Re: [PATCH v4 2/4] dt-bindings: arm: mediatek: Add new bindings of MediaTek frequency hopping

From: Johnson Wang (王聖鑫)
Date: Tue Nov 01 2022 - 08:26:19 EST


On Fri, 2022-10-21 at 11:17 +0000, Johnson Wang (王聖鑫) wrote:
> On Mon, 2022-10-17 at 12:04 -0700, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> > Quoting Johnson Wang (王聖鑫) (2022-10-17 05:55:09)
> > > On Fri, 2022-10-14 at 13:42 -0700, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> > > > Quoting Johnson Wang (2022-10-13 04:23:34)
> > > > > + - |
> > > > > + #include <dt-bindings/clock/mt8186-clk.h>
> > > > > + fhctl: fhctl@1000ce00 {
> > > >
> > > > Is it a clock-controller? 'fhctl' isn't a generic node name.
> > > >
> > >
> > > This node is used for determining if PLLs adopt "hopping" method
> > > to
> > > adjust their frequency.
> > > It doesn't provide any clock but actually change the behavior of
> > > some
> > > PLLs with new .set_rate callback.
> > > Do you think this node acts like one kind of clock-controller?
> >
> > Why can't we add the reg and properties to the node that implements
> > the
> > PLL?
>
> Hi Stephen,
>
> Now we use standard clocks property to get clock indices from
> apmixedsys node.
>
> If we integrate the reg and properties into apmixedsys node, we have
> to
> figure out another way to get indices... (I think one node shouldn't
> take itself as input?)
>
> There is an idea in my mind. Add these prperties into apmixedsys
> node.
>
> mediatek,hopping-clocks = <CLK_APMIXED_MAINPLL>,
> <CLK_APMIXED_MSDCPLL>;
> mediatek,ssc-percent = <2 3>;
>
>
> But I don't really know if this violates some rules.
> Could you please give us some suggestion?
> Thanks!
>
> BRs,
> Johnson Wang

Hi Stephen,

A gentle ping for this.

Could you please give me some advices if you prefer intergrating these
into one node?

Thank you very much!


BRs,
Johnson Wang