netdev - Re: [PATCH] ravb: Consolidate clock handling

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Date:   Thu, 12 Oct 2017 23:01:14 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     geert+renesas@...der.be
Cc:     sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com, horms+renesas@...ge.net.au,
        niklas.soderlund+renesas@...natech.se, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-renesas-soc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ravb: Consolidate clock handling

From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2017 10:24:53 +0200

> The module clock is used for two purposes:
>   - Wake-on-LAN (WoL), which is optional,
>   - gPTP Timer Increment (GTI) configuration, which is mandatory.
> 
> As the clock is needed for GTI configuration anyway, WoL is always
> available.  Hence remove duplication and repeated obtaining of the clock
> by making GTI use the stored clock for WoL use.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@...der.be>

Applied.