netdev - Re: [PATCH] net/stmmac: Use clk_prepare_enable and clk_disable

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Date:	Fri, 21 Sep 2012 15:00:19 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	viresh.kumar@...aro.org
Cc:	sr@...x.de, netdev@...r.kernel.org, peppe.cavallaro@...com,
	spear-devel@...t.st.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net/stmmac: Use clk_prepare_enable and
 clk_disable_unprepare

From: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2012 16:51:28 +0530

> On 21 September 2012 16:36, Stefan Roese <sr@...x.de> wrote:
>> This patch fixes an issue introduced by commit ID 6a81c26f
>> [net/stmmac: remove conditional compilation of clk code], which
>> switched from the internal stmmac_clk_{en}{dis}able calls to
>> clk_{en}{dis}able. By this, calling clk_prepare and clk_unprepare
>> was removed.
>>
>> clk_{un}prepare is mandatory for platforms using common clock framework.
>> Since these drivers are used by SPEAr platform, which supports common
>> clock framework, add clk_{un}prepare() support for them. Otherwise
>> the clocks are not correctly en-/disabled and ethernet support doesn't
>> work.
> 
> I can't believe i have done this. :)
> 
> IIRC, when i wrote this code prepare/unprepare weren't there. And by the
> time my code got merged, they were. And this mistake was missed there.
> 
> Thanks for fixing it.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>

Applied, thanks.
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