From: Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de>
To: Abel Vesa <abel.vesa@linaro.org>
Cc: Peng Fan <peng.fan@nxp.com>, Lucas Stach <l.stach@pengutronix.de>,
"linux-clk@vger.kernel.org" <linux-clk@vger.kernel.org>,
Abel Vesa <abel.vesa@nxp.com>, Fabio Estevam <festevam@gmail.com>,
Jacky Bai <ping.bai@nxp.com>,
Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>,
Michael Turquette <mturquette@baylibre.com>,
Shawn Guo <shawnguo@kernel.org>, Stephen Boyd <sboyd@kernel.org>,
"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org"
<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
dl-linux-imx <linux-imx@nxp.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/6] clk: imx: imx8mp: Add audiomix block control
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 18:38:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9e56dc70-e489-7288-784c-289da9325ed1@denx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YvUaKPkv3jWFVeAL@linaro.org>
On 8/11/22 17:03, Abel Vesa wrote:
> On 22-08-11 16:30:20, Marek Vasut wrote:
>> On 8/11/22 16:20, Abel Vesa wrote:
>>> On 22-08-04 11:31:33, Marek Vasut wrote:
>>>> On 8/4/22 11:13, Peng Fan wrote:
>>>>>> Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 3/6] clk: imx: imx8mp: Add audiomix block control
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 6/28/22 09:44, Abel Vesa wrote:
>>>>>>> On 22-06-27 18:23:33, Marek Vasut wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 6/27/22 17:35, Abel Vesa wrote:
>>>>>>>>> On 22-06-25 03:32:32, Marek Vasut wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Unlike the other block control IPs in i.MX8M, the audiomix is
>>>>>>>>>> mostly a series of clock gates and muxes. Model it as a large
>>>>>>>>>> static table of gates and muxes with one exception, which is the
>>>>>>>>>> PLL14xx . The PLL14xx SAI PLL has to be registered separately.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Again, there is a chance that the blk-ctrl driver might disable the
>>>>>>>>> PD from under this.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Can you elaborate a bit more on this ? How/why do you think so ?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> At some point, the PDs from the Audiomix IP block will be added to the
>>>>>>> drivers/soc/imx/imx8mp-blk-ctrl.c. Then, you'll have 2 drivers with
>>>>>>> the same address range and the imx8mp-blk-ctrl also has runtime PM
>>>>>> enabled.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Why would the PDs be added into the block control driver?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The audiomix is purely a clock mux driver, not really a block control driver
>>>>>> providing PDs of its own.
>>>>>
>>>>> I recalled that with with blk-ctrl working as clock provider, there is dead lock
>>>>> issue, if the blk-ctrl node has a power-domain entry. Not very sure.
>>>>
>>>> How can I verify that ? Lockdep ?
>>>>
>>>> I run this series for months and haven't seen a lock up or splat.
>>>
>>> Audiomix (and every mix actually) has a PD. Once you add the PD, you'll
>>> end up with an ABBA deadlock between genpd lock and clock prepare lock.
>>
>> Unlike the other mix drivers, this is a pure clock driver, not a power
>> domain driver. The PD is already available to this clock driver, see:
>> [PATCH v3 5/6] arm64: dts: imx8mp: Add SAI, SDMA, AudioMIX
>
> When you will enable the runtime PM for this driver, the deadlock is
> going to happen and it will be in some scenario like:
> clk_disable_unused_subtree
> -> clk_prepare (takes prepare lock) (for a clock from your driver)
> -> runtime pm (takes genpd lock)
> -> clk_prepare (tries to take prepare lock again) (for the clock of the PD)
Since you seem to have a test case, can you share the test case,
verbatim, so I can reproduce it locally ?
I seem to be asking for that repeatedly and I am not getting any clear
answer.
>> Can you please elaborate on the deadlock problem ?
>> Because really, I just don't see it.
>>
>> Were you able to reproduce the deadlock with this driver ?
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Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-06-25 1:32 [PATCH v3 1/6] clk: Introduce devm_clk_hw_register_mux_parent_data() Marek Vasut
2022-06-25 1:32 ` [PATCH v3 2/6] clk: Introduce devm_clk_hw_register_gate_parent_data() Marek Vasut
2022-06-25 1:32 ` [PATCH v3 3/6] clk: imx: imx8mp: Add audiomix block control Marek Vasut
2022-06-27 15:35 ` Abel Vesa
2022-06-27 16:23 ` Marek Vasut
2022-06-28 7:44 ` Abel Vesa
2022-06-28 17:06 ` Marek Vasut
2022-06-29 7:41 ` Abel Vesa
2022-08-04 9:13 ` Peng Fan
2022-08-04 9:31 ` Marek Vasut
2022-08-11 14:20 ` Abel Vesa
2022-08-11 14:30 ` Marek Vasut
2022-08-11 15:03 ` Abel Vesa
2022-08-11 15:14 ` Abel Vesa
2022-08-11 16:38 ` Marek Vasut [this message]
2022-08-11 16:51 ` Abel Vesa
2022-06-29 7:43 ` Abel Vesa
[not found] ` <CAA+D8ANLrPML3Hp3fYyfiSSUs9V6xAu55d4Y2-8cVVAuTNwaMw@mail.gmail.com>
2022-10-19 14:33 ` Marek Vasut
[not found] ` <CAA+D8ANdOQaz05_SCmTgEW_bCS4ABBLgMzXese_3WWiF8WxzqA@mail.gmail.com>
2022-10-25 21:10 ` Marek Vasut
[not found] ` <CAA+D8AO3KZr9uxS-T1LXK568EeE-wf8yxGCYiayBBxFKDF_HZQ@mail.gmail.com>
2022-10-26 11:03 ` Marek Vasut
2023-02-22 16:58 ` Luca Ceresoli
2022-06-25 1:32 ` [PATCH v3 4/6] dt-bindings: clock: " Marek Vasut
2022-06-25 1:32 ` [PATCH v3 5/6] arm64: dts: imx8mp: Add SAI, SDMA, AudioMIX Marek Vasut
2023-02-22 16:59 ` Luca Ceresoli
2022-06-25 1:32 ` [PATCH v3 6/6] arm64: dts: imx8mp: Add analog audio output on i.MX8MP EVK Marek Vasut
2023-02-22 17:22 ` Luca Ceresoli
2023-02-22 17:25 ` [PATCH] arm64: dts: imx8mp-msc-sm2s: Add sound card Luca Ceresoli
2023-02-22 17:59 ` Marco Felsch
2023-02-22 18:39 ` Marek Vasut
2023-02-22 19:02 ` Marco Felsch
2023-02-23 16:23 ` Marek Vasut
2023-02-24 12:56 ` Marco Felsch
2023-02-22 19:57 ` Luca Ceresoli
2023-02-22 18:20 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2023-02-23 7:30 ` kernel test robot
2023-02-23 16:24 ` [PATCH v3 6/6] arm64: dts: imx8mp: Add analog audio output on i.MX8MP EVK Marek Vasut
2023-02-24 16:16 ` Luca Ceresoli
2022-10-10 6:20 ` [PATCH v3 3/6] clk: imx: imx8mp: Add audiomix block control Shengjiu Wang
2022-11-21 8:17 ` [PATCH v3 1/6] clk: Introduce devm_clk_hw_register_mux_parent_data() Richard Leitner
2022-11-26 15:23 ` Marek Vasut
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