Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] clocksource: davinci: only enable tim34 in periodic mode once it's initialized

From: Daniel Lezcano
Date: Thu Jan 09 2020 - 18:12:30 EST


On 24/12/2019 11:03, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The DM365 platform has a strange quirk (only present when using ancient
> u-boot - mainline u-boot v2013.01 and later works fine) where if we
> enable the second half of the timer in periodic mode before we do its
> initialization - the time won't start flowing and we can't boot.
>
> When using more recent u-boot, we can enable the timer, then reinitialize
> it and all works fine.
>
> I've been unable to figure out why that is, but a workaround for this
> is straightforward - don't enable the tim34 timer in periodic mode until
> it's properly initialized.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/clocksource/timer-davinci.c | 13 +++++++++----
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/timer-davinci.c b/drivers/clocksource/timer-davinci.c
> index 62745c962049..2801f21bb0e2 100644
> --- a/drivers/clocksource/timer-davinci.c
> +++ b/drivers/clocksource/timer-davinci.c
> @@ -62,6 +62,7 @@ static struct {
> struct clocksource dev;
> void __iomem *base;
> unsigned int tim_off;
> + bool initialized;
> } davinci_clocksource;
>
> static struct davinci_clockevent *
> @@ -94,8 +95,9 @@ static void davinci_tim12_shutdown(void __iomem *base)
> * halves. In this case TIM34 runs in periodic mode and we must
> * not modify it.
> */
> - tcr |= DAVINCI_TIMER_ENAMODE_PERIODIC <<
> - DAVINCI_TIMER_ENAMODE_SHIFT_TIM34;
> + if (likely(davinci_clocksource.initialized))
> + tcr |= DAVINCI_TIMER_ENAMODE_PERIODIC <<
> + DAVINCI_TIMER_ENAMODE_SHIFT_TIM34;
>
> writel_relaxed(tcr, base + DAVINCI_TIMER_REG_TCR);
> }
> @@ -107,8 +109,9 @@ static void davinci_tim12_set_oneshot(void __iomem *base)
> tcr = DAVINCI_TIMER_ENAMODE_ONESHOT <<
> DAVINCI_TIMER_ENAMODE_SHIFT_TIM12;
> /* Same as above. */
> - tcr |= DAVINCI_TIMER_ENAMODE_PERIODIC <<
> - DAVINCI_TIMER_ENAMODE_SHIFT_TIM34;
> + if (likely(davinci_clocksource.initialized))
> + tcr |= DAVINCI_TIMER_ENAMODE_PERIODIC <<
> + DAVINCI_TIMER_ENAMODE_SHIFT_TIM34;
>
> writel_relaxed(tcr, base + DAVINCI_TIMER_REG_TCR);
> }
> @@ -206,6 +209,8 @@ static void davinci_clocksource_init_tim34(void __iomem *base)
> writel_relaxed(0x0, base + DAVINCI_TIMER_REG_TIM34);
> writel_relaxed(UINT_MAX, base + DAVINCI_TIMER_REG_PRD34);
> writel_relaxed(tcr, base + DAVINCI_TIMER_REG_TCR);
> +
> + davinci_clocksource.initialized = true;
> }

Why not move clockevents_config_and_register() after
davinci_clocksource_init_tim34() is called ?


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