Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754038AbdGCLxb (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Jul 2017 07:53:31 -0400 Received: from mail-wm0-f51.google.com ([74.125.82.51]:37909 "EHLO mail-wm0-f51.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753517AbdGCLx2 (ORCPT ); Mon, 3 Jul 2017 07:53:28 -0400 Date: Mon, 3 Jul 2017 12:53:24 +0100 From: Lee Jones To: Dirk Behme Cc: Michael Turquette , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel@stlinux.com, s.hauer@pengutronix.de, sboyd@codeaurora.org, geert@linux-m68k.org, maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com, maxime.coquelin@st.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/3] clk: WARN_ON about to disable a critical clock Message-ID: <20170703115324.5re2d32bd3slutcb@dell> References: <1453127331-20616-1-git-send-email-lee.jones@linaro.org> <1453127331-20616-3-git-send-email-lee.jones@linaro.org> <20160211004327.26445.27416@quark.deferred.io> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: NeoMutt/20170113 (1.7.2) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 2865 Lines: 91 On Tue, 27 Jun 2017, Dirk Behme wrote: > On 11.02.2016 01:43, Michael Turquette wrote: > > Quoting Lee Jones (2016-01-18 06:28:50) > > > Signed-off-by: Lee Jones > > > > Looks good to me. > > > > Regards, > > Mike > > > > > --- > > > drivers/clk/clk.c | 6 ++++++ > > > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+) > > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk.c b/drivers/clk/clk.c > > > index 835cb85..178b364 100644 > > > --- a/drivers/clk/clk.c > > > +++ b/drivers/clk/clk.c > > > @@ -575,6 +575,9 @@ static void clk_core_unprepare(struct clk_core *core) > > > if (WARN_ON(core->prepare_count == 0)) > > > return; > > > + if (WARN_ON(core->prepare_count == 1 && core->flags & CLK_IS_CRITICAL)) > > > + return; > > > + > > > if (--core->prepare_count > 0) > > > return; > > > @@ -680,6 +683,9 @@ static void clk_core_disable(struct clk_core *core) > > > if (WARN_ON(core->enable_count == 0)) > > > return; > > > + if (WARN_ON(core->enable_count == 1 && core->flags & CLK_IS_CRITICAL)) > > > + return; > > > + > > > if (--core->enable_count > 0) > > > return; > > > I have a question regarding this patch, which is mainline meanwhile [1]: > > Having the following clock configuration: > > |--> child clk '1' (crit) > clk source --> parent clk 'A' (crit) -->| > |--> child clk '2' > > > Clock '2' might be used, or not. It might be disabled or not. It doesn't > matter. Clock '1' is not allowed to be disabled. Therefore its marked as > critical. > > Parent clock 'A' is marked as critical because its not allowed to be > disabled, even if the enable_count of all child clocks is 0. To avoid that > by disabling parent clock 'A' the child clock '1' is disabled, too, whats > not allowed as its marked as critical. > > > Now, child clock '2' is used and enabled & disabled continuously by a (SPI) > driver. What is ok. But: > > Disabling child clock '2' results in the attempt to disable parent clock > 'A', too, which has correct enable_count 1 (from enabling the child '2'). > What results > > a) in the WARN_ON output > > and > > b) enable_count of 'A' never decreases to 0. Being off by one after the > WARN_ON > > > It sounds like both is wrong for a configuration like above. Clock A still has one user, Clock 1. Why is that wrong? > Opinions or proposal how to fix/change this? > > > Best regards > > Dirk > > [1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/drivers/clk/clk.c?id=2e20fbf592621b2c2aeddd82e0fa3dad053cce03 -- Lee Jones Linaro STMicroelectronics Landing Team Lead Linaro.org │ Open source software for ARM SoCs Follow Linaro: Facebook | Twitter | Blog