linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RESEND] arm64: meson: select COMMON

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Date:   Tue, 8 Jun 2021 18:38:30 +0200
From:   Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@...libre.com>
To:     Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@...libre.com>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
Cc:     "open list:ARM/Amlogic Meson..." <linux-amlogic@...ts.infradead.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND] arm64: meson: select COMMON_CLK

Hi,

On 08/06/2021 18:32, Jerome Brunet wrote:
> 
> On Tue 08 Jun 2021 at 11:52, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Jerome,
>>
>> On Tue, May 4, 2021 at 2:06 AM Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com> wrote:
>>> On Thu, 29 Apr 2021 10:38:23 +0200, Jerome Brunet wrote:
>>>> This fix the recent removal of clock drivers selection.
>>>> While it is not necessary to select the clock drivers themselves, we need
>>>> to select a proper implementation of the clock API, which for the meson, is
>>>> CCF
>>>
>>> Applied, thanks!
>>>
>>> [1/1] arm64: meson: select COMMON_CLK
>>>       commit: aea7a80ad5effd48f44a7a08c3903168be038a43
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> --
>>> Kevin Hilman <khilman@...libre.com>
>>
>> Why is this needed, and why would this make any difference?
>> COMMON_CLK is always enabled on arm64, as the main ARM64 symbol in
>> arch/arm64/Kconfig selects it.
> 
> Ah indeed. Shortly after commit ba66a25536dd was merged I remember I had
> problem with COMMON_CLK (or any other clock implementation) being
> selected. TBH, I don't remember it exactly ...
> 
> For sure this was a mistake.
> Neil, can you still drop it and do you need a revert ?
I can't drop it, it has already been merged.

Please send a revert and I'll push it for 5.14-rc fixes.

Neil

> 
>>
>> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
>>
>>                         Geert
>