Hi Marek,
Am 13.05.2015 um 09:13 schrieb Marek Vasut:
> On Wednesday, May 13, 2015 at 08:02:21 AM, Stefan Wahren wrote:
>> Hi,
> Hi,
>
>> during the study of DC-DC handling in u-boot i noticed a possible bug.
>>
>> In case the DC-DC is already enabled the function returns without
>> reenabling brown out detection. I don't think that's okay.
>> A possible fix would be to do the check if DC-DC is already enabled before
>> disabling brown out detection. This idea is
>> attached as a draft. If it's acceptable i will send a proper patch.
> What exactly would happen if you enable DCDC converter while BO detection
> is already enabled ? It is possible, that enabling the DCDC would cause a
> dip on the power rail and cause in turn a BO, no ? IIRC, that is the reason
> why BO detection is disabled when enabling DCDC.
i think we're talking about different things. The patch won't touch this
necessary behaviour.
No, i think it's faulty to leave the function with BO detection disabled
in the case the DC-DC is already enabled:
if (xfer && (readl(&power_regs->hw_power_5vctrl) &
POWER_5VCTRL_ENABLE_DCDC)) {
return;
}
>
> Best regards,
> Marek Vasut
Stefan
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