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

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Date:   Tue, 8 Jun 2021 11:52:26 +0200
From:   Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:     Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@...libre.com>
Cc:     Neil Armstrong <narmstrong@...libre.com>,
        "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 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.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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