[PATCH V4 5/7] ARM: dts: Enable Broadcom Cygnus SoC
Scott Branden
sbranden at broadcom.com
Fri Oct 10 12:11:37 PDT 2014
On 14-10-10 03:08 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Thursday 09 October 2014 15:44:29 Scott Branden wrote:
>> +
>> + lcpll: lcpll at 0301d02c {
>> + #clock-cells = <0>;
>> + compatible = "brcm,cygnus-lcpll-clk";
>> + reg = <0x0301d02c 0x1c>;
>> + clocks = <&osc>;
>> + };
>> +
>> + genpll: genpll at 0301d000 {
>> + #clock-cells = <0>;
>> + compatible = "brcm,cygnus-genpll-clk";
>> + reg = <0x0301d000 0x2c>,
>> + <0x180AA024 0x4>,
>> + <0x0301C020 0x4>;
>> + clocks = <&osc>;
>> + };
>> +
>
> To be honest, I'm not too happy about the way you specify a single
> register for each clock as a global 'reg' property.
I'm not happy with this either. Will rework.
>
> Presumably each of these registers is part of an IP block that does
> multiple things, so it would be better to start out with a binding
> for each IP block. How many of these blocks are used for clocks, and
> what do they do?
Clocks are a little scattered in the chip and don't make a lot of sense
for easy software programming. Will look at how to change bindings so
they are flexible to work on other generations.
>
> Arnd
>
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