RE: [PATCHv8 RFC] pwm: Add Freescale FTM PWM driver support

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> > +static unsigned long fsl_pwm_calculate_period_cycles(struct fsl_pwm_chip
> *fpc,
> > +						     unsigned long period_ns,
> > +						     enum fsl_pwm_clk index)
> > +{
> > +	bool bg = fpc->big_endian;
> > +	int ret;
> > +
> > +	fpc->counter_clk_select = FTM_SC_CLK(bg, index);
> 
> Yes, this is the spirit of what I was suggesting.  The code is much less
> efficient/bigger on the Vybrid with this run-time detection; but this is
> more efficient/smaller than previous versions.  I think that 'bg' can be
> a compiler '#define' base on the configured SOC-systems.  Ie, if the
> kernel config only has 'Vybrid' or only 'LayerScape', then 'bg' can be a
> hard coded value.  The compiler will produce much better code in these
> cases.
> 
> Also, maybe 'distro' people may want to make a 'hand-held' (Debian) or a
> 'router' (OpenWRT) distribution and they would only pick either 'Vybrid'
> or 'LayerScape'.  However, if someone wants an 'every ARM under the
> sun', then the code still works.  So, I think that the code is better
> setup for a subsequent patch set like this (or at least just a good).
> 
> Especially, the stuff on the I/O swapping in the 'readl()' and
> 'writel()' is no longer needed; I think you can use the same function
> for both SOCs.
> 
> > +#define __FTM_SWAP32(v) ((u32)(\
> > +	(((u32)(v) & (u32)0x000000ffUL) << 24) |\
> > +	(((u32)(v) & (u32)0x0000ff00UL) <<  8) |\
> > +	(((u32)(v) & (u32)0x00ff0000UL) >>  8) |\
> > +	(((u32)(v) & (u32)0xff000000UL) >> 24)))
> > +#define FTM_SWAP32(b, v)	(b ? __FTM_SWAP32(v) : v)
> 
> I think that there are macros that you could use here.  For instance,
> '#include <linux/swab.h>' (powerpc and arm) has some assembler macros
> that are quite fast for swapping.  If the kernel config has ARCH >= 6
> for ARM, then the very fast 'rev' instruction is used.  If not, then a
> generic version is used as you have coded.  The PowerPC (another
> possible future ARCH for QorIQ/Layerscape SOC?) always has inline
> assembler macros.
> 
> So,
> 
> + #include <linux/swab.h>
> ...
> + #define FTM_SWAP32(b, v)	(b ? __swab32(v) : v)
> 
> might be better.
> 

Yes.

I have removed the big-endian support temporarily, and will send followed
patches about this.

 
Thanks,

--
Best Regards,
Xiubo


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