[PATCH] powerpc: i2c-mpc: make speed registers configurable via FDT
Scott Wood
scottwood at freescale.com
Fri Aug 1 05:15:53 EST 2008
Timur Tabi wrote:
> Scott Wood wrote:
>> A clock-frequency property is OK, and is in line with what we do in
>> other types of nodes. However, in the long run it might be nice to
>> introduce some sort of clock binding where, for example, the i2c node
>> can point to a clock elsewhere in the device tree as an input clock.
>
> The only problem with that is that the actual input clock to the I2C device is
> not the same as any other device. It's a unique clock. Look at the code I had
> to write to figure out this clock just on 85xx:
IIRC, only the divider is unique, and the divider that is applied to the
input clock can be specified in the i2c node (either implicitly in
compatible, or explicitly via a property).
-Scott
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