[RFC PATCH 6/6] hwmon: OMAP4: On die temperature sensor driver
Rajendra Nayak
rnayak at ti.com
Tue Aug 23 00:18:48 EDT 2011
On 8/23/2011 5:28 AM, Kevin Hilman wrote:
> Rajendra Nayak<rnayak at ti.com> writes:
>
> [...]
>
>> FWIK, its a one time requirement to set the clock rate to the
>> right rate the device can operate in based on what a platform
>> supports.
>
> Except $SUBJECT patch hard-codes the clock rate for all platforms in the
> driver.
The device has a requirement to operate in a 1Mhz to 2Mhz range. So the
driver is using a clk_round_rate() to get the closest rate supported and
sets it using a clk_set_rate().
>
> If the clock rate is to be platform-specific, it should be done in
> platform-specific code.
I am fine if this needs to be moved to platform-specific code, but I
wasn't quite sure this needs to be done in clock framework as was
suggested.
>
> Kevin
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