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SubjectRe: [PATCH] coresight: etm4x: Add support to disable trace unit power up
Hi Mathieu,

On 2020-05-15 21:21, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
> On Fri, May 15, 2020 at 08:37:13PM +0530, Sai Prakash Ranjan wrote:
>> Hi Mathieu,
>>
>> On 2020-05-15 20:22, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
>> > On Thu, 14 May 2020 at 12:39, Sai Prakash Ranjan
>> > <saiprakash.ranjan@codeaurora.org> wrote:
>> > >
>> > > Hi Mathieu,
>> > >
>> > > On 2020-05-14 23:30, Mathieu Poirier wrote:
>> > > > Good morning Sai,
>> > > >
>> > > > On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 04:29:15PM +0530, Sai Prakash Ranjan wrote:
>> > > >> From: Tingwei Zhang <tingwei@codeaurora.org>
>> > > >>
>> > > >> On some Qualcomm Technologies Inc. SoCs like SC7180, there
>> > > >> exists a hardware errata where the APSS (Application Processor
>> > > >> SubSystem)/CPU watchdog counter is stopped when ETM register
>> > > >> TRCPDCR.PU=1.
>> > > >
>> > > > Fun stuff...
>> > > >
>> > >
>> > > Yes :)
>> > >
>> > > >> Since the ETMs share the same power domain as
>> > > >> that of respective CPU cores, they are powered on when the
>> > > >> CPU core is powered on. So we can disable powering up of the
>> > > >> trace unit after checking for this errata via new property
>> > > >> called "qcom,tupwr-disable".
>> > > >>
>> > > >> Signed-off-by: Tingwei Zhang <tingwei@codeaurora.org>
>> > > >> Co-developed-by: Sai Prakash Ranjan <saiprakash.ranjan@codeaurora.org>
>> > > >> Signed-off-by: Sai Prakash Ranjan <saiprakash.ranjan@codeaurora.org>
>> > > >
>> > > > Co-developed-by: Sai Prakash Ranjan <saiprakash.ranjan@codeaurora.org>
>> > > > Signed-off-by: Tingwei Zhang <tingwei@codeaurora.org>
>> > > >
>> > >
>> > > Tingwei is the author, so if I understand correctly, his signed-off-by
>> > > should appear first, am I wrong?
>> >
>> > It's a gray area and depends on who's code is more prevalent in the
>> > patch. If Tingwei wrote the most of the code then his name is in the
>> > "from:" section, yours as co-developer and he signs off on it (as I
>> > suggested). If you did most of the work then it is the opposite.
>> > Adding a Co-developed and a signed-off with the same name doesn't make
>> > sense.
>> >
>>
>> I did check the documentation for submitting patches:
>> Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst. And it clearly states
>> that "Co-developed-by must be followed by Signed-off by the co-author
>> and the last Signed-off-by: must always be that of the developer
>> submitting the patch".
>>
>> Quoting below from the doc:
>>
>> Co-developed-by: <snip> ...Since
>> Co-developed-by: denotes authorship, every Co-developed-by: must be
>> immediately
>> followed by a Signed-off-by: of the associated co-author. Standard
>> sign-off
>> procedure applies, i.e. the ordering of Signed-off-by: tags should
>> reflect
>> the
>> chronological history of the patch insofar as possible, regardless of
>> whether
>> the author is attributed via From: or Co-developed-by:. Notably, the
>> last
>> Signed-off-by: must always be that of the developer submitting the
>> patch.
>
> Ah yes, glad to see that got clarified. You can ignore my
> recommendation on
> that snippet.
>
>>
>> > >
>> > > >> ---
>> > > >> .../devicetree/bindings/arm/coresight.txt | 6 ++++
>> > > >> drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x.c | 29
>> > > >> ++++++++++++-------
>> > > >
>> > > > Please split in two patches.
>> > > >
>> > >
>> > > Sure, I will split the dt-binding into separate patch, checkpatch did
>> > > warn.
>> >
>> > And you still sent me the patch... I usually run checkpatch before
>> > all the submissions I review and flatly ignore patches that return
>> > errors. You got lucky...
>> >
>>
>> I did not mean to ignore it or else I wouldn't have run checkpatch
>> itself.
>> I checked other cases like "arm,scatter-gather" where the binding and
>> the
>> driver change was in a single patch, hence I thought it's not a very
>> strict
>> rule.
>
> The patch has another warning for a line over 80 characters, that
> should have
> been fixed before sending. Putting DT changes in a separate patch is
> always
> better for the DT people. They review tons of patches and making their
> life
> easier is always a good thing.
>

Ok, I will fix this and resend. I did not want to change it in case if
it affects
readability since most maintainers prefer to ignore this 80 characters
warning if
it affects readability. I will keep this in mind for future patches as
well.

Thanks,
Sai
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