Re: [PATCH v3 1/8] clk: sunxi-ng: nkm: consider alternative parent rates when determining rate

From: Frank Oltmanns
Date: Mon Jul 03 2023 - 04:03:13 EST



On 2023-07-03 at 08:47:43 +0200, Maxime Ripard <maxime@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> [[PGP Signed Part:Undecided]]
> Hi,
>
> On Sun, Jul 02, 2023 at 07:55:20PM +0200, Frank Oltmanns wrote:
>> In case the CLK_SET_RATE_PARENT flag is set, consider using a different
>> parent rate when determining a new rate.
>>
>> To find the best match for the requested rate, perform the following
>> steps for each NKM combination:
>> - calculate the optimal parent rate,
>> - find the best parent rate that the parent clock actually supports
>> - use that parent rate to calculate the effective rate.
>>
>> In case the clk does not support setting the parent rate, use the same
>> algorithm as before.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Frank Oltmanns <frank@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu_nkm.c | 48 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>> 1 file changed, 45 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu_nkm.c b/drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu_nkm.c
>> index a0978a50edae..d83843e69c25 100644
>> --- a/drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu_nkm.c
>> +++ b/drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu_nkm.c
>> @@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
>>
>> #include <linux/clk-provider.h>
>> #include <linux/io.h>
>> +#include <linux/math.h>
>>
>> #include "ccu_gate.h"
>> #include "ccu_nkm.h"
>> @@ -16,6 +17,44 @@ struct _ccu_nkm {
>> unsigned long m, min_m, max_m;
>> };
>>
>> +static unsigned long ccu_nkm_find_best_with_parent_adj(unsigned long *parent, unsigned long rate,
>> + struct _ccu_nkm *nkm, struct clk_hw *phw)
>
> The usual order in that driver (and Linux in general) would make the
> clk_hw and nkm structure pointers first, and then the parent rate and
> rate.

I'll address that in v4.

>
> But something looks off to me: ccu_nkm_find_best_with_parent_adj takes a
> pointer to the parent rate which makes sense since we're going to modify
> it.
>
>> +{
>> + unsigned long best_rate = 0, best_parent_rate = *parent, tmp_parent = *parent;
>> + unsigned long best_n = 0, best_k = 0, best_m = 0;
>> + unsigned long _n, _k, _m;
>> +
>> + for (_k = nkm->min_k; _k <= nkm->max_k; _k++) {
>> + for (_n = nkm->min_n; _n <= nkm->max_n; _n++) {
>> + for (_m = nkm->min_m; _m <= nkm->max_m; _m++) {
>> + unsigned long tmp_rate;
>> +
>> + tmp_parent = clk_hw_round_rate(phw, rate * _m / (_n * _k));
>> +
>> + tmp_rate = tmp_parent * _n * _k / _m;
>> + if (tmp_rate > rate)
>> + continue;
>> +
>> + if ((rate - tmp_rate) < (rate - best_rate)) {
>> + best_rate = tmp_rate;
>> + best_parent_rate = tmp_parent;
>> + best_n = _n;
>> + best_k = _k;
>> + best_m = _m;
>> + }
>> + }
>> + }
>> + }
>> +
>> + nkm->n = best_n;
>> + nkm->k = best_k;
>> + nkm->m = best_m;
>> +
>> + *parent = best_parent_rate;
>> +
>> + return best_rate;
>> +}
>> +
>> static unsigned long ccu_nkm_find_best(unsigned long parent, unsigned long rate,
>> struct _ccu_nkm *nkm)
>
> You haven't modified ccu_nkm_find_best though, and it still takes the
> parent rate value.
>
>> {
>> @@ -106,7 +145,7 @@ static unsigned long ccu_nkm_recalc_rate(struct clk_hw *hw,
>> }
>>
>> static unsigned long ccu_nkm_round_rate(struct ccu_mux_internal *mux,
>> - struct clk_hw *hw,
>> + struct clk_hw *parent_hw,
>
> (This should be another patch)

Ok, will do in v4.

>
>> unsigned long *parent_rate,
>> unsigned long rate,
>> void *data)
>> @@ -124,7 +163,10 @@ static unsigned long ccu_nkm_round_rate(struct ccu_mux_internal *mux,
>> if (nkm->common.features & CCU_FEATURE_FIXED_POSTDIV)
>> rate *= nkm->fixed_post_div;
>>
>> - rate = ccu_nkm_find_best(*parent_rate, rate, &_nkm);
>
> parent_rate is a pointer, we were dereferencing it to pass its value to
> ccu_nkm_find_best. All good so far.
>
>> + if (!clk_hw_can_set_rate_parent(&nkm->common.hw))
>> + rate = ccu_nkm_find_best(*parent_rate, rate, &_nkm);
>
> Still passing by value
>
>> + else
>> + rate = ccu_nkm_find_best_with_parent_adj(parent_rate, rate, &_nkm, parent_hw);
>
> And passing the pointer there since it takes a pointer. Still good.
>
>>
>> if (nkm->common.features & CCU_FEATURE_FIXED_POSTDIV)
>> rate /= nkm->fixed_post_div;
>> @@ -159,7 +201,7 @@ static int ccu_nkm_set_rate(struct clk_hw *hw, unsigned long rate,
>> _nkm.min_m = 1;
>> _nkm.max_m = nkm->m.max ?: 1 << nkm->m.width;
>>
>> - ccu_nkm_find_best(parent_rate, rate, &_nkm);
>> + ccu_nkm_find_best(&parent_rate, rate, &_nkm);
>
> But here, we're passing a pointer to parent_rate to ccu_nkm_find_best,
> while it's still supposed to take it by value?

Ugh. Yeah, sorry. I had that error in V2 but squashed the correction
into patch 5 instead of patch 1. I'll fix that in v4.

Thanks,
Frank

>
> Maxime
>
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