Re: [PATCH v6 01/16] clk: samsung: add common clock framework helper functions for Samsung platforms

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Hi,

On Sunday 03 of March 2013 12:17:29 Sylwester Nawrocki wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On 03/03/2013 02:08 AM, Heiko Stübner wrote:
> > But is there an easy way to define more than one alias? On the s3c2416
> > for example the hsmmc hclk is the "hsmmc" io-clock, as well as the
> > source for the "mmc_busclk.0". Same for the "uart" pclk, that is also
> > a baud clock source.
> This driver currently provides for only one additional clkdev lookup
> entry per a platform clock. I pointed out this desing issue in the
> early version of the patch set. It's because a machine clock definition
> is coupled with a clock consumer definition. And IMO various
> samsung_clock_register_* functions should not have
> clk_register_clkdev() inside them. I.e. first step could be registering
> all machine clocks and in the second one clkdev lookup entries could be
> created. This is how most (all?) existing SoC clock drivers are
> working.
> 
> But those multiple aliases are important only for machines with device
> tree support, aren't they ?

I suppose you meant _without_ device tree support, right?

> I hope this patch series gets merged early to linux-next in the 3.10
> cycle so the multiple accumulated fixup patches for this clock driver
> can be merged as well and issues like that you pointed out can be
> resolved with incremental patches.

Yes, I hope so too.

Best regards,
Tomasz

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