Re: [PATCH V4] pwm: tegra: dynamic clk freq configuration by PWM driver
From: Thierry Reding
Date: Tue Jun 02 2020 - 08:48:04 EST
On Mon, Jun 01, 2020 at 10:50:36AM +0530, Sandipan Patra wrote:
> Added support for dynamic clock freq configuration in pwm kernel driver.
> Earlier the pwm driver used to cache boot time clock rate by pwm clock
> parent during probe. Hence dynamically changing pwm frequency was not
> possible for all the possible ranges. With this change, dynamic calculation
> is enabled and it is able to set the requested period from sysfs knob
> provided the value is supported by clock source.
>
> Changes mainly have 2 parts:
> - T186 and later chips [1]
> - T210 and prior chips [2]
>
> For [1] - Changes implemented to set pwm period dynamically and
> also checks added to allow only if requested period(ns) is
> below or equals to higher range.
>
> For [2] - Only checks if the requested period(ns) is below or equals
> to higher range defined by max clock limit. The limitation
> in T210 or prior chips are due to the reason of having only
> one pwm-controller supporting multiple channels. But later
> chips have multiple pwm controller instances each having
> single channel support.
>
> Signed-off-by: Sandipan Patra <spatra@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> PATCH V4:
> 1. Code comments fixes
>
> PATCH V3:
> 1. Return -EINVAL if requested period does not fall inside limit.
> 2. Store the new clock rate for further references.
> 3. Variable name change reverted.
> 4. Comments corrected and new comments are added.
>
> PATCH V2:
> 1. Maximum frequency calculation is moved to probe.
> 2. Added descriptions for PWM register bits and functional behavior
> of the controller when new configuration is applied.
> 3. Setting period with possible value when supplied period is below limit.
> 4. Corrected the earlier code comment:
> plus 1 instead of minus 1 during pwm calculation
>
> drivers/pwm/pwm-tegra.c | 80 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
> 1 file changed, 76 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
Applied, thanks.
Thierry
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