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From: Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@free.fr>
To: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm/mach-pxa: add pulse width modulator controller
Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:07:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zkd9gmdz.fsf@free.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120127114210.GC5446@pengutronix.de> (Sascha Hauer's message of "Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:42:10 +0100")

Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de> writes:

> On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 08:55:28PM +0100, Robert Jarzmik wrote:
>> Add PXA embedded pulse width modulator support. The PWM can
>> generate signals from 49.6kHz to 1.625MHz.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@free.fr>
>> ---
>
> [...]
>
>> +
>> +	/* NOTE: the clock to PWM has to be enabled first
>> +	 * before writing to the registers
>> +	 */
>
> Does this mean that pwm_enable() has to be called prior to pxm_config()?
Yes.

> I think we should rather have a real pwm API.
So do I.

> The following Kernel patch could be easily adopted and the overhead is
> acceptable I think.
Would you adapt it or do you want me to do it ?

> The problem is that once we let PXA implement pwm functions we cannot support
> other pwms in the same binary. On i.MX for example we have dedicated PWM
> controllers which most people use, but some others use a pwm internal to the
> framebuffer controller.
True. That's a good reason to have your framework implemented. I don't think the
rework of my patch on top of the framework will take me a lot of time.

Cheers.

--
Robert

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  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-27 16:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-26 19:55 [PATCH] drivers/mtd: fix mtdraw write support Robert Jarzmik
2012-01-26 19:55 ` [PATCH] drivers/mtd: fix docg3 " Robert Jarzmik
2012-01-26 19:55 ` [PATCH] arm/mach-pxa: add standard LCD panel GPIO settings Robert Jarzmik
2012-01-26 19:55 ` [PATCH] arm/mach-pxa: add CCCR bits definitions Robert Jarzmik
2012-01-26 19:55 ` [PATCH] arm/mach-pxa: add pulse width modulator controller Robert Jarzmik
2012-01-27 11:42   ` Sascha Hauer
2012-01-27 16:07     ` Robert Jarzmik [this message]
2012-01-31  9:37       ` Sascha Hauer

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