linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] Improve CLKSRC

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Date:	Thu, 7 Feb 2013 22:44:51 +0000
From:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:	Rob Herring <robherring2@...il.com>
Cc:	arm@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@...dotorg.org>,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@...xeda.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] Improve CLKSRC_OF matching

On Thursday 07 February 2013, Rob Herring wrote:
> From: Rob Herring <rob.herring@...xeda.com>
> 
> In the recently added support for OF based clocksource init, a device node
> will be matched twice. We can fix this by passing the device node to the
> init functions and removing the match functions within the init functions.
> 
> This is based on arm-soc for-next branch and commit "of: fix incorrect
> return value of of_find_matching_node_and_match()" in my DT for-next
> branch.
> 

Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>

Conceptually this is definitely the way to go, but I noticed that
you create build warnings for the bisection points after the
first patch. I would suggest actually merging the first three
patches into one and also changing the prototype for the tegra
function in that patch to avoid this.

	Arnd
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