linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] clk: Make of_clk_get_parent

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Message-ID: <20151021104132.183626f8@free-electrons.com>
Date:	Wed, 21 Oct 2015 10:41:32 +0200
From:	Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...e-electrons.com>
To:	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>
Cc:	Mike Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-clk@...r.kernel.org,
	Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@...e-electrons.com>,
	Jason Cooper <jason@...edaemon.net>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
	Sebastian Hesselbarth <sebastian.hesselbarth@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] clk: Make of_clk_get_parent_name() robust with
 #clock-cells = 1

Stephen,

On Thu, 15 Oct 2015 16:19:38 -0700, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> If a clock provider has #clock-cells = 1 and we call
> of_clk_get_parent_name() on it we may end up returning the name
> of the provider node if the provider doesn't have a
> clock-output-names property. This doesn't make sense, especially
> when you consider that calling of_clk_get_parent_name() on such a
> node with different indices will return the same name each time.
> 
> Let's try getting the clock from the framework via of_clk_get()
> instead, and only fallback to the node name if we have a provider
> with #clock-cells = 0. This way, we can't hand out the same name
> for different clocks when we don't actually know their names.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>
> ---
>  drivers/clk/clk.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Tested-by: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@...e-electrons.com>

I tested on top of 4.3-rc5 and the Armada XP per-CPU clocks are now
properly parented with their common parent "cpuclk".

Thanks!

Thomas
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Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering
http://free-electrons.com
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