[PATCH 2/6] pinctrl: Update clock handling for the pinctrl-nomadik GPIO driver

Linus Walleij linus.walleij at linaro.org
Wed Nov 14 09:37:11 EST 2012


On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 2:18 PM, Lee Jones <lee.jones at linaro.org> wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Oct 2012, Linus Walleij wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Oct 25, 2012 at 5:51 PM, Lee Jones <lee.jones at linaro.org> wrote:
>> > On Thu, 25 Oct 2012, Linus Walleij wrote:
>>
>> >> Probably some driver is needing a clk_get() or a clk_get_sys() is
>> >> needs to be added somewhere to bring up some vital cluster,
>> >> or there may be some out-of-tree driver needed to bring up the
>> >> cluster properly I have no clue... Maybe some cluster just
>> >> cannot be declocked like that.
>> >
>> > I leave work in 10 mins and won't be coding again for ~2.5 weeks.
>> > So if this is something you could squeeze in and fix-up, I'd be
>> > very grateful.
>>
>> I'll try. It doesn't look right that a clk_prepare() in the pinctrl
>> driver is saving the day for somebody else...
>
> Hi Linus,
>
> Did you apply this in the end?

No I can't. If I fix the bug in the patch (removing the surplus
clk_prepare() in the probe function) the thing regresses the
entire kernel, so I have no patch which actually is working.

It needs to be root-caused and fixed properly...

Yours,
Linus Walleij



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