Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 5 Jun 2014 12:22:27 -0700 | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] clk: exynos5420: Keep aclk66_peric enabled during boot | From | Doug Anderson <> |
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Tomasz,
On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 12:14 PM, Tomasz Figa <tomasz.figa@gmail.com> wrote: > On 05.06.2014 20:48, Doug Anderson wrote: >> Tomasz / Mike, >> >> On Fri, May 30, 2014 at 9:32 AM, Doug Anderson <dianders@chromium.org> wrote: >>> Right now if you've got earlyprintk enabled on exynos5420-peach-pit >>> then you'll get a hang on boot. Here's why: >>> >>> 1. The i2c-s3c2410 driver will probe at subsys_initcall. It will >>> enable its clock and disable it. This is the clock "i2c2". >>> 2. The act of disabling "i2c2" will disable its parents. In this case >>> the parent is "aclk66_peric". There are no other children of >>> "aclk66_peric" officially enabled, so "aclk66_peric" will be turned >>> off (despite being CLK_IGNORE_UNUSED, but that's by design). >>> 3. The next time you try to earlyprintk you'll do so without the UART >>> clock enabled. That's because the UART clocks are also children of >>> "aclk66_peric". You'll hang. >>> >>> There's no good place to put a clock enable for earlyprintk, which is >>> handled by a bunch of assembly code. The best we can do is to handle >>> this in the clock driver. >>> >>> Signed-off-by: Doug Anderson <dianders@chromium.org> >>> Tested-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier.martinez@collabora.co.uk> >>> --- >>> Changes in v2: >>> - Use GATE_A and clk_get(). Save the clock for putting later. >>> - Return 0 from exynos5420_clk_late_init(). >>> >>> drivers/clk/samsung/clk-exynos5420.c | 33 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- >>> 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >> >> Are there other changes you'd like me to make to this? It would be >> really nice to get this in for 3.16 so the system doesn't just >> mysteriously hang when you use earlyprintk. > > We can probably take this as an -rc fix, so it should be fine. > > However I still don't see the point of exporting this clock and > polluting the global clkdev namespace. Even the diffstat looks better in v1.
OK, I'm happy to go back to v1 with the addition of the "return 0".
Mike: are you OK with that?
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