[PATCH] ARM: kirkwood: of_serial: fix clock gating by removing clock-frequency
Jason Cooper
jason at lakedaemon.net
Tue Feb 5 06:13:07 EST 2013
On Tue, Feb 05, 2013 at 11:54:31AM +0100, Simon Guinot wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 09:09:34PM +0000, Jason Cooper wrote:
> > When DT support for kirkwood was first introduced, there was no clock
> > infrastructure. As a result, we had to manually pass the
> > clock-frequency to the driver from the device node.
> >
> > Unfortunately, on kirkwood, with minimal config or all module configs,
> > clock-frequency breaks booting because of_serial doesn't consume the
> > gate_clk when clock-frequency is defined.
> >
> > The end result on kirkwood is that runit gets gated, and then the boot
> > fails when the kernel tries to write to the serial port.
> >
> > Fix the issue by removing the clock-frequency parameter from all
> > kirkwood dts files.
> >
> > Booted on dreamplug without earlyprintk and successfully logged in via
> > ttyS0.
> >
> > Reported-by: Simon Baatz <gmbnomis at gmail.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Jason Cooper <jason at lakedaemon.net>
> > ---
> > arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dns320.dts | 2 --
> > arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dns325.dts | 1 -
> > arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dockstar.dts | 1 -
> > arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dreamplug.dts | 1 -
> > arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-goflexnet.dts | 1 -
> > arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-ib62x0.dts | 1 -
> > arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-iconnect.dts | 1 -
> > arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-iomega_ix2_200.dts | 1 -
> > arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-km_kirkwood.dts | 1 -
> > arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-lschlv2.dts | 1 -
> > arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-lsxhl.dts | 1 -
> > arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-mplcec4.dts | 1 -
> > arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-nsa310.dts | 1 -
> > arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-openblocks_a6.dts | 2 --
> > arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-topkick.dts | 1 -
> > arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood.dtsi | 2 --
>
> Hi Jason,
>
> Maybe you could also remove the clock-frequency parameter from
> kirkwood-ns2-common.dtsi ?
Good catch, I must've been grepping through kirkwood*.dts and missed the
dtsi. I'll do a followup patch.
thx,
Jason.
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