[PATCH] clk: spacemit: mark K1 pll1_d8 as critical

From: Alex Elder
Date: Mon Jun 09 2025 - 16:09:18 EST


The pll1_d8 clock is enabled by the boot loader, and is ultimately a
parent for numerous clocks, including those used by APB and AXI buses.
Guodong Xu discovered that this clock got disabled while responding to
getting -EPROBE_DEFER when requesting a reset controller.

The needed clock (CLK_DMA, along with its parents) had already been
enabled. To respond to the probe deferral return, the CLK_DMA clock
was disabled, and this led to parent clocks also reducing their enable
count. When the enable count for pll1_d8 was decremented it became 0,
which caused it to be disabled. This led to a system hang.

Marking that clock critical resolves this by preventing it from being
disabled.

Define a new macro CCU_FACTOR_GATE_DEFINE() to allow clock flags to
be supplied for a CCU_FACTOR_GATE clock.

Fixes: 1b72c59db0add ("clk: spacemit: Add clock support for SpacemiT K1 SoC")
Signed-off-by: Alex Elder <elder@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Tested-by: Guodong Xu <guodong@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
v2: Reworded the description to provide better detail

drivers/clk/spacemit/ccu-k1.c | 3 ++-
drivers/clk/spacemit/ccu_mix.h | 21 +++++++++++++--------
2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/clk/spacemit/ccu-k1.c b/drivers/clk/spacemit/ccu-k1.c
index cdde37a052353..df65009a07bb1 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/spacemit/ccu-k1.c
+++ b/drivers/clk/spacemit/ccu-k1.c
@@ -170,7 +170,8 @@ CCU_FACTOR_GATE_DEFINE(pll1_d4, CCU_PARENT_HW(pll1), APBS_PLL1_SWCR2, BIT(3), 4,
CCU_FACTOR_GATE_DEFINE(pll1_d5, CCU_PARENT_HW(pll1), APBS_PLL1_SWCR2, BIT(4), 5, 1);
CCU_FACTOR_GATE_DEFINE(pll1_d6, CCU_PARENT_HW(pll1), APBS_PLL1_SWCR2, BIT(5), 6, 1);
CCU_FACTOR_GATE_DEFINE(pll1_d7, CCU_PARENT_HW(pll1), APBS_PLL1_SWCR2, BIT(6), 7, 1);
-CCU_FACTOR_GATE_DEFINE(pll1_d8, CCU_PARENT_HW(pll1), APBS_PLL1_SWCR2, BIT(7), 8, 1);
+CCU_FACTOR_GATE_FLAGS_DEFINE(pll1_d8, CCU_PARENT_HW(pll1), APBS_PLL1_SWCR2, BIT(7), 8, 1,
+ CLK_IS_CRITICAL);
CCU_FACTOR_GATE_DEFINE(pll1_d11_223p4, CCU_PARENT_HW(pll1), APBS_PLL1_SWCR2, BIT(15), 11, 1);
CCU_FACTOR_GATE_DEFINE(pll1_d13_189, CCU_PARENT_HW(pll1), APBS_PLL1_SWCR2, BIT(16), 13, 1);
CCU_FACTOR_GATE_DEFINE(pll1_d23_106p8, CCU_PARENT_HW(pll1), APBS_PLL1_SWCR2, BIT(20), 23, 1);
diff --git a/drivers/clk/spacemit/ccu_mix.h b/drivers/clk/spacemit/ccu_mix.h
index 51d19f5d6aacb..668c8139339e1 100644
--- a/drivers/clk/spacemit/ccu_mix.h
+++ b/drivers/clk/spacemit/ccu_mix.h
@@ -101,16 +101,21 @@ static struct ccu_mix _name = { \
} \
}

+#define CCU_FACTOR_GATE_FLAGS_DEFINE(_name, _parent, _reg_ctrl, _mask_gate, _div, \
+ _mul, _flags) \
+struct ccu_mix _name = { \
+ .gate = CCU_GATE_INIT(_mask_gate), \
+ .factor = CCU_FACTOR_INIT(_div, _mul), \
+ .common = { \
+ .reg_ctrl = _reg_ctrl, \
+ CCU_MIX_INITHW(_name, _parent, spacemit_ccu_factor_gate_ops, _flags) \
+ } \
+}
+
#define CCU_FACTOR_GATE_DEFINE(_name, _parent, _reg_ctrl, _mask_gate, _div, \
_mul) \
-static struct ccu_mix _name = { \
- .gate = CCU_GATE_INIT(_mask_gate), \
- .factor = CCU_FACTOR_INIT(_div, _mul), \
- .common = { \
- .reg_ctrl = _reg_ctrl, \
- CCU_MIX_INITHW(_name, _parent, spacemit_ccu_factor_gate_ops, 0) \
- } \
-}
+ CCU_FACTOR_GATE_FLAGS_DEFINE(_name, _parent, _reg_ctrl, _mask_gate, _div, \
+ _mul, 0)

#define CCU_MUX_GATE_DEFINE(_name, _parents, _reg_ctrl, _shift, _width, \
_mask_gate, _flags) \

base-commit: 19272b37aa4f83ca52bdf9c16d5d81bdd1354494
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2.45.2