[RFC v1] clk: Add debugfs nodes for enable/disable/set-rate/set-parent

Pankaj DEV pankaj.dev at st.com
Fri Feb 26 00:06:48 PST 2016


Hey

The prime motive for clk_set_rate is to set new rate for a clock, since the 'clk_rate' currently available, allows only reading.
To provide reading rate from 'clk_set_rate' is just additional feature.

Regards
Pankaj

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>Subject: Re: [RFC v1] clk: Add debugfs nodes for enable/disable/set-rate/set-
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>Pankaj Dev <pankaj.dev at st.com> writes:
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>> 1. clk_set_rate : Set new rate to value. Reading returns the current
>> rate
>
>If you can use this to set *and* read it, then "_set_" shouldn't be in the name.
>
>What is wrong with using the existing "clk_rate" for reading/setting the rate?



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