Re: [PATCH] clk: x86: Add Atom PMC platform clocks

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On 09/01, Pierre-Louis Bossart wrote:
> On 8/31/16 12:08 PM, Mark Brown wrote:
> >On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 08:35:55PM -0500, Pierre-Louis Bossart wrote:
> >>On 8/30/16 7:37 PM, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> >
> >>>It's sad that this can't be compiled on any platform. Has there
> >>>been any move towards making this into a regmap provider so that
> >>>this clk driver can use cross platform regmap APIs instead? Or
> >
> >>it's not clear to me what cross-platform goals you are hinting at and what
> >>the concern is. We can add more framework stuff and make the code more
> >>elegant but at the end of the day we will write in a very limited set of
> >>registers (2 for audio - on/off and 19.2/25MHz selection) and the use of
> >>this functionality is restricted to Baytrail and Cherrytrail.
> >
> >If code can be compiled on a wide range of platforms then that means
> >that it's much easier to get build coverage of the code.  This is
> >helpful for anyone doing any kind of cross tree updates - things like
> >updating APIs for example.  The fewer configurations they have to touch
> >to get everything built the easier it is for them.
> 
> ok, we can add a dummy pmc_write/read for non atom platforms so that
> changes in the clock framework API can be handled without
> configuration.
> Using regmap to hide the IPC requests to the PCM seems a bit
> over-engineered - we are talking about 2 registers per clock - and
> bring limited benefits.

Sure regmap may not be helpful. Even passing the iomem pointer
through platform data and then using readl/writel would be good
though.

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