[PATCH 3/6] arm/imx6q: add core drivers clock, gpc, mmdc and src

[Shawn Guo]

On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 10:27:38PM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 02:40:35PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > On Monday 12 September 2011, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > > On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 07:49:33PM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:
> > > > On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 11:46:34AM +0200, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> > > > > On Tue, Sep 06, 2011 at 05:58:37PM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:
> > > > > > +static int __init imx_src_init(void)
> > > > > > +{
> > > > > > + struct device_node *np;
> > > > > > +
> > > > > > + np = of_find_compatible_node(NULL, NULL, "fsl,imx6q-src");
> > > > > > + src_base = of_iomap(np, 0);
> > > > > > + WARN_ON(!src_base);
> > > > > > +
> > > > > > + return 0;
> > > > > > +}
> > > > > > +early_initcall(imx_src_init);
> > > > > 
> > > > > What I'm concerned about is that we carefully removed all assumptions
> > > > > about which SoC the code runs on in the past. Now with this patchset
> > > > > many of them come back. Here we have a initcall without any check
> > > > > whether we really run on i.MX6.
> > > > 
> > > > The "check" has been done on Kconfig level as below.
> > > > 
> > > > config SOC_IMX6Q
> > > >         bool "i.MX6 Quad support"
> > > >         select HAVE_IMX_SRC
> > > > 
> > > > obj-$(CONFIG_HAVE_IMX_SRC) += src.o
> > > Think multi-SoC-kernel that has SOC_IMX6Q and say SOC_IMX51.
> > 
> Aha, I did miss the point.  I was misled by "Now with this patchset
> many of them come back".  SRC is the only one being called by initcall.
> MMDC is a real platform driver.  GPC and Clock init are called by
> specific platform code.
> 
> > I think the code is almost ok, since it's only active when there is
> > a "fsl,imx6q-src" device node. However, the WARN_ON must be removed
> > if we want this to work well on a multi-soc kernel.
> > 
> > The more important point is to ensure that src_base is not being used
> > on other SoCs, but that's probably covered as well.
> > 
> Thanks, Arnd.
> 
I will drop the initcall from imx_src_init() and find some place in
imx6q platform code to call it.

-- 
Regards,
Shawn