RE: [PATCH] clk: scmi: add is_prepared hook

From: Peng Fan
Date: Fri Jul 26 2024 - 05:29:03 EST


> Subject: Re: [PATCH] clk: scmi: add is_prepared hook
>
> On Jul 25, 2024 at 17:07:41 +0800, Peng Fan (OSS) wrote:
> > From: Peng Fan <peng.fan@xxxxxxx>
> >
> > Some clks maybe default enabled by hardware, so add is_prepared
> hook
>
> Why is_prepared when there is an is_enabled hook?

This patch is for non-atomic clk ops. The is_enabled hook is
In atomic clk ops.

> See in the atomic case we already have something similar:
>
> ops->is_enabled = scmi_clk_atomic_is_enabled;
>
> > to get the status of the clk. Then when disabling unused clks, those
> > unused clks but default hardware on clks could be in off state to save
> > power.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Peng Fan <peng.fan@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/clk/clk-scmi.c | 15 +++++++++++++++
> > 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk-scmi.c b/drivers/clk/clk-scmi.c index
> > d86a02563f6c..d2d370337ba5 100644
> > --- a/drivers/clk/clk-scmi.c
> > +++ b/drivers/clk/clk-scmi.c
> > @@ -142,6 +142,20 @@ static void scmi_clk_disable(struct clk_hw
> *hw)
> > scmi_proto_clk_ops->disable(clk->ph, clk->id, NOT_ATOMIC); }
> >
> > +static int scmi_clk_is_enabled(struct clk_hw *hw) {
> > + int ret;
> > + bool enabled = false;
> > + struct scmi_clk *clk = to_scmi_clk(hw);
> > +
> > + ret = scmi_proto_clk_ops->state_get(clk->ph, clk->id, &enabled,
> NOT_ATOMIC);
> > + if (ret)
> > + dev_warn(clk->dev,
> > + "Failed to get state for clock ID %d\n", clk-
> >id);
> > +
> > + return !!enabled;
> > +}
> > +
> > static int scmi_clk_atomic_enable(struct clk_hw *hw) {
> > struct scmi_clk *clk = to_scmi_clk(hw); @@ -280,6 +294,7
> @@
> > scmi_clk_ops_alloc(struct device *dev, unsigned long feats_key)
> > } else {
> > ops->prepare = scmi_clk_enable;
> > ops->unprepare = scmi_clk_disable;
> > + ops->is_prepared = scmi_clk_is_enabled;
>
> IMO from the decription and what the function is doing is_enabled
> makes
> more sense here to me, unless there's a better explanation.
>
> Ref: linux/clk-provider.h
> is_prepared: Queries the hardware to determine if the clock is prepared
> vs
> is_enabled: Queries the hardware to determine if the clock is enabled

SCMI firmware has no knowledge of prepare/unprepared.

As wrote in the beginning, this patch is for non atomic clk ops.

Regards,
Peng.

>
> --
> Best regards,
> Dhruva Gole <d-gole@xxxxxx>