Subject: [RFC 4/5] clk: per-user clock accounting for debug

From: [email-masked] (Rabin Vincent)
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 21:49:49 +0200

On Fri, Jun 27, 2014 at 04:44:24PM -0600, Stephen Warren wrote:
> On 06/27/2014 01:57 AM, Tomeu Vizoso wrote:
> >  struct clk {
> > -	struct clk_core clk;
> > +	struct clk_core	*core;
> > +	unsigned int	enable_count;
> > +	const char	*dev_id;
> > +	const char	*con_id;
> 
> Why not just store the "struct device *" there instead of pulling the
> name out of it, so ...

Probably because not all of the [of_]clk_get[_sys]() variants supply a
struct device *.