[PATCH] cpufreq: SPEAr: Add CPUFreq driver
Shawn Guo
shawn.guo at linaro.org
Tue Nov 27 00:16:52 EST 2012
On Tue, Nov 27, 2012 at 09:28:01AM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> >> + if (of_machine_is_compatible("st,spear1340")) {
> >> + /*
> >> + * SPEAr1340 is special in the sense that due to the possibility
> >> + * of multiple clock sources for cpu clk's parent we can have
> >> + * different clock source for different frequency of cpu clk.
> >> + * Hence we need to choose one from amongst these possible clock
> >> + * sources.
> >> + */
> >> + srcclk = spear1340_cpu_get_possible_parent(newfreq);
> >
> > From what I can see, if spear1340 clock driver can handle such special
> > setup of clk, the driver will be nothing SPEAr specific and can probably
> > be saved by just using cpufreq-cpu0.
>
> There are few more patches we have for this driver, which are depending
> on some mach stuff to be pushed first. We need to program system controller
> too for make cpu clock transitions more stable.
Shouldn't it also be handled by cpu clock provider?
Shawn
> They should come after some
> time.
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