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From: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
To: Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@samsung.com>
Cc: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@canonical.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] clocksource/drivers/exynos_mct: Prioritise Arm arch timer on arm64
Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2021 22:47:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210617214748.GC25403@willie-the-truck> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fbcd234d-3ea0-d609-1f1d-b557ea329c37@samsung.com>

On Thu, Jun 17, 2021 at 09:58:35AM +0900, Chanwoo Choi wrote:
> On 6/17/21 12:25 AM, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> > On 10/06/2021 03:03, Chanwoo Choi wrote:
> >> On 6/9/21 12:43 AM, Will Deacon wrote:
> >>> diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/exynos_mct.c b/drivers/clocksource/exynos_mct.c
> >>> index fabad79baafc..804d3e01c8f4 100644
> >>> --- a/drivers/clocksource/exynos_mct.c
> >>> +++ b/drivers/clocksource/exynos_mct.c
> >>> @@ -51,6 +51,15 @@
> >>>  
> >>>  #define TICK_BASE_CNT	1
> >>>  
> >>> +#ifdef CONFIG_ARM
> >>> +/* Use values higher than ARM arch timer. See 6282edb72bed. */
> >>> +#define MCT_CLKSOURCE_RATING		450
> >>> +#define MCT_CLKEVENTS_RATING		500
> >>> +#else
> >>> +#define MCT_CLKSOURCE_RATING		350
> >>> +#define MCT_CLKEVENTS_RATING		350
> >>> +#endif
> >>> +
> >>>  enum {
> >>>  	MCT_INT_SPI,
> >>>  	MCT_INT_PPI
> >>> @@ -206,7 +215,7 @@ static void exynos4_frc_resume(struct clocksource *cs)
> >>>  
> >>>  static struct clocksource mct_frc = {
> >>>  	.name		= "mct-frc",
> >>> -	.rating		= 450,	/* use value higher than ARM arch timer */
> >>> +	.rating		= MCT_CLKSOURCE_RATING,
> >>>  	.read		= exynos4_frc_read,
> >>>  	.mask		= CLOCKSOURCE_MASK(32),
> >>>  	.flags		= CLOCK_SOURCE_IS_CONTINUOUS,
> >>> @@ -457,7 +466,7 @@ static int exynos4_mct_starting_cpu(unsigned int cpu)
> >>>  	evt->set_state_oneshot_stopped = set_state_shutdown;
> >>>  	evt->tick_resume = set_state_shutdown;
> >>>  	evt->features = CLOCK_EVT_FEAT_PERIODIC | CLOCK_EVT_FEAT_ONESHOT;
> >>> -	evt->rating = 500;	/* use value higher than ARM arch timer */
> >>> +	evt->rating = MCT_CLKEVENTS_RATING,
> >>>  
> >>>  	exynos4_mct_write(TICK_BASE_CNT, mevt->base + MCT_L_TCNTB_OFFSET);
> >>>  
> >>>
> >>
> >> I'm not sure that exynos mct is working without problem
> >> such as the case of 6282edb72bed.
> >> As described on On ,6282edb72bed the arch timer on exynos SoC
> >> depends on Exynos MCT device. the arch timer is not able to work
> >> without Exynos MCT because of using the common module.
> > 
> > Is it possible to change the DT to have a phandle to the exynos_mct, so
> > it will be probed before the arch_arm_timer ?
> 
> I think that DT changes is not proper way to keep the order between
> exynos_mct and arch timer.

exynos4_mct_frc_start() is called unconditionally from probe via
exynos4_clocksource_init() so as long as the mct probes first, then the
arch timer should work, no? The rating shouldn't affect that.

Will

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  reply	other threads:[~2021-06-17 21:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-06-08 15:43 [PATCH 0/2] Use Exynos-MCT timer as wakeup for Arm arch timer Will Deacon
2021-06-08 15:43 ` [PATCH 1/2] clocksource/drivers/exynos_mct: Prioritise Arm arch timer on arm64 Will Deacon
2021-06-09 11:41   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2021-06-10  1:03   ` Chanwoo Choi
2021-06-16 15:25     ` Daniel Lezcano
2021-06-17  0:58       ` Chanwoo Choi
2021-06-17 21:47         ` Will Deacon [this message]
2021-06-21  9:25           ` Daniel Lezcano
2021-06-21 10:10             ` Will Deacon
2021-06-21 10:18               ` Daniel Lezcano
2021-06-22  2:40                 ` Chanwoo Choi
2021-06-22  5:21                   ` Daniel Lezcano
2021-06-22  6:42                     ` Chanwoo Choi
2021-06-21 10:17             ` Marek Szyprowski
2021-06-21 10:24               ` Daniel Lezcano
2021-06-08 15:43 ` [PATCH 2/2] clocksource/drivers/exynos_mct: Mark MCT device as CLOCK_EVT_FEAT_PERCPU Will Deacon
2021-06-09 11:41   ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2021-06-17  0:59   ` Chanwoo Choi

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