Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] spi: octeon: Add thunderx driver

From: Mark Brown
Date: Tue Aug 02 2016 - 17:30:51 EST


On Mon, Aug 01, 2016 at 12:02:54PM -0700, David Daney wrote:
> On 08/01/2016 11:49 AM, Mark Brown wrote:

> > What is that thing on ACPI systems?

> I don't know if it works ACPI, or if ACPI even has support for the clock
> framework. But does it matter? We are not currently using ACPI on systems
> where this driver is used.

> In the future, if we ever need ACPI support, we will add support for it.

Oh, that's surprising - I thought these were server systems. With ACPI
you need to use DMI data or something to instantiate the clock. In any
case if you've got it working that should be OK.

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