[PATCH v7 1/5] omap3isp: Modify clocks registration to avoid circular references

Sebastian Reichel sre at ring0.de
Tue Oct 29 19:28:39 EDT 2013


Hi,

On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 11:28:37PM +0100, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> On Tuesday 29 October 2013 20:51:04 Sylwester Nawrocki wrote:
> > The clock core code is going to be modified so clk_get() takes
> > reference on the clock provider module. Until the potential circular
> > reference issue is properly addressed, we pass NULL as as the first
> > argument to clk_register(), in order to disallow sub-devices taking
> > a reference on the ISP module back trough clk_get(). This should
> > prevent locking the modules in memory.
> > 
> > Cc: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Sylwester Nawrocki <s.nawrocki at samsung.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park at samsung.com>
> 
> Acked-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com>
> 
> Do you plan to push this to mainline as part of this patch series ? I don't 
> have pending patches for the omap3isp that would conflict with this patch, so 
> that would be fine with me.

I plan to add support for DT to omap3isp + ADP1653 shortly. I have
not yet started to work on this, but expect to send some first RFC
patches in November.

-- Sebastian
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