Re: [PATCH 13/25] ASoC: dt-bindings: meson: axg-pdm: document 'sysrate' property

From: Jan Dakinevich
Date: Mon Mar 18 2024 - 20:36:20 EST




On 3/18/24 13:55, Jerome Brunet wrote:
>
> On Sun 17 Mar 2024 at 18:52, Jan Dakinevich <jan.dakinevich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On 3/15/24 13:22, Jerome Brunet wrote:
>>>
>>> On Fri 15 Mar 2024 at 11:00, Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 15/03/2024 00:21, Jan Dakinevich wrote:
>>>>> This option allow to redefine the rate of DSP system clock.
>>>>
>>>> And why is it suitable for bindings? Describe the hardware, not what you
>>>> want to do in the driver.
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Jan Dakinevich <jan.dakinevich@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/amlogic,axg-pdm.yaml | 4 ++++
>>>>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/amlogic,axg-pdm.yaml b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/amlogic,axg-pdm.yaml
>>>>> index df21dd72fc65..d2f23a59a6b6 100644
>>>>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/amlogic,axg-pdm.yaml
>>>>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/sound/amlogic,axg-pdm.yaml
>>>>> @@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ properties:
>>>>> resets:
>>>>> maxItems: 1
>>>>>
>>>>> + sysrate:
>>>>> + $ref: /schemas/types.yaml#/definitions/uint32
>>>>> + description: redefine rate of DSP system clock
>>>>
>>>> No vendor prefix, so is it a generic property? Also, missing unit
>>>> suffix, but more importantly I don't understand why this is a property
>>>> of hardware.
>>>
>>> +1.
>>>
>>> The appropriate way to set rate of the clock before the driver take over
>>> is 'assigned-rate', if you need to customize this for different
>>> platform.
>>>
>>
>> It would be great, but it doesn't work. Below, is what I want to see:
>>
>> assigned-clocks =
>> <&clkc_audio AUD2_CLKID_PDM_SYSCLK_SEL>,
>> <&clkc_audio AUD2_CLKID_PDM_SYSCLK_DIV>;
>> assigned-clock-parents =
>> <&clkc_pll CLKID_FCLK_DIV3>,
>> <0>;
>> assigned-clock-rates =
>> <0>,
>> <256000000>;
>>
>> But regardles of this declaration, PDM's driver unconditionally sets
>> sysclk'rate to 250MHz and throws away everything that was configured
>> before, reparents audio2_pdm_sysclk_mux to hifi_pll and changes
>> hifi_pll's rate.
>>
>> This value 250MHz is declared here:
>>
>> static const struct axg_pdm_cfg axg_pdm_config = {
>> .filters = &axg_default_filters,
>> .sys_rate = 250000000,
>> };
>>
>> The property 'sysrate' is intended to redefine hardcoded 'sys_rate'
>> value in 'axg_pdm_config'.
>
> What is stopping you from removing that from the driver and adding
> assigned-rate to 250M is the existing platform ?
>

Ok, in next version I will try to remove this unconditional setting of
rate that spoils my clock hierarchy.

>>
>>> Then you don't have to deal with it in the device driver.
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Best regards,
>>>> Krzysztof
>>>
>>>
>
>

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Best regards
Jan Dakinevich