[PATCH 9/9] ARM: BCM283x: Register fixed clocks for uart in the DT.
Eric Anholt
eric at anholt.net
Fri Apr 24 10:06:23 PDT 2015
Stephen Warren <swarren at wwwdotorg.org> writes:
> On 04/21/2015 12:09 PM, Eric Anholt wrote:
>> We were previously relying on the fixed clock registration in
>> clk-bcm2835, but there doesn't seem to be any real reason to not just
>> define it in the DT (and for the 2836 port, I would have needed to
>> change the clock's physical address in clk-bcm2835.c). Also, because
>> we weren't registering the apb_pclk in clk-bcm2835 as a clock device,
>> we were picking up the uart clock node as apb_pclk by accident.
>
> Doesn't the following do just that?
>
> clk = clk_register_fixed_rate(NULL, "apb_pclk", NULL, CLK_IS_ROOT,
> 126000000);
Nope! You also need the clk_register_clkdev for the type of lookup
being done by APB to find it.
> Anyway, with this patch, shouldn't we fix drivers/clk/clk-bcm2835.c not
> to register clocks that match those that are added to DT in this patch?
> Actually, to maintain DT ABI (new kernels working with old or new DT),
> we probably need to keep the code in clk-bcm2835.c, but make it
> conditional upon whether there's a clock node in the DT file.
Yeah, I hadn't modified the .c code because of DT ABI
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