[PATCH v2] phy: dphy: Correct clk_pre parameter

Liu Ying victor.liu at nxp.com
Mon Jan 24 02:31:48 UTC 2022


Hi Laurent,

On Mon, 2022-01-24 at 00:15 +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> Hi Liu,
> 
> Thank you for the patch.

Thank you for your review.

> 
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 10:37:14AM +0800, Liu Ying wrote:
> > The D-PHY specification (v1.2) explicitly mentions that the T-CLK-PRE
> > parameter's unit is Unit Interval(UI) and the minimum value is 8.  Also,
> > kernel doc of the 'clk_pre' member of struct phy_configure_opts_mipi_dphy
> > mentions that it should be in UI.  However, the dphy core driver wrongly
> > sets 'clk_pre' to 8000, which seems to hint that it's in picoseconds.
> > And, the kernel doc of the 'clk_pre' member wrongly says the minimum value
> > is '8 UI', instead of 8.
> 
> I'm not sure I'd change the kernel doc. Other fields that are documented
> as "Time, in picoseconds" have min/max values expressed in ps, so
> clk_pre, documented as "Time, in UI" doesn't appear wrong if the minimum
> value is "8 UI".
> 
> Otherwise, this patch looks fine to me. With or without dropping that
> documentation change,

I'll drop the documentation change in v3.

Regards,
Liu Ying

> 
> Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com>
> 



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