Hi Rob,

On 12/18/2018 8:39 AM, Rob Herring wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 06:27:30PM -0800, Thinh Nguyen wrote:
>> This patch introduces property "snps,refclk-period-ns" to inform the
>> controller of the reference clock period. If the reference clock period
>> is different from the default Core Consultant setting, then this
>> property can be set to the reference clock period.
>>
>> This property does not control the reference clock rate. The controller
>> uses this value to perform internal timing calculations that are based
>> on the reference clock.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Thinh Nguyen <[email protected]>
>> ---
>> Changes in v2:
>> - Split from "usb: dwc3: Add reference clock properties"
>> - Revise commit message and property description
>>
>>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/dwc3.txt | 2 ++
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/dwc3.txt 
>> b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/dwc3.txt
>> index 8e5265e9f658..b7e67edff9b2 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/dwc3.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/usb/dwc3.txt
>> @@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ Optional properties:
>>                      this and tx-thr-num-pkt-prd to a valid, non-zero value
>>                      1-16 (DWC_usb31 programming guide section 1.2.3) to
>>                      enable periodic ESS TX threshold.
>> + - snps,refclk-period-ns: if set, this value informs the controller of the
>> +                    reference clock period in nanoseconds.
> Shouldn't you be able to retrieve the refclk frequency and then 
> calculate the period?

The thing is we cannot determine the ref_clk frequency for some devices
that don't specify their clocks. So I think we should have an option to
inform the controller of the ref_clk period for those devices.

Thanks for the the review,
Thinh

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