linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v7 10/42] clk: davinci: New driver for davinci PSC clocks

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Date:   Fri, 16 Mar 2018 10:55:29 -0700
From:   Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>
To:     Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@...libre.com>,
        David Lechner <david@...hnology.com>
Cc:     linux-clk@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-devicetree <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
        arm-soc <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
        Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>,
        Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>,
        Rob Herring <robh+dt@...nel.org>,
        Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>,
        Sekhar Nori <nsekhar@...com>,
        Kevin Hilman <khilman@...nel.org>,
        Adam Ford <aford173@...il.com>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v7 10/42] clk: davinci: New driver for davinci PSC clocks

Quoting Bartosz Golaszewski (2018-02-28 04:38:38)
> 2018-02-19 21:21 GMT+01:00 David Lechner <david@...hnology.com>:
> 
> I believe there to be two issues: one is with v7 - we need to increase
> the clock reference count in davinci_psc_genpd_attach_dev().
> 
> Second is the error path in the clock framework - we should remove the
> destroyed clk_core from the debug list, which is not being done now.
> 
> Why we even need to track the refcount of clk_core is a mistery for me
> though. Stephen, Mike?
> 

Which part of the code are we talking about? I see that
__clk_core_init() calls clk_debug_register() when ret == 0 and that
looks fine. I do wonder why clk_debug_register() even returns a value
though because we ignore it.