Re: [PATCH V7 6/6] backlight: qcom-wled: Add auto string detection logic

[kgunda]

On 2019-10-17 19:09, Daniel Thompson wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 17, 2019 at 05:47:47PM +0530, kgunda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > On 2019-10-17 16:59, Daniel Thompson wrote:
> > > On Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 03:43:46PM +0530, Kiran Gunda wrote:
> > > > The auto string detection algorithm checks if the current WLED
> > > > sink configuration is valid. It tries enabling every sink and
> > > > checks if the OVP fault is observed. Based on this information
> > > > it detects and enables the valid sink configuration.
> > > > Auto calibration will be triggered when the OVP fault interrupts
> > > > are seen frequently thereby it tries to fix the sink configuration.
> > > >
> > > > The auto-detection also kicks in when the connected LED string
> > > > of the display-backlight malfunctions (because of damage) and
> > > > requires the damaged string to be turned off to prevent the
> > > > complete panel and/or board from being damaged.
> > > >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Kiran Gunda <kgunda@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > It's a complex bit of code but I'm OK with it in principle. Everything
> > > below is about small details and/or nitpicking.
> > >
> > >
> > > > +static void wled_ovp_work(struct work_struct *work)
> > > > +{
> > > > +	struct wled *wled = container_of(work,
> > > > +					 struct wled, ovp_work.work);
> > > > +	enable_irq(wled->ovp_irq);
> > > > +}
> > > > +
> > >
> > > A bit of commenting about why we have to wait 10ms before enabling the
> > > OVP interrupt would be appreciated.
> > >
> > >
> > Sure. Will add the comment in the next series.
> > > > +static irqreturn_t wled_ovp_irq_handler(int irq, void *_wled)
> > > > +{
> > > > +	struct wled *wled = _wled;
> > > > +	int rc;
> > > > +	u32 int_sts, fault_sts;
> > > > +
> > > > +	rc = regmap_read(wled->regmap,
> > > > +			 wled->ctrl_addr + WLED3_CTRL_REG_INT_RT_STS, &int_sts);
> > > > +	if (rc < 0) {
> > > > +		dev_err(wled->dev, "Error in reading WLED3_INT_RT_STS rc=%d\n",
> > > > +			rc);
> > > > +		return IRQ_HANDLED;
> > > > +	}
> > > > +
> > > > +	rc = regmap_read(wled->regmap, wled->ctrl_addr +
> > > > +			 WLED3_CTRL_REG_FAULT_STATUS, &fault_sts);
> > > > +	if (rc < 0) {
> > > > +		dev_err(wled->dev, "Error in reading WLED_FAULT_STATUS rc=%d\n",
> > > > +			rc);
> > > > +		return IRQ_HANDLED;
> > > > +	}
> > > > +
> > > > +	if (fault_sts &
> > > > +		(WLED3_CTRL_REG_OVP_FAULT_BIT | WLED3_CTRL_REG_ILIM_FAULT_BIT))
> > > > +		dev_dbg(wled->dev, "WLED OVP fault detected, int_sts=%x
> > > > fault_sts= %x\n",
> > > > +			int_sts, fault_sts);
> > > > +
> > > > +	if (fault_sts & WLED3_CTRL_REG_OVP_FAULT_BIT) {
> > > > +		mutex_lock(&wled->lock);
> > > > +		disable_irq_nosync(wled->ovp_irq);
> > >
> > > We're currently running the threaded ISR for this irq. Do we really need
> > > to disable it?
> > >
> > We need to disable this IRQ, during the auto string detection logic. 
> > Because
> > in the auto string detection we configure the current sinks one by one 
> > and
> > check the
> > status register for the OVPs and set the right string configuration. 
> > We
> > enable it later after
> > the auto string detection is completed.
>
> This is a threaded oneshot interrupt handler. Why isn't the framework
> masking sufficient for you here?
>
>
> Daniel.
Right .. I overlooked that it is a oneshot interrupt earlier.
I will address it in the next series.