linux-kernel - Re: [RFC v1] clk: Add debugfs nodes for enable/disable/set-rate/set-parent

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Date:	Fri, 26 Feb 2016 08:24:15 +0100
From:	Holger Schurig <holgerschurig@...il.com>
To:	Pankaj Dev <pankaj.dev@...com>
Cc:	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, devicetree@...r.kernel.org,
	mturquette@...aro.org, kernel@...inux.com, sboyd@...eaurora.org,
	laurent.meunier@...com, lee.jones@...aro.org,
	maxime.coquelin@...com
Subject: Re: [RFC v1] clk: Add debugfs nodes for enable/disable/set-rate/set-parent

Pankaj Dev <pankaj.dev@...com> writes:

> 1. clk_set_rate : Set new rate to value. Reading returns the
> current rate

If you can use this to set *and* read it, then "_set_" shouldn't be in
the name.

What is wrong with using the existing "clk_rate" for reading/setting the
rate?