Re: [PATCH 0/3] Genclk: generic framework for clocks managing[v3.1]

From: Dmitry Baryshkov
Date: Tue Jul 08 2008 - 10:29:08 EST


On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 03:07:15PM +0100, Ben Dooks wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 08, 2008 at 05:42:42PM +0400, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > This is again a set of patches to unify the management of clocks and
> > allow easy registration and unregistration of them. This is neccessary
> > to cleanly support such devices as toshiba mobile companion chips,
> > sa1111 companion, ASIC3 companion, etc. Also it brings code unification,
> > especially for a lot of arm sub-arches which share nearly the same code.
>
> Any particular reason why you've not changed the enable and disable
> methods to one single method taking a bool?

Please read my previous mail. This was specifically requested by Andrew
Morton.

>
> > Changes from the previous patchset:
> > * Change the name as requested by Ben: clocklib -> generic clk (genclk)
> > * Move from lib/clocklib.c to kernel/genclk/*
> > * Fix locking in generic code
> >
> > * Rebase PXA patch to the current Russell's tree.
> > * Interlock access to CKEN registers on PXA.
>
> --
> Ben (ben@xxxxxxxxx, http://www.fluff.org/)
>
> 'a smiley only costs 4 bytes'

--
With best wishes
Dmitry

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