[PATCH 01/10] media: omap3isp: remove unused clkdev
Sakari Ailus
sakari.ailus at iki.fi
Tue Mar 3 15:09:13 PST 2015
Hi Russell,
On Mon, Mar 02, 2015 at 11:54:35PM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> (Combining replies...)
>
> On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 12:53:37AM +0200, Sakari Ailus wrote:
> > Hi Laurent and Russell,
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 12:33:44AM +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > > Sakari, does it conflict with the omap3isp DT support ? If so, how would you
> > > prefer to resolve the conflict ? Russell, would it be fine to merge this
> > > through Mauro's tree ?
>
> As other changes will depend on this, I'd prefer not to. The whole
> "make clk_get() return a unique struct clk" wasn't well tested, and
> several places broke - and currently clk_add_alias() is broken as a
> result of that.
>
> I'm trying to get to the longer term solution, where clkdev internally
> uses a struct clk_hw pointer rather than a struct clk pointer, and I
> want to clean stuff up first.
>
> If omap3isp needs to keep this code, then so be it - I'll come up with
> a different patch improving its use of clkdev instead.
I discussed this with Laurent and the two options we thought are
- You provide a stable branch on which I can rebase the patches, in order
to avoid a merge conflict or
- We ignore the conflict and let Stephen Rothwell handle it. The conflict
itself is relatively simple to resolve.
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Kind regards,
Sakari Ailus
e-mail: sakari.ailus at iki.fi XMPP: sailus at retiisi.org.uk
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