Hi Andrew,
On Fri, May 1, 2020 at 5:44 PM Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > + if (rx_dly_config & PRG_ETH0_ADJ_ENABLE) {
> > + /* The timing adjustment logic is driven by a separate clock */
> > + ret = meson8b_devm_clk_prepare_enable(dwmac,
> > + dwmac->timing_adj_clk);
> > + if (ret) {
> > + dev_err(dwmac->dev,
> > + "Failed to enable the timing-adjustment clock\n");
> > + return ret;
> > + }
> > + }
>
> Hi Martin
>
> It is a while since i used the clk API. I thought the get_optional()
> call returned a NULL pointer if the clock does not exist.
> clk_prepare_enable() passed a NULL pointer is a NOP, but it also does
> not return an error. So if the clock does not exist, you won't get
> this error, the code keeps going, configures the hardware, but it does
> not work.
>
> I think you need to check dwmac->timing_adj_clk != NULL here, and
> error out if DT has properties which require it.
Thank you for your excellent code review quality (as always)!
you are right and I will fix that in the next version
Martin
