Re: [PATCHv2] clk: xgene: Don't call __pa on ioremaped address

From: Loc Ho
Date: Fri Oct 28 2016 - 13:07:35 EST


Hi Laura,

> ioremaped addresses are not linearly mapped so the physical
> address can not be figured out via __pa. More generally, there
> is no guarantee that backing value of an ioremapped address
> is a physical address at all. The value here is only used
> for debugging so just drop the call to __pa on the ioremapped
> address.
>
> Fixes: 6ae5fd381251 ("clk: xgene: Silence sparse warnings")
> Signed-off-by: Laura Abbott <labbott@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v2: Fix up one more format string
>
> I put the fixes tag to match with the cleanup that was done.
> If there is interest in this fix for pre-4.2 kernels for
> stable, I can submit a patch for that as well.
> ---
> drivers/clk/clk-xgene.c | 10 ++++------
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk-xgene.c b/drivers/clk/clk-xgene.c
> index 3433132..1e67655 100644
> --- a/drivers/clk/clk-xgene.c
> +++ b/drivers/clk/clk-xgene.c
> @@ -243,22 +243,20 @@ static int xgene_clk_enable(struct clk_hw *hw)
> struct xgene_clk *pclk = to_xgene_clk(hw);
> unsigned long flags = 0;
> u32 data;
> - phys_addr_t reg;
>
> if (pclk->lock)
> spin_lock_irqsave(pclk->lock, flags);
>
> if (pclk->param.csr_reg != NULL) {
> pr_debug("%s clock enabled\n", clk_hw_get_name(hw));
> - reg = __pa(pclk->param.csr_reg);
> /* First enable the clock */
> data = xgene_clk_read(pclk->param.csr_reg +
> pclk->param.reg_clk_offset);
> data |= pclk->param.reg_clk_mask;
> xgene_clk_write(data, pclk->param.csr_reg +
> pclk->param.reg_clk_offset);
> - pr_debug("%s clock PADDR base %pa clk offset 0x%08X mask 0x%08X value 0x%08X\n",
> - clk_hw_get_name(hw), &reg,
> + pr_debug("%s clk offset 0x%08X mask 0x%08X value 0x%08X\n",
> + clk_hw_get_name(hw),
> pclk->param.reg_clk_offset, pclk->param.reg_clk_mask,
> data);
>
> @@ -268,8 +266,8 @@ static int xgene_clk_enable(struct clk_hw *hw)
> data &= ~pclk->param.reg_csr_mask;
> xgene_clk_write(data, pclk->param.csr_reg +
> pclk->param.reg_csr_offset);
> - pr_debug("%s CSR RESET PADDR base %pa csr offset 0x%08X mask 0x%08X value 0x%08X\n",
> - clk_hw_get_name(hw), &reg,
> + pr_debug("%s csr offset 0x%08X mask 0x%08X value 0x%08X\n",
> + clk_hw_get_name(hw),
> pclk->param.reg_csr_offset, pclk->param.reg_csr_mask,
> data);
> }


The code looks fine to me. May be overly cautious here. Do you have a
board to test this out?

-Loc