -264,6 +268,10 @@ static int ov5647_stream_off(struct v4l2_subdev *sd)
> > {
> > int ret;
> >
> > + ret = ov5647_write(sd, 0x4800, 0x25);
> > + if (ret < 0)
> > + return ret;
> > +
> > ret = ov5647_write(sd, 0x4202, 0x0f);
> > if (ret < 0)
> > return ret;
> > @@ -320,7 +328,7 @@ static int __sensor_init(struct v4l2_subdev *sd)
> > return ret;
> > }
> >
> > - return ov5647_write(sd, 0x4800, 0x04);
> > + return ov5647_stream_off(sd);
> > }
> >
> > static int ov5647_sensor_power(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, int on)
> > --
> > 2.7.4
> >
>
> Can anyone comment on it?
>
> I saw there is a same discussion in https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9569031/
> There is a comment in i.MX CSI2 driver.
> "
> Configure MIPI Camera Sensor to put all Tx lanes in LP-11 state.
> This must be carried out by the MIPI sensor's s_power(ON) subdev
> op.
> "
> That's what this patch do, sensor driver should make sure that clock
> lanes are in stop state while not streaming.

This is not the same, as far as I can tell. BIT(5) is just clock lane
gating, as you describe above. To put the bus into LP-11 state, BIT(2)
needs to be set.

regards
Philipp