Re: [PATCH 0/4] clk: mvebu: fix clk init order

From: Gregory CLEMENT
Date: Thu Jan 30 2014 - 05:25:19 EST


Hi Sebastian,

On 25/01/2014 19:19, Sebastian Hesselbarth wrote:
> This patch set fixes clk init order that went upside-down with
> v3.14. I haven't really investigated what caused this, but I assume
> it is related with DT node reordering by addresses.

Can you explain what kind of issue do you observe?

I have just tested the master branch of Linus and (excepted for SATA
but Andrew will send a patch set soon), I didn't experiment any
issues on Armada 370 and Armada XP based boards.

Thanks,

Gregory


>
> Anyway, with v3.14 for MVEBU SoCs, the clock gating driver gets
> registered before core clocks driver. Unfortunately, we cannot
> return -EPROBE_DEFER in drivers initialized by clk_of_init. As the
> init order for our drivers is always core clocks before clock gating,
> we maintain init order ourselves by hooking CLK_OF_DECLARE to one
> init function that will register core clocks before clock gating
> driver.
>
> This patch is based on pre-v3.14-rc1 mainline and should go in as
> fixes for it. As we now send MVEBU clk pull-requests to Mike directly,
> I suggest Jason picks it up as a topic branch.
>
> The patches have been boot tested on Dove and compile-tested only
> for Kirkwood, Armada 370 and XP.
>
> Sebastian Hesselbarth (4):
> clk: mvebu: armada-370: maintain clock init order
> clk: mvebu: armada-xp: maintain clock init order
> clk: mvebu: dove: maintain clock init order
> clk: mvebu: kirkwood: maintain clock init order
>
> drivers/clk/mvebu/armada-370.c | 21 ++++++++++-----------
> drivers/clk/mvebu/armada-xp.c | 20 +++++++++-----------
> drivers/clk/mvebu/dove.c | 19 +++++++++----------
> drivers/clk/mvebu/kirkwood.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++------------------
> 4 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 50 deletions(-)
>
> ---
> Cc: Mike Turquette <mturquette@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jason Cooper <jason@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>
> Cc: Gregory Clement <gregory.clement@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel.garcia@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>


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