Re: [PATCH v3 2/7] ARM: bcm2835: Add a Raspberry Pi-specific clock driver.

From: Stephen Warren
Date: Mon Jun 08 2015 - 21:56:23 EST


On 06/08/2015 05:58 PM, Eric Anholt wrote:
> Unfortunately, the clock manager's registers are not accessible by the
> ARM, so we have to request that the firmware modify our clocks for us.
>
> This driver only registers the clocks at the point they are requested
> by a client driver. This is partially to support returning
> -EPROBE_DEFER when the firmware driver isn't supported yet, but it
> also avoids issues with disabling "unused" clocks due to them not yet
> being connected to their consumers in the DT.

> diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk-raspberrypi.c b/drivers/clk/clk-raspberrypi.c

> +static int rpi_clk_set_state(struct clk_hw *hw, bool on)

> + if (ret || (packet[1] & (1 << 1))) {

A #define for the shift amount would be nice, so that this statement was
a bit more semantic.

Aside from that, the series,
Acked-by: Stephen Warren <swarren@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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