Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] clk: tegra20: Enable lock-status polling for PLLs

From: Dmitry Osipenko
Date: Sun Dec 09 2018 - 19:55:56 EST


Ð Wed, 17 Oct 2018 14:41:35 +0300
Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@xxxxxxxxx> ÐÐÑÐÑ:

> On 10/17/18 1:59 PM, Marcel Ziswiler wrote:
> > On Fri, 2018-08-31 at 12:29 +0300, Peter De Schrijver wrote:
> >> On Thu, Aug 30, 2018 at 09:42:10PM +0300, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
> >>> Currently all PLL's on Tegra20 use a hardcoded delay despite of
> >>> having
> >>> a lock-status bit. The lock-status polling was disabled ~7 years
> >>> ago
> >>> because PLLE was failing to lock and was a suspicion that other
> >>> PLLs
> >>> might be faulty too. Other PLLs are okay, hence enable the lock-
> >>> status
> >>> polling for them. This reduces delay of any operation that require
> >>> PLL
> >>> to lock.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>> ---
> >>>
> >>> Changelog:
> >>>
> >>> v2: Don't enable polling for PLLE as it known to not being
> >>> able to lock.
> >>>
> >>
> >> This isn't correct. The lock bit of PLLE can declare lock too
> >> early, but the
> >> PLL itself does lock.
> >
> > Is there an errata documenting this? As I could not really find any
> > mentioning of this anywhere at least up to the v11 from Dec 21,
> > 2010 I still have access to.
> >
> > BTW: It looks like also PLLA may not always lock properly with those
> > changes. Is there anything known about that as well? Here is what I
> > get on various Colibri T20 modules (while random other ones seem to
> > work fine):
> Could you please try to increase the timeout value?

Hello Marcel,

Do you have any update on the PLL-lock-failure problem?