Re: [PATCH v8 4/5] reset: rzv2h-usb2phy: Keep PHY clock enabled for entire device lifetime

[Philipp Zabel <p.zabel@pengutronix.de>]

On Do, 2026-03-12 at 15:50 +0100, Tommaso Merciai wrote:
> The driver was disabling the USB2 PHY clock immediately after register
> initialization in probe() and after each reset operation. This left the
> PHY unclocked even though it must remain active for USB functionality.
> 
> The behavior appeared to work only when another driver
> (e.g., USB controller) had already enabled the clock, making operation
> unreliable and hardware-dependent. In configurations where this driver
> is the sole clock user, USB functionality would fail.
> 
> Fix this by:
> - Enabling the clock once in probe() via pm_runtime_resume_and_get()
> - Removing all pm_runtime_put() calls from assert/deassert/status
> - Registering a devm cleanup action to release the clock at removal
> - Removed rzv2h_usbphy_assert_helper() and its call in
>   rzv2h_usb2phy_reset_probe()
> 
> This ensures the PHY clock remains enabled for the entire device lifetime,
> preventing instability and aligning with hardware requirements.
> 
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Fixes: e3911d7f865b ("reset: Add USB2PHY port reset driver for Renesas RZ/V2H(P)")
> Signed-off-by: Tommaso Merciai <tommaso.merciai.xr@bp.renesas.com>

Applied patch 4 to reset/next, thanks!

[4/5] reset: rzv2h-usb2phy: Keep PHY clock enabled for entire device lifetime
      https://git.pengutronix.de/cgit/pza/linux/commit/?id=8889b289ce1b

regards
Philipp