linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/4] clk: scpi: add support for cpufreq virtual device

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Date:	Wed, 20 May 2015 16:45:58 -0700
From:	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>
To:	Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@....com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Liviu Dudau <Liviu.Dudau@....com>,
	Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@....com>,
	"Jon Medhurst (Tixy)" <tixy@...aro.org>,
	Mike Turquette <mturquette@...aro.org>,
	linux-clk@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] clk: scpi: add support for cpufreq virtual device

On 04/27, Sudeep Holla wrote:
> The clocks for the CPUs are provided by SCP and are managed by this
> clock driver. So the cpufreq device needs to be added only after the
> clock get registered and removed when this driver is unloaded.
> 
> This patch manages the cpufreq virtual device based on the clock
> availability.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@....com>

The cpufreq device can't handle probe defer? I suppose we do it
this way because we need to create a platform device somewhere
and this is the best place to do so?

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