Re: [PATCH 6/6] riscv: dts: microchip: add the mpfs' fabric clock control
From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Fri Aug 19 2022 - 08:48:00 EST
On 19/08/2022 15:23, Conor Dooley wrote:
> The "fabric clocks" in current PolarFire SoC device trees are not
> really fixed clocks. Their frequency is set by the bitstream, so having
> them located in -fabric.dtsi is not a problem - they're just as "fixed"
> as the IP blocks etc used in the FPGA fabric.
> However, their configuration can be read at runtime (and to an extent
> they can be controlled, although the intended usage is static
> configurations set by the bitstream) through the system controller bus.
>
Thank you for your patch. There is something to discuss/improve.
> +&pcie {
> + clocks = <&fabric_clk1>, <&fabric_clk1>, <&fabric_clk3>;
> + clock-names = "fic0", "fic1", "fic3";
> +};
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/boot/dts/microchip/mpfs.dtsi b/arch/riscv/boot/dts/microchip/mpfs.dtsi
> index 499c2e63ad35..dd15b6d1a3c9 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/boot/dts/microchip/mpfs.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/riscv/boot/dts/microchip/mpfs.dtsi
> @@ -236,6 +236,38 @@ clkcfg: clkcfg@20002000 {
> #clock-cells = <1>;
> };
>
> + ccc_se: cccseclk@38010000 {
Although you call it "Clock Conditioning Circuitry", but the role of
this device is a clock-controller, isn't it? If so, node names should be
generic, so "clock-controller".
https://devicetree-specification.readthedocs.io/en/latest/chapter2-devicetree-basics.html#generic-names-recommendation
Best regards,
Krzysztof