[RFC PATCH 0/8] clk: qoriq: Move chip-specific knowledge into driver
Scott Wood
scottwood at freescale.com
Fri Aug 14 23:43:37 PDT 2015
On Tue, 2015-08-11 at 11:25 -0700, Michael Turquette wrote:
> Hi Scott,
>
> Quoting Scott Wood (2015-06-18 19:49:10)
> > The existing device tree bindings are error-prone and inflexible.
> > Correct the mistake by moving the knowledge into the driver, which
> > has more flexibility in describing the quirks of each chip. This leaves
> > the device tree to its proper role of identifying a programming interface
> > rather than describing its individual registers.
>
> Sorry for not responding to this one sooner. Fell through the cracks.
>
> All of the changes to drives/clk/clk-qoriq.c look great to me. I assume
> you need to keep all of these patches together and want to the take
> through the freescale tree? If so feel free to add,
>
> Acked-by: Michael Turquette <mturquette at baylibre.com>
I just sent a non-RFC v2, with improved compatibility with old device trees
(especially ls1021a). It depends on the cpufreq patch though (at least, to
avoid breaking qoriq-cpufreq until that patch is merged), so I'll also need
an ack from Rafael for that if I'm taking it through my tree.
-Scott
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