[RFC 12/18] clk: versatile: Split config options for sp810 and vexpress_osc

Pawel Moll pawel.moll at arm.com
Wed Jan 8 11:06:15 EST 2014


On Mon, 2013-12-23 at 20:05 +0000, Mike Turquette wrote:
> Quoting Pawel Moll (2013-12-23 08:23:44)
> > Move the Kconfig entry for Versatile (& Express) clock drivers
> > into a separate file and add individual options for sp810
> > and vexpress_osc drivers, as they are optional in some
> > configurations and may have separate dependencies.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Pawel Moll <pawel.moll at arm.com>
> > Cc: Mike Turquette <mturquette at linaro.org>
> 
> Is there a reason to continue to expose these as user-visible config
> options? I guess that with Device Tree we can just include clock nodes
> (or not) for boards that use these clocks (or do not use them).
>
> And it seems for many configurations COMMON_CLK_VERSATILE is always
> selected, so what is the point of the other two sub-options?

It's mostly for arm64, where all the bits and pieces are individually
selected (and SP810 is not present in some vexpress configurations).

Paweł




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