| Message ID | 20200830125753.230420-9-hdegoede@redhat.com (mailing list archive) |
|---|---|
| State | New, archived |
| Headers | show |
| Series | acpi/pwm/i915: Convert pwm-crc and i915 driver's PWM code to use the atomic PWM API | expand |
On Sun, Aug 30, 2020 at 02:57:44PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote: > While looking into adding atomic-pwm support to the pwm-crc driver I > noticed something odd, there is a PWM_BASE_CLK define of 6 MHz and > there is a clock-divider which divides this with a value between 1-128, > and there are 256 duty-cycle steps. > > The pwm-crc code before this commit assumed that a clock-divider > setting of 1 means that the PWM output is running at 6 MHZ, if that > is true, where do these 256 duty-cycle steps come from? > > This would require an internal frequency of 256 * 6 MHz = 1.5 GHz, that > seems unlikely for a PMIC which is using a silicon process optimized for > power-switching transistors. It is way more likely that there is an 8 > bit counter for the duty cycle which acts as an extra fixed divider > wrt the PWM output frequency. > > The main user of the pwm-crc driver is the i915 GPU driver which uses it > for backlight control. Lets compare the PWM register values set by the > video-BIOS (the GOP), assuming the extra fixed divider is present versus > the PWM frequency specified in the Video-BIOS-Tables: > > Device: PWM Hz set by BIOS PWM Hz specified in VBT > Asus T100TA 200 200 > Asus T100HA 200 200 > Lenovo Miix 2 8 23437 20000 > Toshiba WT8-A 23437 20000 > > So as we can see if we assume the extra division by 256 then the register > values set by the GOP are an exact match for the VBT values, where as > otherwise the values would be of by a factor of 256. > > This commit fixes the period / duty_cycle calculations to take the > extra division by 256 into account. > > Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> > Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> > --- > Changes in v3: > - Use NSEC_PER_USEC instead of adding a new (non-sensical) NSEC_PER_MHZ define > --- > drivers/pwm/pwm-crc.c | 6 +++--- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) Acked-by: Thierry Reding <treding@nvidia.com>
On Sun, Aug 30, 2020 at 02:57:44PM +0200, Hans de Goede wrote: > While looking into adding atomic-pwm support to the pwm-crc driver I > noticed something odd, there is a PWM_BASE_CLK define of 6 MHz and > there is a clock-divider which divides this with a value between 1-128, > and there are 256 duty-cycle steps. > > The pwm-crc code before this commit assumed that a clock-divider > setting of 1 means that the PWM output is running at 6 MHZ, if that > is true, where do these 256 duty-cycle steps come from? > > This would require an internal frequency of 256 * 6 MHz = 1.5 GHz, that > seems unlikely for a PMIC which is using a silicon process optimized for > power-switching transistors. It is way more likely that there is an 8 > bit counter for the duty cycle which acts as an extra fixed divider > wrt the PWM output frequency. > > The main user of the pwm-crc driver is the i915 GPU driver which uses it > for backlight control. Lets compare the PWM register values set by the > video-BIOS (the GOP), assuming the extra fixed divider is present versus > the PWM frequency specified in the Video-BIOS-Tables: > > Device: PWM Hz set by BIOS PWM Hz specified in VBT > Asus T100TA 200 200 > Asus T100HA 200 200 > Lenovo Miix 2 8 23437 20000 > Toshiba WT8-A 23437 20000 > > So as we can see if we assume the extra division by 256 then the register > values set by the GOP are an exact match for the VBT values, where as > otherwise the values would be of by a factor of 256. > > This commit fixes the period / duty_cycle calculations to take the > extra division by 256 into account. > > Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> > Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> > --- > Changes in v3: > - Use NSEC_PER_USEC instead of adding a new (non-sensical) NSEC_PER_MHZ define > --- > drivers/pwm/pwm-crc.c | 6 +++--- > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) Acked-by: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@gmail.com>
diff --git a/drivers/pwm/pwm-crc.c b/drivers/pwm/pwm-crc.c index 272eeb071147..c056eb9b858c 100644 --- a/drivers/pwm/pwm-crc.c +++ b/drivers/pwm/pwm-crc.c @@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ #define PWM_MAX_LEVEL 0xFF -#define PWM_BASE_CLK 6000000 /* 6 MHz */ -#define PWM_MAX_PERIOD_NS 21333 /* 46.875KHz */ +#define PWM_BASE_CLK_MHZ 6 /* 6 MHz */ +#define PWM_MAX_PERIOD_NS 5461333 /* 183 Hz */ /** * struct crystalcove_pwm - Crystal Cove PWM controller @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ static int crc_pwm_config(struct pwm_chip *c, struct pwm_device *pwm, /* changing the clk divisor, need to disable fisrt */ crc_pwm_disable(c, pwm); - clk_div = PWM_BASE_CLK * period_ns / NSEC_PER_SEC; + clk_div = PWM_BASE_CLK_MHZ * period_ns / (256 * NSEC_PER_USEC); regmap_write(crc_pwm->regmap, PWM0_CLK_DIV, clk_div | PWM_OUTPUT_ENABLE);