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From: khilman@linaro•org (Kevin Hilman)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [RFC/NOT FOR MERGING 2/3] serial: omap: remove hwmod dependency
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 06:52:35 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87vc9p4qto.fsf@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <511F1245.60208@ti.com> (Santosh Shilimkar's message of "Sat, 16 Feb 2013 10:29:49 +0530")

Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar@ti•com> writes:

> On Friday 15 February 2013 09:10 PM, Kevin Hilman wrote:
>> Felipe Balbi <balbi@ti•com> writes:
>>
>>> Currently the omap-serial driver will not
>>> work properly if booted via DT with CPUIDLE
>>> enabled because it depends on function pointers
>>> provided by hwmod to change its own SYSCONFIG
>>> register.
>>>
>>> Remove that relyance on hwmod by moving SYSCONFIG
>>> handling to driver itself. Note that this also
>>> fixes a possible corner case bug where we could
>>> be putting UART in Force Idle mode if we called
>>> omap_serial_enable_wakeup(up, false) after setting
>>> NOIDLE to the idle mode. This is because hwmod
>>> has no protection against that situation.
>>>
>>> NYET-Signed-off-by: Felipe Balbi <balbi@ti•com>
>>
>> Here's another approach to getting rid of the sysconfig twiddling in the
>> driver.  I wrote this some time ago at my former company ;) but don't
>> think I ever got around to posting it.
>>
>> It doesn't solve the whole problem (e.g. doesn't address the
>> context_loss or enable_wakeup func pointers), but at least gets rid of
>> the need for any SYSCONFIG access in the driver for the idle modes.
>>
>> Needs more thorough testing.
>>
> I posted similar patch series[1] yesterday after testing it on OMAP4/5
> devices. OMAP3 testing seems to be ok as well. AM3XXX and OMAP2 test
> results is what am waiting for.

Yeah, I saw yours after I posted mine.  Just continue with yours, I'll
be glad to have someone else take this on.

> Good to know that you had similar idea in mind to get rid of
> UART sysc hackery.

Likewise.

Kevin

  reply	other threads:[~2013-02-18 14:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 70+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-14 11:15 [RFC/NOT FOR MERGING 1/3] arm: omap: use generic implementation if !od Felipe Balbi
2013-02-14 11:20 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-02-14 17:57   ` Felipe Balbi
     [not found] ` <1360840554-26901-2-git-send-email-balbi@ti.com>
2013-02-14 17:12   ` [RFC/NOT FOR MERGING 2/3] serial: omap: remove hwmod dependency Tony Lindgren
2013-02-14 17:56     ` Felipe Balbi
2013-02-14 18:12       ` Tony Lindgren
2013-02-14 19:27         ` Felipe Balbi
2013-02-14 19:39           ` Tony Lindgren
2013-02-14 20:47             ` Paul Walmsley
2013-02-14 21:40               ` Paul Walmsley
2013-02-14 22:47                 ` Tony Lindgren
2013-02-15  6:46                   ` Felipe Balbi
2013-02-15  7:29                     ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-02-19 15:30                   ` Paul Walmsley
2013-02-19 15:45                     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-02-19 16:30                       ` Tony Lindgren
2013-02-19 18:22                         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-02-19 19:31                           ` Tony Lindgren
2013-02-19 19:43                             ` hwmod data duplication (was: Re: [RFC/NOT FOR MERGING 2/3] serial: omap: remove hwmod dependency) Felipe Balbi
2013-02-19 22:09                               ` Tony Lindgren
2013-02-19 22:22                                 ` Felipe Balbi
2013-02-19 22:31                                   ` Tony Lindgren
2013-02-19 22:51                                     ` Felipe Balbi
2013-02-15 10:26                 ` [RFC/NOT FOR MERGING 2/3] serial: omap: remove hwmod dependency Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-02-14 21:56               ` Paul Walmsley
2013-02-14 22:22               ` Tony Lindgren
2013-02-15  6:53                 ` Felipe Balbi
2013-02-15  7:27                   ` Bedia, Vaibhav
2013-02-19 15:27                 ` Paul Walmsley
2013-02-19 16:38                   ` Tony Lindgren
2013-02-19 16:57                     ` Felipe Balbi
2013-02-19 17:43                       ` Tony Lindgren
2013-02-19 18:34                         ` Felipe Balbi
2013-02-19 19:16                     ` Kevin Hilman
2013-02-19 19:32                       ` Felipe Balbi
2013-02-19 19:50                         ` Kevin Hilman
2013-02-19 20:10                           ` OMAP reset requirements (was: Re: [RFC/NOT FOR MERGING 2/3] serial: omap: remove hwmod dependency)^[:x Felipe Balbi
2013-02-19 20:25                             ` OMAP reset requirements Kevin Hilman
2013-02-20  6:26                       ` [RFC/NOT FOR MERGING 2/3] serial: omap: remove hwmod dependency Santosh Shilimkar
2013-02-15  6:44               ` Felipe Balbi
2013-02-15  7:27                 ` Bedia, Vaibhav
2013-02-20 17:38                 ` Paul Walmsley
2013-02-20 19:16                   ` Felipe Balbi
2013-02-20 20:03                     ` Paul Walmsley
2013-02-20 20:37                     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-02-21 10:16                     ` Peter De Schrijver
2013-02-21 12:09                       ` Peter Korsgaard
2013-02-15 10:16               ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-02-15 13:26                 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-02-15 13:27                   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-02-15 13:31                     ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-02-15 16:30                       ` Tony Lindgren
2013-02-15 16:42                         ` Felipe Balbi
2013-02-16  6:01                           ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-02-16  8:55                             ` Felipe Balbi
2013-02-16  9:17                               ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-02-16  9:22                                 ` Felipe Balbi
2013-02-16  9:31                                   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-02-18 15:27                               ` Kevin Hilman
2013-02-16  5:31                         ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-02-16  5:36                         ` Nicolas Pitre
2013-02-16  5:48                           ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-02-18  8:08                             ` Bedia, Vaibhav
2013-02-18  8:28                               ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-02-15 15:40   ` Kevin Hilman
2013-02-15 16:03     ` Felipe Balbi
2013-02-16  4:59     ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-02-18 14:52       ` Kevin Hilman [this message]
2013-02-15 15:28 ` [RFC/NOT FOR MERGING 1/3] arm: omap: use generic implementation if !od Kevin Hilman
2013-02-15 16:04   ` Felipe Balbi

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