Hi Claudiu,
On Fri, 9 May 2025 at 12:58, Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 07.05.2025 18:47, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > On Thu, 10 Apr 2025 at 16:06, Claudiu <claudiu.beznea@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> From: Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea.uj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>
> >> The RZ/{G2L, V2L, G3S} CPG versions support a feature called MSTOP. Each
> >> module has one or more MSTOP bits associated with it, and these bits need
> >> to be configured along with the module clocks. Setting the MSTOP bits
> >> switches the module between normal and standby states.
> >>
> >> Previously, MSTOP support was abstracted through power domains
> >> (struct generic_pm_domain::{power_on, power_off} APIs). With this
> >> abstraction, the order of setting the MSTOP and CLKON bits was as follows:
> >>
> >> Previous Order:
> >> A/ Switching to Normal State (e.g., during probe):
> >> 1/ Clear module MSTOP bits
> >> 2/ Set module CLKON bits
> >>
> >> B/ Switching to Standby State (e.g., during remove):
> >> 1/ Clear CLKON bits
> >> 2/ Set MSTOP bits
> >>
> >> However, in some cases (when the clock is disabled through devres), the
> >> order may have been (due to the issue described in link section):
> >>
> >> 1/ Set MSTOP bits
> >> 2/ Clear CLKON bits
> >>
> >> Recently, the hardware team has suggested that the correct order to set
> >> the MSTOP and CLKON bits is:
> >>
> >> Updated Order:
> >> A/ Switching to Normal State (e.g., during probe):
> >> 1/ Set CLKON bits
^^^^
plural
> >> 2/ Clear MSTOP bits
^^^^
plural
> > What is the recommended order in case multiple clocks map to
> > the same module? Clear the MSTOP bit(s) after enabling the first clock,
> > or clear the MSTOP bit(s) after enabling all clocks?
>
> I can't find anything about this in the HW manual.
>
> > I believe the code implements the former?
>
> The proposed implementation clears the MSTOP after enabling the first clock
> taking into account that there might be cases where 2 clocks sharing the
> same MSTOP may not be both enabled for a particular functionality.
I am wondering if all clocks must be enabled before clearing MSTOP,
as the recommendation from the hardware team uses the plural bits.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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