Hi All, > Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 01/11] i2c: Enhance i2c_new_ancillary_device API > > > > > Without of_node, devm_clk_get() and friends falls back to registered > > > clkdevs. So you could call clk_register_clkdev() from within the > > > PMIC driver, and can keep on using devm_clk_get_optional() in the > > > ISL1208 driver. > > > > Seriously, how many hacks are we piling ? :-) > > For this particular case, why do you consider this a hack? I previously > suggested the solution that the PMIC driver exposes a clock to be consumed > for the RTC driver even for the "two DT node solution". Because it then > avoids a custom property with a phandle to the other node with regular DT > clock bindings. I'd think we need sth like that in any case. OK, Will use clk_register_clkdev() in PMIC driver, so that there is no code change needed in RTC driver for clk handling. Cheers, Biju