[PATCH V2 4/9] ata/sata_mv: Remove conditional compilation of clk code

Sergei Shtylyov sshtylyov at mvista.com
Tue Apr 24 08:04:22 EDT 2012


Hello.

On 24-04-2012 11:05, Viresh Kumar wrote:

>> I don't think this change is correct. With the old semantics, it was:

> Sorry. :(

>> If we have CLK support, we expect there to be a clock for sata_mv, and
>> if there is no such clock, output a notice message, something is
>> probably wrong, i expected there to be a clock.

>> The new semantics are:

>> We expect there to be a clock for sata_mv, and if there is no such
>> clock, output a notice message, something is probably wrong, i
>> expected there to be a clock.

>> We are going to see this notice message much more, when it is not
>> expected.

> So, the only problem is this message?
> How do you suggest to tackle this now. Have #ifdef,#endif around this print?

    When there's no CONFIG_HAVE_CLK, if clk_get() returns NULL, not error, 
there'll be no message.

WBR, Sergei



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