Commit 38f7d2da authored by Linus Torvalds's avatar Linus Torvalds
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Merge tag 'pwm/for-4.13-rc1' of... 

Merge tag 'pwm/for-4.13-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/thierry.reding/linux-pwm

Pull pwm updates from Thierry Reding:
 "This release cycle's changes include mostly updates and cleanups to
  existing drivers along with a few cleanups to the core, documentation
  and device tree bindings"

* tag 'pwm/for-4.13-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/thierry.reding/linux-pwm:
  pwm: cros-ec: Fix transposed param settings
  pwm: meson: Improve PWM calculation precision
  dt-bindings: pwm: meson: Add compatible for gxbb ao PWMs
  pwm: meson: Add compatible for the gxbb ao PWMs
  pwm: sun4i: Drop legacy callbacks
  pwm: sun4i: Switch to atomic PWM
  pwm: sun4i: Improve hardware read out
  pwm: hibvt: Constify hibvt_pwm_ops
  pwm: Silently error out on EPROBE_DEFER
  pwm: Standardize document format
  pwm: bfin: Remove unneeded error message
  dt-bindings: pwm: Update STM32 timers clock names
  dt-bindings: pwm: Add R-Car M3-W device tree bindings
  pwm: tegra: Set maximum pwm clock source per SoC tapeout
parents dc087d1e 5ec8c48a

Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm-meson.txt

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@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ Amlogic Meson PWM Controller 
============================



Required properties:

- compatible: Shall contain "amlogic,meson8b-pwm" or "amlogic,meson-gxbb-pwm".

- compatible: Shall contain "amlogic,meson8b-pwm"

                         or "amlogic,meson-gxbb-pwm"

                         or "amlogic,meson-gxbb-ao-pwm"

- #pwm-cells: Should be 3. See pwm.txt in this directory for a description of

  the cells format.

Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/pwm-stm32.txt

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@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ Example: 
		compatible = "st,stm32-timers";

		reg = <0x40010000 0x400>;

		clocks = <&rcc 0 160>;

		clock-names = "clk_int";

		clock-names = "int";



		pwm {

			compatible = "st,stm32-pwm";

Documentation/devicetree/bindings/pwm/renesas,pwm-rcar.txt

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@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ Required Properties: 
 - "renesas,pwm-r8a7791": for R-Car M2-W

 - "renesas,pwm-r8a7794": for R-Car E2

 - "renesas,pwm-r8a7795": for R-Car H3

 - "renesas,pwm-r8a7796": for R-Car M3-W

- reg: base address and length of the registers block for the PWM.

- #pwm-cells: should be 2. See pwm.txt in this directory for a description of

  the cells format.

Documentation/pwm.txt

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======================================

Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) interface

======================================



This provides an overview about the Linux PWM interface
@@ -16,7 +18,7 @@ Users of the legacy PWM API use unique IDs to refer to PWM devices. 


Instead of referring to a PWM device via its unique ID, board setup code

should instead register a static mapping that can be used to match PWM

consumers to providers, as given in the following example:

consumers to providers, as given in the following example::



	static struct pwm_lookup board_pwm_lookup[] = {

		PWM_LOOKUP("tegra-pwm", 0, "pwm-backlight", NULL,
@@ -40,7 +42,7 @@ New users should use the pwm_get() function and pass to it the consumer 
device or a consumer name. pwm_put() is used to free the PWM device. Managed

variants of these functions, devm_pwm_get() and devm_pwm_put(), also exist.



After being requested, a PWM has to be configured using:

After being requested, a PWM has to be configured using::



	int pwm_apply_state(struct pwm_device *pwm, struct pwm_state *state);
@@ -72,11 +74,14 @@ interface is provided to use the PWMs from userspace. It is exposed at 
pwmchipN, where N is the base of the PWM chip. Inside the directory you

will find:



npwm - The number of PWM channels this chip supports (read-only).

  npwm

    The number of PWM channels this chip supports (read-only).



export - Exports a PWM channel for use with sysfs (write-only).

  export

    Exports a PWM channel for use with sysfs (write-only).



unexport - Unexports a PWM channel from sysfs (write-only).

  unexport

   Unexports a PWM channel from sysfs (write-only).



The PWM channels are numbered using a per-chip index from 0 to npwm-1.
@@ -84,21 +89,26 @@ When a PWM channel is exported a pwmX directory will be created in the 
pwmchipN directory it is associated with, where X is the number of the

channel that was exported. The following properties will then be available:



period - The total period of the PWM signal (read/write).

  period

    The total period of the PWM signal (read/write).

    Value is in nanoseconds and is the sum of the active and inactive

    time of the PWM.



duty_cycle - The active time of the PWM signal (read/write).

  duty_cycle

    The active time of the PWM signal (read/write).

    Value is in nanoseconds and must be less than the period.



polarity - Changes the polarity of the PWM signal (read/write).

  polarity

    Changes the polarity of the PWM signal (read/write).

    Writes to this property only work if the PWM chip supports changing

    the polarity. The polarity can only be changed if the PWM is not

    enabled. Value is the string "normal" or "inversed".



enable - Enable/disable the PWM signal (read/write).

	0 - disabled

	1 - enabled

  enable

    Enable/disable the PWM signal (read/write).



	- 0 - disabled

	- 1 - enabled



Implementing a PWM driver

-------------------------

drivers/pwm/core.c

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@@ -678,7 +678,9 @@ struct pwm_device *of_pwm_get(struct device_node *np, const char *con_id) 


	pc = of_node_to_pwmchip(args.np);

	if (IS_ERR(pc)) {

		if (PTR_ERR(pc) != -EPROBE_DEFER)

			pr_err("%s(): PWM chip not found\n", __func__);



		pwm = ERR_CAST(pc);

		goto put;

	}

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