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From: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Dmitry Osipenko <digetx@gmail.com>,
	Liam Girdwood <lgirdwood@gmail.com>,
	Lucas Stach <l.stach@pengutronix.de>,
	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>,
	linux-samsung-soc@vger.kernel.org,
	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>,
	Kamil Konieczny <k.konieczny@samsung.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] regulator: core: Skip balancing of the enabled regulators in regulator_enable()
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2019 14:38:55 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <9268b455-ec66-97e1-909d-f964ac31c0ef@samsung.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191008120611.GG4382@sirena.co.uk>

Hi Mark,

On 08.10.2019 14:06, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 08, 2019 at 02:01:15PM +0200, Marek Szyprowski wrote:
>> On 08.10.2019 13:50, Mark Brown wrote:
>>> This then means that for users that might legitimately enable and
>>> disable regulators that need to be constrained are forced to change the
>>> voltage when they enable the regualtors in order to have their
>>> constraints take effect which seems bad.  I'd rather change the the
>>> cpufreq consumers to either not do the enable (since there really should
>>> be an always-on constraint this should be redundant, we might need to
>>> fix the core to take account of their settings though I think we lost
>>> that) or to set the voltage to whatever they need prior to doing their
>>> first enable, that seems more robust.
>> Well, I'm open for other ways of fixing this issue. Calling enable on
>> always-on regulator imho should not change its rate...
> Yes, although there is the whole "don't touch things until a consumer
> tells us to" thing going on.  I had expected that this was kicking in
> because we weren't paying attention to the constraints of disabled
> regulators but I can't see the code implementing that any more so I
> guess we removed it at some point (it was always debatable).

Then if I get it right, the issue is caused by the commit 7f93ff73f7c8 
("opp: core: add regulators enable and disable"). I've checked and 
indeed reverting it fixes Peach Pi to boot properly. The question is if 
this is desired behavior or not?

I've CC: Viresh, Kamil and Bartlomiej, here is the link to the beginning 
of this thread:

https://lkml.org/lkml/2019/10/8/265

Best regards
-- 
Marek Szyprowski, PhD
Samsung R&D Institute Poland

  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-10-08 12:38 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 43+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2019-10-08 10:17 ` [PATCH] regulator: core: Skip balancing of the enabled regulators in regulator_enable() Marek Szyprowski
2019-10-08 10:17   ` Marek Szyprowski
2019-10-08 11:50   ` Mark Brown
2019-10-08 11:50     ` Mark Brown
2019-10-08 12:01     ` Marek Szyprowski
2019-10-08 12:01       ` Marek Szyprowski
2019-10-08 12:06       ` Mark Brown
2019-10-08 12:06         ` Mark Brown
2019-10-08 12:38         ` Marek Szyprowski [this message]
2019-10-08 12:38           ` Marek Szyprowski
2019-10-08 12:47           ` Mark Brown
2019-10-08 12:47             ` Mark Brown
2019-10-08 13:24             ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2019-10-08 13:24               ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2019-10-08 15:02               ` Dmitry Osipenko
2019-10-08 15:02                 ` Dmitry Osipenko
2019-10-08 16:15                 ` Mark Brown
2019-10-08 16:15                   ` Mark Brown
2019-10-08 17:05                   ` Dmitry Osipenko
2019-10-08 17:05                     ` Dmitry Osipenko
2019-10-08 17:17                     ` Mark Brown
2019-10-08 17:17                       ` Mark Brown
2019-10-08 18:00                       ` Dmitry Osipenko
2019-10-08 18:00                         ` Dmitry Osipenko
2019-10-08 18:07                         ` Mark Brown
2019-10-08 18:07                           ` Mark Brown
2019-10-09 10:29                           ` Marek Szyprowski
2019-10-09 10:29                             ` Marek Szyprowski
2019-10-09 14:13                             ` Mark Brown
2019-10-09 14:13                               ` Mark Brown
2019-10-10  7:29                               ` Viresh Kumar
2019-10-10  7:29                                 ` Viresh Kumar
2019-10-10 10:19                               ` Marek Szyprowski
2019-10-10 10:19                                 ` Marek Szyprowski
2019-10-10 13:55                                 ` Mark Brown
2019-10-10 13:55                                   ` Mark Brown
2019-10-17 10:29                                   ` Marek Szyprowski
2019-10-08 15:48               ` Mark Brown
2019-10-08 15:48                 ` Mark Brown
2019-10-08 16:02                 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2019-10-08 16:02                   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2019-10-08 16:21                   ` Mark Brown
2019-10-08 16:21                     ` Mark Brown

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