[PATCH] spi: tegra: don't treat NULL clk as an error

Grant Likely grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Mon Jan 10 18:43:21 EST 2011


On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 11:30:33PM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 04:24:17PM -0700, Grant Likely wrote:
> > I was actually looking at the implementation of clk_enable() which is
> > called by the driver and doesn't do any NULL checking.  But I suppose
> > that it then becomes the clock-code's own fault if it returns NULL and
> > then oopses on a NULL being passed to it.  Okay, I'll apply it.
> 
> Yes absolutely.  The clk API must eat whatever cookies it produces,
> even if they contain dead flies rather than currants. ;)

nice analogy.  :-)

g.



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