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From: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>
To: Vladimir Zapolskiy <vz@mleia.com>
Cc: linux-pwm@vger.kernel.org, kernel@pengutronix.de,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	"Uwe Kleine-König" <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pwm: lpc18xx-sct: don't reconfigure PWM in .request and .free
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2018 11:01:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181116100114.GB28631@ulmo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1391bbe1-75b5-c86e-ed3a-1e1afb393917@mleia.com>


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On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 11:22:49AM +0200, Vladimir Zapolskiy wrote:
> Hello Uwe,
> 
> On 11/16/2018 08:52 AM, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > Regarding the .request case: The consumer might be interested in taking
> > over the configured state from the boot loader. So the initially
> > configured state should be retained.
> > 
> > For the free case the PWM consumer is responsible to disable the PWM
> > before calling pwm_release and there are three subcases to consider:
> > 
> 
> the changes are fine per se, but please split them into two.
> 
> Probably pwm_disable() misusage began spreading from commit 54b2a999a1675.

It's not really misusage to call pwm_disable(). It's basically just a
shortcut for ->disable() or the atomic equivalent for it. So I think the
commit that you point to is doing exactly the right thing. Also note
that that commit was made 6 years ago, and a lot of things have changed
since then.

Thierry

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From: thierry.reding@gmail.com (Thierry Reding)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] pwm: lpc18xx-sct: don't reconfigure PWM in .request and .free
Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2018 11:01:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20181116100114.GB28631@ulmo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1391bbe1-75b5-c86e-ed3a-1e1afb393917@mleia.com>

On Fri, Nov 16, 2018 at 11:22:49AM +0200, Vladimir Zapolskiy wrote:
> Hello Uwe,
> 
> On 11/16/2018 08:52 AM, Uwe Kleine-K?nig wrote:
> > Regarding the .request case: The consumer might be interested in taking
> > over the configured state from the boot loader. So the initially
> > configured state should be retained.
> > 
> > For the free case the PWM consumer is responsible to disable the PWM
> > before calling pwm_release and there are three subcases to consider:
> > 
> 
> the changes are fine per se, but please split them into two.
> 
> Probably pwm_disable() misusage began spreading from commit 54b2a999a1675.

It's not really misusage to call pwm_disable(). It's basically just a
shortcut for ->disable() or the atomic equivalent for it. So I think the
commit that you point to is doing exactly the right thing. Also note
that that commit was made 6 years ago, and a lot of things have changed
since then.

Thierry
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2018-11-16 10:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-10-25 19:45 is pwm_put supposed to stop a PWM? Uwe Kleine-König
2018-10-29 11:48 ` Thierry Reding
2018-11-03 14:49   ` Uwe Kleine-König
2018-11-14  9:30     ` Uwe Kleine-König
2018-11-14 11:50       ` Thierry Reding
2018-11-15  8:42         ` Uwe Kleine-König
2018-11-15 15:43           ` Thierry Reding
2018-11-15 20:46             ` Uwe Kleine-König
2018-11-16  6:52         ` [PATCH] pwm: lpc18xx-sct: don't reconfigure PWM in .request and .free Uwe Kleine-König
2018-11-16  6:52           ` Uwe Kleine-König
2018-11-16  7:02           ` Uwe Kleine-König
2018-11-16  7:02             ` Uwe Kleine-König
2018-11-16  9:22           ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-11-16  9:22             ` Vladimir Zapolskiy
2018-11-16  9:48             ` Uwe Kleine-König
2018-11-16  9:48               ` Uwe Kleine-König
2018-11-16 10:01             ` Thierry Reding [this message]
2018-11-16 10:01               ` Thierry Reding
2018-11-16 10:45               ` Uwe Kleine-König
2018-11-16 10:45                 ` Uwe Kleine-König
2018-11-16 10:05           ` Thierry Reding
2018-11-16 10:05             ` Thierry Reding
2018-11-19 19:55             ` Uwe Kleine-König
2018-11-19 19:55               ` Uwe Kleine-König
2018-11-20 15:42               ` Thierry Reding
2018-11-20 15:42                 ` Thierry Reding

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