Re: [PATCH v4 8/9] mips: ralink: get cpu rate from new driver code

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Sat Jun 17 2023 - 10:48:29 EST


On 17/06/2023 07:24, Sergio Paracuellos wrote:
> At very early stage on boot, there is a need to set 'mips_hpt_frequency'.
> This timer frequency is a half of the CPU frequency. To get clocks properly
> set we need to call to 'of_clk_init()' and properly get cpu clock frequency
> afterwards. Depending on the SoC, CPU clock index in the clock provider is
> different being two for MT7620 SoC and one for the rest. Hence, adapt code
> to be aligned with new clock driver.


> void __init plat_time_init(void)
> {
> + struct of_phandle_args clkspec;
> struct clk *clk;
> + int cpu_clk_idx;
>
> ralink_of_remap();
>
> - ralink_clk_init();
> - clk = clk_get_sys("cpu", NULL);
> + cpu_clk_idx = clk_cpu_index();
> + if (cpu_clk_idx == -1)
> + panic("unable to get CPU clock index");
> +
> + of_clk_init(NULL);
> + clkspec.np = of_find_node_by_name(NULL, "sysc");
> + clkspec.args_count = 1;
> + clkspec.args[0] = cpu_clk_idx;
> + clk = of_clk_get_from_provider(&clkspec);

This is very obfuscated way of getting clock. Why can't you get it from
"clocks" property of "cpu", like every other recent platform?

Anyway, NAK for of_find_node_by_name(), because you now create ABI for
node name. It's broken approach.

Best regards,
Krzysztof