[PATCH] ARM: AM33XX: clock: Add dcan clock aliases for device-tree

Hiremath, Vaibhav hvaibhav at ti.com
Mon Aug 27 14:02:35 EDT 2012


On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 22:50:12, Paul Walmsley wrote:
> Hi
> 
> On Mon, 27 Aug 2012, Vaibhav Hiremath wrote:
> 
> > Currently, the device names for the dcan module follows the
> > format "dcan.X", where 'X' is the dcan instance number.
> > On other side, driver may request for clock with/without con_id
> > and dev_id, and it is expected that platform should respect this
> > request and return the requested clock handle.
> > 
> > Now, when using device tree, the format of the device name created
> > by OF layer is different, "<reg-address>.<device-name>",
> > assuming that the device-tree "reg" property is specified.
> > This causes the look-up failure for clock node in dcan driver
> > 
> > To fix this add new dcan clock alias for using device-tree.
> 
> Is the dcan driver present in v3.6-rc kernels?  

Multiple versions have been submitted already, I have validated using them.
Irrespective of this, it is independent change and required for the driver.

Thanks,
Vaibhav




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