[PATCH RFC] clk: add gpio controlled clock

Lothar Waßmann LW at KARO-electronics.de
Mon Nov 4 03:21:04 EST 2013


Hi,

Sarha, Jyri wrote:
> >
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> -----Original Message-----
> >From: Lothar Waßmann [mailto:LW at KARO-electronics.de]
> >Sent: Monday, November 04, 2013 9:42 AM
> >
> >Hi,
> >
> >Jyri Sarha wrote:
> >> The added clk-gpio is a basic clock that can be enabled and disabled
> ...
> >> +    err = gpio_request_one(gpio, gpio_flags, name);
> >> +    if (err) {
> >> +            pr_err("%s: Error requesting clock control gpio %u\n",
> >> +                   __func__, gpio);
> >> +            return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
> >>
> >You already have an error code from the gpio_request_one() call.
> >Why return a different one?
> 
> I was just thinking the gpio number is more useful for debugging that the error code. Could print the both of cource.
> 
I wasn't talking about the error message, but the return value of the
function!


Lothar Waßmann
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