linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] Genclk: generic framework for clocks managing [v3.1]

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Date:	Tue, 8 Jul 2008 18:28:23 +0400
From:	Dmitry Baryshkov <dbaryshkov@...il.com>
To:	Ben Dooks <ben-linux@...ff.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	Haavard Skinnemoen <haavard.skinnemoen@...el.com>,
	Russell King <rmk+lkml@....linux.org.uk>,
	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>,
	pHilipp Zabel <philipp.zabel@...il.com>,
	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>, tony@...mide.com, paul@...an.com,
	David Brownell <david-b@...bell.net>,
	Mark Brown <broonie@...nsource.wolfsonmicro.com>,
	ian <spyro@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Genclk: generic framework for clocks managing
	[v3.1]

On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 03:07:15PM +0100, Ben Dooks wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 05:42:42PM +0400, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > This is again a set of patches to unify the management of clocks and
> > allow easy registration and unregistration of them. This is neccessary
> > to cleanly support such devices as toshiba mobile companion chips,
> > sa1111 companion, ASIC3 companion, etc. Also it brings code unification,
> > especially for a lot of arm sub-arches which share nearly the same code.
> 
> Any particular reason why you've not changed the enable and disable
> methods to one single method taking a bool?

Please read my previous mail. This was specifically requested by Andrew
Morton.

>  
> > Changes from the previous patchset:
> > * Change the name as requested by Ben: clocklib -> generic clk (genclk)
> > * Move from lib/clocklib.c to kernel/genclk/*
> > * Fix locking in generic code
> > 
> > * Rebase PXA patch to the current Russell's tree.
> > * Interlock access to CKEN registers on PXA.
> 
> -- 
> Ben (ben@...ff.org, http://www.fluff.org/)
> 
>   'a smiley only costs 4 bytes'

-- 
With best wishes
Dmitry

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