Re: [PATCH v2] clk: probe common clock drivers earlier

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Sat Sep 17 2016 - 04:56:14 EST


On Fri, Sep 16, 2016 at 04:12:45PM -0700, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> On 09/16, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> > Hi Stephen, Greg,
> >
> >
> > 2016-05-20 23:49 GMT+09:00 Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > > Several SoCs implement platform drivers for clocks rather than
> > > CLK_OF_DECLARE(). Clocks should come earlier because they are
> > > prerequisites for many of other drivers. It will help to mitigate
> > > EPROBE_DEFER issues.
> > >
> > > Also, drop the comment since it does not look valuable.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > >
> > > Changes in v2:
> > > - Move clk/ above dma/ since DMA drivers generally enable clk
> > >
> > > drivers/Makefile | 4 ++--
> > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/drivers/Makefile b/drivers/Makefile
> > > index 8f5d076..ff39051 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/Makefile
> > > +++ b/drivers/Makefile
> > > @@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_SFI) += sfi/
> > > # was used and do nothing if so
> > > obj-$(CONFIG_PNP) += pnp/
> > > obj-y += amba/
> > > +
> > > +obj-y += clk/
> > > # Many drivers will want to use DMA so this has to be made available
> > > # really early.
> > > obj-$(CONFIG_DMADEVICES) += dma/
> > > @@ -141,8 +143,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_VHOST_RING) += vhost/
> > > obj-$(CONFIG_VLYNQ) += vlynq/
> > > obj-$(CONFIG_STAGING) += staging/
> > > obj-y += platform/
> > > -#common clk code
> > > -obj-y += clk/
> > >
> > > obj-$(CONFIG_MAILBOX) += mailbox/
> > > obj-$(CONFIG_HWSPINLOCK) += hwspinlock/
> >
> >
> > What do you think of this patch?
> >
>
> I assumed Greg would pick it up given that Mike already acked it.

I was going to take it? It's not in my queue, sorry, can someone please
resend it with the acks and I will pick it up...

thanks,

greg k-h