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Date:	Thu, 12 Dec 2013 12:31:53 +0800
From:	Chen-Yu Tsai <wens@...e.org>
To:	Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@...e-electrons.com>
Cc:	Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@...com>,
	netdev <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	Rob Herring <rob.herring@...xeda.com>,
	devicetree <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-sunxi <linux-sunxi@...glegroups.com>,
	Srinivas Kandagatla <srinivas.kandagatla@...com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/10] net: stmmac: Enable stmmac main clock when probing hardware

Hi,

On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 4:05 AM, Maxime Ripard
<maxime.ripard@...e-electrons.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Mon, Dec 09, 2013 at 10:43:29AM +0800, Chen-Yu Tsai wrote:
>> >> @@ -2759,15 +2760,18 @@ struct stmmac_priv *stmmac_dvr_probe(struct device *device,
>> >>               }
>> >>       }
>> >>
>> >> +     clk_disable_unprepare(priv->stmmac_clk);
>> >> +
>> >
>> > Hu? Why do you disable the clock? don't you need it afterwards?
>>
>> The clock is enabled in *_open (when the network interface is used),
>> and disabled in *_close.
>
> Maybe it is the real issue then.
>
> Why don't you move the clk_disable to _remove then?

I wasn't sure this was the proper way. However, looking around, it
seems other drivers enable the clock in, _probe, and disable it in
_remove. I will modify stmmac to do so as well.


ChenYu
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