[PATCH v2 2/3] arm64: dts: rockchip: fix compatible string rk3328 cru node

Krzysztof Kozlowski krzk at kernel.org
Tue Oct 8 04:32:53 PDT 2024


On 30/09/2024 23:50, Heiko Stuebner wrote:
> From: Johan Jonker <jbx6244 at gmail.com>
> 
> The cru node references undocumented compatibles of "rockchip,cru" and also
> marks it as syscon.
> 
> A general rockchip,cru is way too generic to ever be used anywhere, so
> needs to go away, similarly the cru should not be written to from other
> places, instead regular clock routines should be used.
> 
> Both mainline Linux as well as the vendor-kernel up to their 6.1 branch
> only reference the cru via the normal assigned-clocks, clocks and resets
> properties and do not get a syscon from the node.
> 
> Similarly, there is no syscon access by compatible both in mainline
> nor the vendor-kernel up to their 6.1 branch, through either the
> rockchip,rk3328-cru nor rockchip,cru compatibles.
> 
> So these two really are unused in all publically visible places.
> 
> Sidenote: the vendor-kernel does pretty crazy stuff in the camera interface
> and tdm driver, where they map the cru separately and set clock muxes and
> gates directly. This should of course never reach mainline anyway.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Johan Jonker <jbx6244 at gmail.com>
> [update commit message, to explain the unused compatibles]
> Signed-off-by: Heiko Stuebner <heiko at sntech.de>
> ---

Acked-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski at linaro.org>

Best regards,
Krzysztof




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