Re: [PATCH 2/4] opp: Track device's resources configuration status

From: Viresh Kumar
Date: Mon Aug 17 2020 - 01:13:54 EST


On 15-08-20, 01:03, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> Quoting Viresh Kumar (2020-08-12 21:28:59)
> > The OPP core needs to track if the resources of devices are enabled or
> > configured or not, as it disables the resources when target_freq is set
> > to 0.
> >
> > Handle that with a separate variable to make it easy to maintain.
> >
> > Also note that we will unconditionally call clk_set_rate() in the case
> > where the resources are getting enabled again. This shouldn't have any
> > side effects anyway.
>
> Any reason to want to do that?

To avoid more flags, code paths and simplicity of the code. And this
should normally happen in a corner case as well, like calling
set-rate(0) from suspend and then reinitializing things again in
resume.

> We'll have to grab the prepare lock in
> the clk framework to figure out that there's nothing to do sometimes. If
> anything, a comment may help to indicate that we call clk_set_rate()
> again, but don't expect it to matter much.

Ok.

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viresh