Re: [PATCH v2 03/10] Clocksource: add nuc970 clocksource driver

[Wan Zongshun]

On 2016å07æ11æ 23:36, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Sunday, July 10, 2016 3:27:23 PM CEST Wan Zongshun wrote:
> > +config NUC900_TIMER
> > +        bool "Clocksource timer for nuc900 platform" if COMPILE_TEST
> > +        depends on ARM
> > +        select CLKSRC_OF if OF
> > +        select CLKSRC_MMIO
> > +        help
> > +          Enables the clocksource for the NUC900 platform.
>
> I have put this patch into my randconfig build system and found that
> it lacks a dependency:
>
>
>
> diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig b/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
> index e18ef32776a3..59b9251eef37 100644
> --- a/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
> @@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ config CLKSRC_ST_LPC
>
>   config NUC900_TIMER
>           bool "Clocksource timer for nuc900 platform" if COMPILE_TEST
> -        depends on ARM
> +        depends on ARM && GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
>           select CLKSRC_OF if OF
>           select CLKSRC_MMIO
>           help
> 	

So this patch, I still need submit or you have merged it?

> Also the init function has changed its return type in linux-next:
>
> > +static void __init nuc970_timer_of_init(struct device_node *node)
>
> This now needs to return an error code or we get:
>
> ../include/linux/of.h:1004:20: error: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [-Werror]
>          .data = (fn == (fn_type)NULL) ? fn : fn  }
>
> Daniel Lezcano seems to have implemented a migration strategy, but I
> can't see what you are supposed to do here, since the
> CLOCKSOURCE_OF_DECLARE_RET macro is no longer part of linux-next.

Wait for Daniel's comments? or what should I do now?

> 	Arnd