Re: [RESEND PATCH v5 5/6] arm64: dts: marvell: armada-37xx: add device node for UART clock and use it

[Pali Rohár]

On Wednesday 22 September 2021 17:16:22 Gregory CLEMENT wrote:
> Hello Pali,
> 
> > This change defines DT node for UART clock "marvell,armada-3700-uart-clock"
> > and use this UART clock as a base clock for all UART devices.
> 
> Sorry to not have pointed this earlier but I found something a little
> unusual, see below:
> 
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Pali Rohár <pali@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/armada-3720-db.dts    |  4 ++++
> >  .../boot/dts/marvell/armada-3720-espressobin.dtsi |  4 ++++
> >  .../boot/dts/marvell/armada-3720-turris-mox.dts   |  4 ++++
> >  arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/armada-3720-uDPU.dts  |  4 ++++
> >  arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/armada-37xx.dtsi      | 15 +++++++++++++--
> >  5 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/armada-3720-db.dts b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/armada-3720-db.dts
> > index 3e5789f37206..accf014a6a1e 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/armada-3720-db.dts
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/armada-3720-db.dts
> > @@ -191,6 +191,10 @@
> >  	};
> >  };
> >  
> > +&uartclk {
> > +	status = "okay";
> 
> I found unusual to have to enable the clock at device tree level.
> Usually the clock driver is always loaded and then the clock is really
> enabled or disabled through the clock framework.
> 
> [...]
> 
> > diff --git a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/armada-37xx.dtsi b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/armada-37xx.dtsi
> > index 9acc5d2b5a00..5bc61c9615f5 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/armada-37xx.dtsi
> > +++ b/arch/arm64/boot/dts/marvell/armada-37xx.dtsi
> > @@ -132,10 +132,21 @@
> >  				reg = <0x11500 0x40>;
> >  			};
> >  
> > +			uartclk: uartclk@12000 {
> > +				compatible = "marvell,armada-3700-uart-clock";
> > +				reg = <0x12010 0x4>, <0x12210 0x4>;
> > +				clocks = <&tbg 0>, <&tbg 1>, <&tbg 2>,
> > +					<&tbg 3>, <&xtalclk>;
> > +				clock-names = "TBG-A-P", "TBG-B-P", "TBG-A-S",
> > +					"TBG-B-S", "xtal";
> > +				#clock-cells = <1>;
> 
> I think you could remove the following line and thanks to this there
> won't be any change in the dts of the board:
> > +				status = "disabled";

After removing "status" from dtsi and then also from board bts files,
UART is still working fine.

So I will include this change into V6.

Is there anything else?

> > +			};
> > +
> 
> Gregory
> 
> 
> >  			uart0: serial@12000 {
> >  				compatible = "marvell,armada-3700-uart";
> >  				reg = <0x12000 0x18>;
> > -				clocks = <&xtalclk>;
> > +				clocks = <&uartclk 0>;
> >  				interrupts =
> >  				<GIC_SPI 11 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
> >  				<GIC_SPI 12 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>,
> > @@ -147,7 +158,7 @@
> >  			uart1: serial@12200 {
> >  				compatible = "marvell,armada-3700-uart-ext";
> >  				reg = <0x12200 0x30>;
> > -				clocks = <&xtalclk>;
> > +				clocks = <&uartclk 1>;
> >  				interrupts =
> >  				<GIC_SPI 30 IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_RISING>,
> >  				<GIC_SPI 31 IRQ_TYPE_EDGE_RISING>;
> > -- 
> > 2.20.1
> >
> 
> -- 
> Gregory Clement, Bootlin
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