linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V3 Resend] cpufreq: create cpufreq_generic

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Date:	Thu, 9 Jan 2014 11:33:00 +0000
From:	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>
To:	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
Cc:	Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	Fengguang Wu <fengguang.wu@...el.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
	"linaro-kernel@...ts.linaro.org" <linaro-kernel@...ts.linaro.org>,
	Patch Tracking <patches@...aro.org>,
	"cpufreq@...r.kernel.org" <cpufreq@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-pm@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V3 Resend] cpufreq: create cpufreq_generic_get() routine

On Thu, Jan 09, 2014 at 02:56:28PM +0530, Viresh Kumar wrote:
> Naah.. After some investigation I found this:
> 
> - We already have dummy implementations of clk routines in case
> CONFIG_HAVE_CLK is not defined (I added them long back).
> 
> - There is one thing common among all above defconfigs, all
> belong to SA1100 family :)
> 
> - And the problem is: SA1100 wanted to define its own clk routines
> and selects CLKDEV_LOOKUP (which enables HAVE_CLK), but it
> doesn't implement all clk routines. Which is *wrong*.

No, it implements only what it's clk API implementation requires.

> @Russell: If above looks correct then can you please communicate
> what should we do here? I don't really know what exactly these
> routines should have, simply a copy of dummy routines from clk.h
> or some meaningful stuff. So, maybe you can write a patch, otherwise
> let me know what to write and I will give it a try.

I've no idea at the moment, and I don't have time to look at this.

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