Re: [PATCHv9 03/18] TEMP: OMAP3xxx: hwmod data: add PRM hwmod

From: Paul Walmsley
Date: Mon Oct 10 2011 - 16:11:31 EST


On Mon, 10 Oct 2011, Cousson, Benoit wrote:

> Hi Paul,
>
> On 10/10/2011 9:24 PM, Paul Walmsley wrote:
> > Hi Tero
> >
> > On Fri, 23 Sep 2011, Tero Kristo wrote:
> >
> > > This patch is temporary until Paul can provide a final version.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Tero Kristo<t-kristo@xxxxxx>
> >
> > Here's an updated version of this one. The one change is that the hwmod's
> > name is now "prm3xxx" to reflect that the register layout of this IP block
> > is quite different from its OMAP2 predecessors and OMAP4 successors.
> > This should avoid some of the special-purpose driver probing code.
>
> This is not really aligned with the naming convention we've been using so far.
> In both cases, the hwmod should just be named "prm". If a version information
> is needed, then it should be added in the revision class field.
>
> It will make the device creation even simpler and not dependent of the SoC
> version.
> I did not check the whole series, but I'm not sure we need a special treatment
> in the case of the prm.

OK, sounds like this needs more discussion, so will drop this patch from
the pull request.


- Paul
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