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From: viresh.kumar@st•com (Viresh KUMAR)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v4] GPIO PL061: Adding Clk framework support
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 2010 09:37:43 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C3A950F.5040900@st.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100709124050.GF22845@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk>

On 7/9/2010 6:10 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 10:37:27AM +0530, Viresh KUMAR wrote:
>> -	spin_lock_init(&chip->lock);
>> -	spin_lock_init(&chip->irq_lock);
>> -	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&chip->list);
>> +	chip->clk = clk_get(&dev->dev, NULL);
>> +	if (IS_ERR(chip->clk)) {
>> +		ret = PTR_ERR(chip->clk);
>> +		/* clk Not present */
>> +		if (ret == -ENOENT)
>> +			chip->clk = NULL;
> 
> Please don't assume that NULL is not a valid value for a 'struct clk'.
> Eg,
> 
> struct clk *clk_get(struct device *dev, const char *id)
> {
>         return dev && strcmp(dev_name(dev), "mb:16") == 0 ? NULL : ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
> }

I knew this. This convention is just local to the driver.

> 
> However, this patch begs the question about what you're trying to do,
> as the primecell doesn't take a clock for its operation other than the
> AMBA bus clock.

This issue is different from the issue i raised which was common to
all amba devices. This is just for this GPIO driver, we need to enable clk
before using any gpio pin.


viresh.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-07-12  4:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-06-22  5:07 [PATCH v4] GPIO PL061: Adding Clk framework support Viresh KUMAR
2010-06-22 17:06 ` Baruch Siach
2010-07-09 12:40 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-07-09 23:55   ` Linus Walleij
2010-07-10  7:19     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-07-10  7:30       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-07-10 15:36       ` Linus Walleij
2010-07-13  7:44         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-07-13 11:00           ` Linus Walleij
2010-07-13 18:26             ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-07-15  6:02               ` Viresh KUMAR
2010-07-15  8:30                 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-07-15  9:35                   ` Viresh KUMAR
2010-07-15  9:44                     ` Linus Walleij
2010-07-15  9:56                     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-07-15 16:09                       ` Rabin Vincent
2010-07-15 16:22                         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-07-29 23:22                       ` Kevin Wells
2010-07-30  7:09                         ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-08-03  0:40                           ` Kevin Wells
2010-08-03 13:00                             ` Linus Walleij
2010-08-03 20:36                               ` Kevin Wells
2010-08-03 21:23                             ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-07-30 15:19                         ` Linus Walleij
2010-07-12  4:07   ` Viresh KUMAR [this message]
2010-07-12  7:53     ` Linus Walleij
2010-07-12  8:07     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2010-07-12  8:18       ` Viresh KUMAR
2010-07-12  8:34         ` Russell King - ARM Linux

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