On Tue, Dec 26, 2017 at 05:29:18PM -0800, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> On 12/22, Dong Aisheng wrote:
> > According to design doc, .is_enabled should be protected by enable lock.
> > Then users don't have to protect it against enable/disable operation
> > in clock drivers.
> > 
> > See: Documentation/clk.txt
> > "The enable lock is a spinlock and is held across calls to the .enable,
> > .disable and .is_enabled operations."
> > 
> > Cc: Stephen Boyd <[email protected]>
> > Cc: Michael Turquette <[email protected]>
> > Signed-off-by: Dong Aisheng <[email protected]>
> > ---
> >  drivers/clk/clk.c | 9 ++++++++-
> >  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk.c b/drivers/clk/clk.c
> > index e24968f..d6e2d5c 100644
> > --- a/drivers/clk/clk.c
> > +++ b/drivers/clk/clk.c
> > @@ -198,14 +198,19 @@ static bool clk_core_is_prepared(struct clk_core 
> > *core)
> >  
> >  static bool clk_core_is_enabled(struct clk_core *core)
> >  {
> > +   unsigned long flags;
> >     bool ret = false;
> >  
> > +   flags = clk_enable_lock();
> > +
> >     /*
> >      * .is_enabled is only mandatory for clocks that gate
> >      * fall back to software usage counter if .is_enabled is missing
> >      */
> > -   if (!core->ops->is_enabled)
> > +   if (!core->ops->is_enabled) {
> > +           clk_enable_unlock(flags);
> >             return core->enable_count;
> > +   }
> >  
> >     /*
> >      * Check if clock controller's device is runtime active before
> > @@ -230,6 +235,8 @@ static bool clk_core_is_enabled(struct clk_core *core)
> >     if (core->dev)
> >             pm_runtime_put(core->dev);
> >  
> > +   clk_enable_unlock(flags);
> > +
> >     return ret;
> >  }
> 
> It doesn't really make any sense to hold the enable lock inside
> the clk_core_is_enabled() function, unless you want to do
> something else with the information of the enable state with that
> lock held. Otherwise, seeing if a clk is enabled is a one-shot
> read of the enabled state, which could just as easily change
> after the function returns because the lock is released.
> 
> We should update the documentation.
> 

Yes, you're absolutely right.
I could draft a patch to update it later.

Thanks

Regards
Dong Aisheng

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