[PATCH v4 0/6] Armada 370/XP clocksource fixes

Daniel Lezcano daniel.lezcano at linaro.org
Tue Aug 13 13:48:40 EDT 2013


On 08/13/2013 06:52 PM, Jason Cooper wrote:
> Daniel,
> 
> On Tue, Aug 13, 2013 at 06:22:48PM +0200, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
>> On 08/13/2013 04:43 PM, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
>>> This small patchset fixes a somewhat minor issue found in the clocksource
>>> driver for Armada 370/XP SoC.
>>>
>>> On one side the Armada 370 SoC has no 25 MHz fixed timer.
>>> On the other side the Armada XP SoC cannot work properly without such 25 MHz
>>> fixed timer selected, because otherwise the base clock frequency would vary
>>> when doing cpufreq frequency changes.
>>>
>>> Therefore we can consider the SoCs as not being compatible, being better to
>>> have two compatible strings, one for each SoC. The previous compatible and
>>> its behavior has been removed, considering there are no DT-enabled boards
>>> in use in the field.
>>>
>>> In addition, CLOCKSOURCE_OF_DECLARE is used to simplify the initialization.
>>>
>>> This patchset is based on tip/timers/core.
>>>
>>
>> Applied to my tree as 3.12 material.
> 
> Did you take patch #6 as well?

Yes. Not good ?


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