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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/3] clk: qcom: Add display clock controller driver for
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To:     Stephen Boyd <sboyd@kernel.org>,
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From:   Taniya Das <tdas@codeaurora.org>
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Date:   Mon, 9 Jul 2018 12:37:21 +0530
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On 7/9/2018 11:46 AM, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> Quoting Taniya Das (2018-07-08 20:38:03)
>> Hello Stephen,
>>
>> Thanks for your review comments.
>>
>> On 7/9/2018 5:24 AM, Stephen Boyd wrote:
>>> Quoting Taniya Das (2018-06-23 07:19:27)
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/clk/qcom/dispcc-sdm845.c b/drivers/clk/qcom/dispcc-sdm845.c
>>>> new file mode 100644
>>>> index 0000000..af437e0
>>>> --- /dev/null
>>>> +++ b/drivers/clk/qcom/dispcc-sdm845.c
>>>> @@ -0,0 +1,674 @@
>>>> +// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
>>> [...]
>>>> +static struct clk_alpha_pll disp_cc_pll0 = {
>>>> +       .offset = 0x0,
>>>> +       .regs = clk_alpha_pll_regs[CLK_ALPHA_PLL_TYPE_FABIA],
>>>> +       .clkr = {
>>>> +               .hw.init = &(struct clk_init_data){
>>>> +                       .name = "disp_cc_pll0",
>>>> +                       .parent_names = (const char *[]){ "bi_tcxo" },
>>>> +                       .num_parents = 1,
>>>> +                       .ops = &clk_alpha_pll_fabia_ops,
>>>> +               },
>>>> +       },
>>>> +};
>>>> +
>>>> +static struct clk_rcg2 disp_cc_mdss_byte0_clk_src = {
>>>> +       .cmd_rcgr = 0x20d0,
>>>> +       .mnd_width = 0,
>>>> +       .hid_width = 5,
>>>> +       .parent_map = disp_cc_parent_map_0,
>>>> +       .clkr.hw.init = &(struct clk_init_data){
>>>> +               .name = "disp_cc_mdss_byte0_clk_src",
>>>> +               .parent_names = disp_cc_parent_names_0,
>>>> +               .num_parents = 4,
>>>> +               .flags = CLK_SET_RATE_PARENT | CLK_GET_RATE_NOCACHE,
>>>
>>> Why is there the no cache flag? Last time I asked I don't think I got
>>> any answer, and there isn't a comment here so please at least add a
>>> comment to the code so we don't forget.
>>>
>>
>> I think you missed my comment from the earlier email. I would add the
>> comment and submit again.
> 
> Hmm.. ok.
> 
>>
>>   > Why is the nocache flag needed? Applies to all clks in this file.
>>   >
>>
>> This flag is required for all RCGs whose PLLs are controlled outside the
>> clock controller. The display code would require the recalculated rate
>> always.
> 
> Right. Why is the PLL controlled outside of the clock controller? The
> rate should propagate upward to the PLL from here, so who's going
> outside of that?
> 
The DSI0/1 PLL are not part of the display clock controller, but in the 
display subsystem which are managed by the DRM drivers. When DRM drivers
query for the rate clock driver should always return the non cached rates.
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