Re: [PATCH 3/3] pwm: imx: Implement get_state() function for hardware readout

From: Uwe Kleine-König
Date: Thu Dec 13 2018 - 03:52:18 EST


On Wed, Dec 12, 2018 at 11:54:32AM +0100, Thierry Reding wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 01, 2018 at 04:19:48PM +0200, Michal VokÃÄ wrote:
> > Implement the get_state() function and set the initial state to reflect
> > real state of the hardware. This allows to keep the PWM running if it was
> > enabled in bootloader. It is very similar to the GPIO behavior. GPIO pin
> > set as output in bootloader keep the same setting in Linux unless it is
> > reconfigured.
> >
> > If we find the PWM block enabled we need to prepare and enable its source
> > clock otherwise the clock will be disabled late in the boot as unused.
> > That will leave the PWM in enabled state but with disabled clock. That has
> > a side effect that the PWM output is left at its current level at which
> > the clock was disabled. It is totally non-deterministic and it may be LOW
> > or HIGH.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Michal VokÃÄ <michal.vokac@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/pwm/pwm-imx.c | 53 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 53 insertions(+)
>
> Applied, thanks.

Did you miss my feedback for this patch or did you choose to ignore it?

Best regards
Uwe

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