Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] Modify MxL's CGU clk driver to make it secure boot compatible

From: Yi xin Zhu
Date: Tue Oct 11 2022 - 04:11:23 EST


On 5/10/2022 5:36 pm, Rahul Tanwar wrote:
> MxL's CGU driver was found to be lacking below required features. Add these
> required lacking features:
>
> 1. Since it is a core driver, it has to conform to secure boot & secure
> access architecture. In order for the register accesses to be secure
> access compliant, it needs regmap support as per our security architecture.
> Hence, replace direct read/writel with regmap based IO. Also remove
> redundant spinlocks from the driver as they are no longer necessary
> because regmap uses its own lock.
>
> 2. In MxL's LGM SoC, gate clocks can be controlled either from CGU clk driver
> i.e. this driver or directly from power management driver/daemon. It is
> dependent on the power policy/profile requirements of the end product.
>
> To support such use cases, provide option to override gate clks enable/disable
> by adding a flag GATE_CLK_HW which controls if these gate clks are controlled
> by HW i.e. this driver or overridden in order to allow it to be controlled
> by power profiles instead.
>
> 3. Fix a bug related to missing flags in one 'dcl' clk entry.
>
> This patch series is based on below git tree (linux-v6.0-rc1):
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/clk/linux.git
>
>
> Rahul Tanwar (4):
> clk: mxl: Switch from direct readl/writel based IO to regmap based IO
> clk: mxl: Remove redundant spinlocks
> clk: mxl: Add option to override gate clks enable/disable
> clk: mxl: Fix a clk entry by adding relevant flags
>
> drivers/clk/x86/Kconfig | 5 +-
> drivers/clk/x86/clk-cgu-pll.c | 23 ++-----
> drivers/clk/x86/clk-cgu.c | 122 +++++++++++-----------------------
> drivers/clk/x86/clk-cgu.h | 46 ++++++-------
> drivers/clk/x86/clk-lgm.c | 18 +++--
> 5 files changed, 82 insertions(+), 132 deletions(-)
>
Reviewed-by: Yi xin Zhu <yzhu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> for entire series.