Re: [PATCH v2] mips: dts: ingenic: Remove unnecessary AIC clocks

From: Thomas Bogendoerfer
Date: Tue May 23 2023 - 05:14:02 EST


On Fri, May 05, 2023 at 03:24:00PM +0100, Aidan MacDonald wrote:
> The "ext" and "pll half" clocks don't belong in the DT. They are
> not consumed directly by the AIC and are only used as the parent
> clocks of the "i2s" clock. An operating system should be able to
> figure out that information itself because it presumably knows the
> layout of the clock tree.
>
> Removing these from the DT should be safe from a compatibility
> point of view because the jz4740-i2s driver in Linux does not, and
> never did depend on them.
>
> Signed-off-by: Aidan MacDonald <aidanmacdonald.0x0@xxxxxxxxx>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20221028103418.17578-1-aidanmacdonald.0x0@xxxxxxxxx/
> ---
> This is a resend of patch 2/3 from a previous submission which is linked above.
>
> v1->v2: updated commit message
>
> arch/mips/boot/dts/ingenic/jz4725b.dtsi | 7 ++-----
> arch/mips/boot/dts/ingenic/jz4740.dtsi | 7 ++-----
> arch/mips/boot/dts/ingenic/jz4770.dtsi | 5 ++---
> 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

applied to mips-next.

Thomas.

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