[PATCH] USB: ohci-at91: add usb_clk for transition to common clk framework

Sergei Shtylyov sergei.shtylyov at cogentembedded.com
Thu Aug 1 13:30:08 EDT 2013


Hello.

On 08/01/2013 07:56 PM, Alan Stern wrote:

>>> What happens if uclk isn't found but it is needed?

>> It will not fail but I guess the usb host won't work as the clock won't
>> be correctly
>> configured.

>> I agree with you: this is not a good solution.

>> Another option is to keep the previous version of this patch and put
>> uclk handling
>> in "#ifdef CONFIG_COMMON_CLK #endif" sections.

>> Would this be acceptable ?

> Yes.  However, a more elegant approach is to protect the relevant
> statements with: if (defined(CONFIG_COMMON_CLK)).  This preprocessor

    You probably meant IS_ENABLED() or IS_BUIILTIN()? Or is there something I 
don't know about gcc preprocessor?

> evaluates this to a 0 or 1, so the compiler will not generate output
> for the protected source code if the symbol isn't defined.

> Alan Stern

WBR, Sergei




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