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From: Peter Griffin <peter.griffin@linaro.org>
To: Lee Jones <lee.jones@linaro.org>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
	computersforpeace@gmail.com, kernel@stlinux.com
Subject: Re: [STLinux Kernel] [PATCH v2 RESEND 02/11] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Obtain and use EMI clock if provided
Date: Mon, 8 Dec 2014 13:57:16 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141208135716.GC29220@griffinp-ThinkPad-X1-Carbon-2nd> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141208135223.GB29220@griffinp-ThinkPad-X1-Carbon-2nd>

Hi Lee,

> On Thu, 04 Dec 2014, Lee Jones wrote:
> 
> > ST's Common Clk Framework is now available. This patch ensures the FSM
> > makes use of it by obtaining and enabling the EMI clock if provided. If
> > system fails to provide the EMI clock FSM uses its original default
> > rate.
> 
> <snip>
> 
> I'm not sure I understand this patch. Now that common clock framework
> is available for STI platforms, why would the emi clock ever not be available?
> 
> If it is to maintain DT compatability then we are already breaking this with the
> syscfg 'reg' DT changes which are coming up, and this was deemed OK as the platform
> is WIP.
> 
> IMO keeping this legacy code which assumes the bootloader / JTAG has enabled and configured
> the emi clock correctly is not worth it now that CCF is available for the platform.

Also this legacy code will definately break when we we stop booting the kernel with
"clk_ignore_unused" parameter.

regards,

Peter.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-08 13:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-04 10:21 [PATCH v2 RESEND 00/11] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Align with ST's internal development Lee Jones
2014-12-04 10:21 ` [PATCH v2 RESEND 01/11] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Extend fsm_clear_fifo to handle unwanted bytes Lee Jones
2014-12-04 10:21 ` [PATCH v2 RESEND 02/11] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Obtain and use EMI clock if provided Lee Jones
2014-12-08 13:52   ` [STLinux Kernel] " Peter Griffin
2014-12-08 13:57     ` Peter Griffin [this message]
2014-12-04 10:21 ` [PATCH v2 RESEND 03/11] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Fix [-Wsign-compare] build warning Lee Jones
2014-12-04 10:21 ` [PATCH v2 RESEND 04/11] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Add support for Micron N25Q512A Lee Jones
2014-12-04 10:21 ` [PATCH v2 RESEND 05/11] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Add support for N25Q512 and N25Q00A devices Lee Jones
2014-12-04 10:21 ` [PATCH v2 RESEND 06/11] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Update the JEDEC probe to handle extended READIDs Lee Jones
2014-12-04 10:21 ` [PATCH v2 RESEND 07/11] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Update Spansion device entries Lee Jones
2014-12-04 10:21 ` [PATCH v2 RESEND 08/11] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Improve busy wait handling Lee Jones
2014-12-04 10:21 ` [PATCH v2 RESEND 09/11] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Provide documentation for boot device mask property Lee Jones
2014-12-04 10:21 ` [PATCH v2 RESEND 10/11] mtd: st_spi_fsm: Provide mask to obtain correct boot device pins Lee Jones
2014-12-08 14:43   ` [STLinux Kernel] " Peter Griffin
2014-12-04 10:21 ` [PATCH v2 RESEND 11/11] mtd: st_spi_fsm: General tidy-up Lee Jones

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