Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] spi: add SPI controller driver for UniPhier SoC

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Thu Jul 26 2018 - 09:44:13 EST


On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 12:38 PM, Keiji Hayashibara
<hayashibara.keiji@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>> > + /* check if requested speed is too small */
>> > + if (ckrat > SSI_MAX_CLK_DIVIDER)
>>
>> > + return -EINVAL;
>>
>> So, does this critical?
>
> If set the value to SSI_MAX_CLK_DIVIDER, the clock frequency will be set high.
> I don't change it to high frequency, and it is daringly an error.
> On the other hand, when changing to low frequency, I will change it automatically.

No. My point is, if somehow user asks for that condition to be
happened you bail out, while when using clamp_val() you may continue
to work at maximum limit, though issue warning to user, for example.

>> > +
>> > + if (ckrat < SSI_MIN_CLK_DIVIDER)
>> > + ckrat = SSI_MIN_CLK_DIVIDER;
>>
>> clamp_val() / max() ?
>
> I will modify it to use max().

See above.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko