Subject: Re: [PATCH] Device Tree Bindings for Freescale TDM controller

From: Scott Wood <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2012 12:27:57 -0500

On 03/17/2012 11:07 AM, Tabi Timur-B04825 wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 2:33 AM, Aggrwal Poonam-B10812
> <[email-masked]> wrote:
>>
>>>> +           compatible = "fsl,p1010-tdm", "fsl,mpc8315-tdm";
>>>> +           reg = <0x16000 0x200 0x2c000 0x2000>;
>>>> +           clock-frequency = <0>;
>>>
>>> Show a real clock-frequency, perhaps with a comment saying it's typically
>>> filled in by boot software.
> 
>> Okay.
> 
> Scott, are you suggesting that Poonam put a non-zero number in the DTS
> for clock-frequency?  If so, then I don't think that's a good idea, if
> U-Boot will always override it.

This is a device tree binding document, not U-Boot specific.  It
describes what Linux (or another OS) can expect to see, not how it gets
there.

-Scott