linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/9] clk: lochnagar: Don't reference clk_init

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Message-ID: <20190801080704.GK54126@ediswmail.ad.cirrus.com>
Date:   Thu, 1 Aug 2019 09:07:04 +0100
From:   Charles Keepax <ckeepax@...nsource.cirrus.com>
To:     Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>
CC:     Michael Turquette <mturquette@...libre.com>,
        <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, <linux-clk@...r.kernel.org>,
        Richard Fitzgerald <rf@...nsource.cirrus.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/9] clk: lochnagar: Don't reference clk_init_data after
 registration

On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 12:35:10PM -0700, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> A future patch is going to change semantics of clk_register() so that
> clk_hw::init is guaranteed to be NULL after a clk is registered. Avoid
> referencing this member here so that we don't run into NULL pointer
> exceptions.
> 
> Cc: Charles Keepax <ckeepax@...nsource.cirrus.com>
> Cc: Richard Fitzgerald <rf@...nsource.cirrus.com>
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>
> ---
> 

Acked-by: Charles Keepax <ckeepax@...nsource.cirrus.com>

Thanks,
Charles