Re: [RE-SEND] [PATCH 3/4] s3c-fb: Add support EXYNOS4 FIMD

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On 15 June 2011 15:38, Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 03:34:40PM +0530, Thomas Abraham wrote:
>> Ok. Thanks for clarifying this point. In this case, maybe we could use
>> the clk_add_alias API. With this API, we can have a instance of clock
>> by name 'fimd' and then create a clkdev alias by name 'lcd' in the
>> machine code. The driver can then continue to lookup with 'lcd' as the
>> con_id.
>
> That's additional needless complexity.  If you don't embed the clk_lookup
> structure in your struct clk but list out the dev/con/clk stuff separately
> like OMAP does, you can easily assign the dev/con pairs to multiple
> clks without hastle - and then it really doesn't matter what the clk
> itself is called.
>

Thanks for your suggestion Russell. The limitation in doing it the
OMAP way is, in all Samsung machine code, all the clock instances are
put into a array and then registered. So there is no separately named
instance for each clock to build a dev/con/clk omap-type table.

Thanks,
Thomas.
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