[PATCH] powerpc: i2c-mpc: make speed registers configurable via FDT
Timur Tabi
timur at freescale.com
Fri Aug 1 05:24:41 EST 2008
Wolfgang Grandegger wrote:
> No, the source clock is not identical for all 8[356]xx. Some use half or
> even a third of the SOC clock frequency.
The platform clock divided by 2 or 3 *is* the source clock to the I2C. That's
what I'm talking about.
> Linux must determine the real
> source clock frequency somehow. We may introduce the SOC property
> "i2c-clock-frequency", which could be fixed up by U-Boot or a pre-loader
> (in case U-Boot is not used). Like for other frequency properties as well.
That's what I'm proposing, but drop the "i2c-".
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Timur Tabi
Linux kernel developer at Freescale
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