[PATCH] clk: rockchip: remove deprecated gate-clk code and dt-binding

Stephen Boyd sboyd at kernel.org
Tue May 15 09:57:08 PDT 2018


Quoting Heiko Stuebner (2018-05-12 07:30:38)
> Initially we tried modeling clocks via the devicetree before switching
> to clocks declared in the clock drivers and only exporting specific
> ids to the devicetree.
> 
> As the old code was in the kernel for 1-2 releases when the new mode
> of operation was added we kept it for backwards compatibility.
> 
> That deprecation notice is in the binding since july 2014, so nearly
> 4 years now and I think it's time to drop the old cruft.
> 
> Especially as at the time using the mainline kernel on Rockchip devices
> was not really possible, except for experiments on the really old socs of
> the rk3066 + rk3188 line, so there shouldn't be any devicetrees still
> around that rely on that code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Heiko Stuebner <heiko at sntech.de>
> ---

Alright, let's see how things go.

Acked-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd at kernel.org>




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