Re: [PATCH v4 1/6] Documentation: DT: Consolidate SP805 binding docs

From: Guenter Roeck
Date: Wed Jun 27 2018 - 14:42:42 EST


On Wed, Jun 27, 2018 at 11:38:48AM -0700, Ray Jui wrote:
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> On 6/27/2018 11:33 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> >On Wed, Jun 20, 2018 at 10:39:16AM -0700, Ray Jui wrote:
> >>Hi Guenter/Rob,
> >>
> >>Kindly let me know how you want to proceed with this?
> >>
> >
> >If I recall correctly, the patch series does not add a new problem
> >but merely exposes one. Is my recollection correct ? If so, maybe
> >we should just add a note somewhere indicating what might be wrong
> >and otherwise apply the series.
> >
> >Does this make sense ?
>
> Yes this makes a lot of sense to me. This patch series exposes potential
> problems in some SoCs that they might not be feeding the correct clock into
> WDT, at least based on clock names from their DT entries.
>
> This patch series does not change/affect how SP805 works on those systems.
>
> Where should the note be added?
>

I would suggest to add a note into the driver where the clock is used,
with the details discussed here.

Does this make sense ?

Thanks,
Guenter