[PATCHv4] clk: ppc-corenet: rename to ppc-qoriq and add CLK_OF_DECLARE support

Scott Wood scottwood at freescale.com
Tue Sep 30 09:57:55 EST 2014


On Sat, 2014-09-27 at 21:18 -0500, Tang Yuantian-B29983 wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Linuxppc-dev
> > [mailto:linuxppc-dev-bounces+b29983=freescale.com at lists.ozlabs.org] On
> > Behalf Of Mike Turquette
> > Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2014 7:29 AM
> > To: Wood Scott-B07421
> > Cc: linuxppc-dev at lists.ozlabs.org; linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org;
> > linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org; Lu Jingchang-B35083
> > Subject: Re: [PATCHv4] clk: ppc-corenet: rename to ppc-qoriq and add
> > CLK_OF_DECLARE support
> > 
> > Quoting Scott Wood (2014-09-25 15:56:20)
> > > On Thu, 2014-09-25 at 15:54 -0700, Mike Turquette wrote:
> > > > Quoting Scott Wood (2014-09-25 13:08:00)
> > > > > Well, like I said, I'd rather see the CLK_OF_DECLARE stuff be made
> > > > > to work on PPC rather than have the driver carry around two
> > > > > binding methods.
> > > >
> > > > I guess that is an existing problem, and not related directly to
> > > > this patch? This patch is essentially just renames (though the
> > > > V1.0/V2.0 stuff seems weird).
> > >
> > > This patch is adding CLK_OF_DECLARE.
> > 
> > I'm fine taking this patch but your comments are still unresolved. What do you
> > think needs to be done to fix the problems that you see?
> > 
> CLK_OF_DECLARE is totally worked on PPC. I will do it in a separate patch.
> Regarding V1.0 and V2.0, it is not wired just same for now. But we are not sure if it is same for v3.0 in the future.
> 
> Besides updating drivers/cpufreq/Kconfig.powerpc, there is one more thing I am not comfortable with:
> This patch uses " fixed-clock" as sysclk's compatible string, while on PPC we treated it as " fsl,qoriq-sysclk-[1-2].0".
> That's inconsistent on both ARM and PPC platforms, neither did on bindings.

fsl,qoriq-sysclk-XXX is the way it is because of compatibility with the
fixups in existing U-Boots.  It shouldn't be used as a model.

That said, I don't think you really mean "this patch", as it doesn't
contain the device tree updates, and "fixed-clock" does not appear.

-Scott




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