Re: i.MX pwm patches

From: Sascha Hauer
Date: Fri Aug 31 2012 - 09:05:18 EST


On Fri, Aug 31, 2012 at 05:45:49AM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 01:48:15PM +0200, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > The following patches are an overdue work on the i.MX pwm driver.
> >
> > - introduce SoC specific functions to make the driver easier to maintain
> > - use peripheral clock for pwm output unconditionally
> > - separate the two clocks this module has
> > - enable ipg clock for register accesses, peripheral clock for enabling
> > the pwm
> > - make the driver safe for calling pwm_config before pwm_enable
> > - Add devicetree support for i.MX53
> >
> > The platform device support is still implemented using cpu_is_*, I think
> > this can be dropped completely soon
>
> Anything stops us from doing this right now? The bonus point of
> cleaning this is that we can remove the #include <mach/hardware.h>
> from the driver, which is helpful for single-kernel project.

The pwm driver currently has no in kernel user, so I'd say yes.

Sascha

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