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diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/dpll.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/dpll.rst index 83118c728ed9..7c117ae37cc1 100644 --- a/Documentation/driver-api/dpll.rst +++ b/Documentation/driver-api/dpll.rst @@ -65,35 +65,50 @@ request, where user provides attributes that result in single pin match. Pin selection ============= -In general, selected pin (the one which signal is driving the dpll -device) can be obtained from ``DPLL_A_PIN_STATE`` attribute, and only -one pin shall be in ``DPLL_PIN_STATE_CONNECTED`` state for any dpll -device. +Pin state (``DPLL_A_PIN_STATE``) reflects the administrative intent set +by the user. Pin operational state (``DPLL_A_PIN_OPERSTATE``) reflects +what the hardware is actually doing with the pin. Pin selection can be done either manually or automatically, depending on hardware capabilities and active dpll device work mode (``DPLL_A_MODE`` attribute). The consequence is that there are -differences for each mode in terms of available pin states, as well as -for the states the user can request for a dpll device. +differences for each mode in terms of available pin states the user can +request for a dpll device. -In manual mode (``DPLL_MODE_MANUAL``) the user can request or receive -one of following pin states: +In manual mode (``DPLL_MODE_MANUAL``) the user can request one of +following pin states: -- ``DPLL_PIN_STATE_CONNECTED`` - the pin is used to drive dpll device -- ``DPLL_PIN_STATE_DISCONNECTED`` - the pin is not used to drive dpll +- ``DPLL_PIN_STATE_CONNECTED`` - the pin is selected to drive dpll device +- ``DPLL_PIN_STATE_DISCONNECTED`` - the pin is not selected to drive + dpll device -In automatic mode (``DPLL_MODE_AUTOMATIC``) the user can request or -receive one of following pin states: +In automatic mode (``DPLL_MODE_AUTOMATIC``) the user can request one of +following pin states: - ``DPLL_PIN_STATE_SELECTABLE`` - the pin shall be considered as valid input for automatic selection algorithm - ``DPLL_PIN_STATE_DISCONNECTED`` - the pin shall be not considered as a valid input for automatic selection algorithm -In automatic mode (``DPLL_MODE_AUTOMATIC``) the user can only receive -pin state ``DPLL_PIN_STATE_CONNECTED`` once automatic selection -algorithm locks a dpll device with one of the inputs. +Pins that have the ``DPLL_PIN_CAPABILITIES_STATE_CONNECTED_OVERRIDE`` +capability can additionally be set to ``DPLL_PIN_STATE_CONNECTED`` in +automatic mode, overriding the active input selection. This is useful +for automatic-only DPLL devices where mode cannot be switched to manual. +When such a pin is disconnected, the device returns to automatic input +selection. + +The actual hardware status of a pin is reported via the operational +state (``DPLL_A_PIN_OPERSTATE``) attribute nested under the parent +device: + +- ``DPLL_PIN_OPERSTATE_ACTIVE`` - pin is qualified and actively used + by the DPLL +- ``DPLL_PIN_OPERSTATE_STANDBY`` - pin is qualified but not actively + used by the DPLL +- ``DPLL_PIN_OPERSTATE_NO_SIGNAL`` - pin does not have a valid signal +- ``DPLL_PIN_OPERSTATE_QUAL_FAILED`` - pin signal failed qualification + checks Shared pins =========== @@ -101,8 +116,9 @@ Shared pins A single pin object can be attached to multiple dpll devices. Then there are two groups of configuration knobs: -1) Set on a pin - the configuration affects all dpll devices pin is - registered to (i.e., ``DPLL_A_PIN_FREQUENCY``), +1) Set on a pin - the configuration is a property of the pin itself and + applies to all dpll devices the pin is registered with + (i.e., ``DPLL_A_PIN_FREQUENCY``), 2) Set on a pin-dpll tuple - the configuration affects only selected dpll device (i.e., ``DPLL_A_PIN_PRIO``, ``DPLL_A_PIN_STATE``, ``DPLL_A_PIN_DIRECTION``). @@ -250,6 +266,44 @@ in the ``DPLL_A_PIN_PHASE_OFFSET`` attribute. ``DPLL_A_PHASE_OFFSET_MONITOR`` attr state of a feature =============================== ======================== +Fractional frequency offset +=========================== + +The fractional frequency offset (FFO) is reported through two attributes +that carry the same measurement at different precisions: + +- ``DPLL_A_PIN_FRACTIONAL_FREQUENCY_OFFSET`` in PPM (parts per million) +- ``DPLL_A_PIN_FRACTIONAL_FREQUENCY_OFFSET_PPT`` in PPT (parts per trillion) + +Both attributes appear at the top level of a pin and inside each +``pin-parent-device`` nest. Two FFO types are defined: + +- ``DPLL_FFO_PORT_RXTX_RATE`` - RX vs TX symbol rate offset (top-level) +- ``DPLL_FFO_PIN_DEVICE`` - pin vs parent DPLL offset (per-parent) + +The driver declares which types it supports via the ``supported_ffo`` +bitmask in ``struct dpll_pin_ops``. The core only calls the ``ffo_get`` +callback for types the driver has opted into. The requested type is +passed to the driver in the ``struct dpll_ffo_param``. + +Frequency monitor +================= + +Some DPLL devices may offer the capability to measure the actual +frequency of all available input pins. The attribute and current feature state +shall be included in the response message of the ``DPLL_CMD_DEVICE_GET`` +command for supported DPLL devices. In such cases, users can also control +the feature using the ``DPLL_CMD_DEVICE_SET`` command by setting the +``enum dpll_feature_state`` values for the attribute. +Once enabled the measured input frequency for each input pin shall be +returned in the ``DPLL_A_PIN_MEASURED_FREQUENCY`` attribute. The value +is in millihertz (mHz), using ``DPLL_PIN_MEASURED_FREQUENCY_DIVIDER`` +as the divider. + + =============================== ======================== + ``DPLL_A_FREQUENCY_MONITOR`` attr state of a feature + =============================== ======================== + Embedded SYNC ============= @@ -411,6 +465,8 @@ according to attribute purpose. ``DPLL_A_PIN_STATE`` attr state of pin on the parent pin ``DPLL_A_PIN_CAPABILITIES`` attr bitmask of pin capabilities + ``DPLL_A_PIN_MEASURED_FREQUENCY`` attr measured frequency of + an input pin in mHz ==================================== ================================== ==================================== ================================= @@ -452,9 +508,9 @@ as well as parameter being configured (``DPLL_A_MODE``). ``DPLL_CMD_PIN_SET`` - to target a pin user must provide a ``DPLL_A_PIN_ID``, which is unique identifier of a pin in the system. Also configured pin parameters must be added. -If ``DPLL_A_PIN_FREQUENCY`` is configured, this affects all the dpll -devices that are connected with the pin, that is why frequency attribute -shall not be enclosed in ``DPLL_A_PIN_PARENT_DEVICE``. +If ``DPLL_A_PIN_FREQUENCY`` is configured, it is a property of the pin +itself and applies to all dpll devices the pin is registered with, so the +frequency attribute shall not be enclosed in ``DPLL_A_PIN_PARENT_DEVICE``. Other attributes: ``DPLL_A_PIN_PRIO``, ``DPLL_A_PIN_STATE`` or ``DPLL_A_PIN_DIRECTION`` must be enclosed in ``DPLL_A_PIN_PARENT_DEVICE`` as their configuration relates to only one |
