linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] clk-rcar-gen2: RCAN clock support

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Date:	Fri, 05 Sep 2014 17:33:28 +0400
From:	Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>
To:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
CC:	Mike Turquette <mturquette@...aro.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux-sh list <linux-sh@...r.kernel.org>,
	Pavel Kiryukhin <vksavl@...il.com>,
	Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] clk-rcar-gen2: RCAN clock support

Hello.

On 09/05/2014 01:03 PM, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:

>>> Add RCAN clock support to the R-Car generation 2 CPG driver. This clock
>>> gets
>>> derived from the USB_EXTAL clock by dividing it by 6. The layout of
>>> RCANCKCR
>>> register is close to those of the clocks supported by the 'clk-div6'
>>> driver
>>> but has no divider field, and so can't be supported by that driver...

>>> Signed-off-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@...entembedded.com>

>>> ---
>>> The patch is against the 'clk-next' branch of Mike Turquette's 'linux.git'
>>> repo.

>>>    drivers/clk/shmobile/clk-rcar-gen2.c |   99
>>> +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>>    1 file changed, 99 insertions(+)

>>     More than a months has passed, there hasn't been any feedback, patch
>> hasn't been applied... what's wrong with it?

> Sorry for missing this, it went under my radar.

> I'm not a clock expert (pulling in Laurent), but it looks fine to me.
> I'm just wondering whether you can simplify the code by using clk-gate?

    The gated clocks inherit their clock rate from the parent, while the RCAN 
clock has a fixed divisor (6). I'm gonna look into composite clocks instead.

> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
>                          Geert

WBR, Sergei

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