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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/4] clk: propagate parent change up one level
Mike,

On 08.04.2014 17:45, Tomasz Figa wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On 04.04.2014 16:53, Tomasz Stanislawski wrote:
>> This patch adds support for propagation of setup of clock's parent one
>> level
>> up.
>>
>> This feature is helpful when a driver changes topology of its clocks
>> using
>> clk_set_parent(). The problem occurs when on one platform/SoC
>> driver's clock
>> is located at MUX output but on the other platform/SoC there is a
>> gated proxy
>> clock between the MUX and driver's clock. In such a case, driver's
>> code has to
>> be modified to use one clock for enabling and the other clock for
>> setup of a
>> parent.
>>
>> The code updates are avoided by propagating setup of a parent up one
>> level.
>>
>> Additionally, this patch adds CLK_SET_PARENT_PARENT (sorry for naming)
>> flag to
>> inform clk-core that clk_set_parent() should be propagated.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Tomasz Stanislawski <t.stanislaws@samsung.com>
>> ---
>> drivers/clk/clk.c | 6 ++++++
>> include/linux/clk-provider.h | 1 +
>> 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk.c b/drivers/clk/clk.c
>> index dff0373..53bbfda 100644
>> --- a/drivers/clk/clk.c
>> +++ b/drivers/clk/clk.c
>> @@ -1737,6 +1737,12 @@ int clk_set_parent(struct clk *clk, struct clk
>> *parent)
>>
>> /* try finding the new parent index */
>> if (parent) {
>> + if ((clk->flags & CLK_SET_PARENT_PARENT)
>> + && clk->num_parents == 1) {
>> + ret = clk_set_parent(clk->parent, parent);
>> + goto out;
>> + }
>> +
>> p_index = clk_fetch_parent_index(clk, parent);
>> p_rate = parent->rate;
>> if (p_index < 0) {
>> diff --git a/include/linux/clk-provider.h b/include/linux/clk-provider.h
>> index 5119174..daa0b03 100644
>> --- a/include/linux/clk-provider.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/clk-provider.h
>> @@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
>> #define CLK_GET_RATE_NOCACHE BIT(6) /* do not use the cached clk
>> rate */
>> #define CLK_SET_RATE_NO_REPARENT BIT(7) /* don't re-parent on rate
>> change */
>> #define CLK_GET_ACCURACY_NOCACHE BIT(8) /* do not use the cached clk
>> accuracy */
>> +#define CLK_SET_PARENT_PARENT BIT(9) /* propagate parent change up
>> one level */
>>
>> struct clk_hw;
>> struct dentry;
>>
>
> This would be very useful, at least on Exynos platforms, with
> mux-div-gate clock paths. PARENT_PARENT sounds a bit funny, though.
>
> Reviewed-by: Tomasz Figa <t.figa@samsung.com>

Your opinion on this would be greatly appreciated.

Best regards,
Tomasz



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