Re: [PATCH v6 1/2] clk: uniphier: add core support code for UniPhier clock driver

[Stephen Boyd]

On 09/05, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> 2016-08-30 3:22 GMT+09:00 Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > On 08/29, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
> >> I tried this, but it did not work.
> >>
> >> To make dev_get_regmap() work,
> >> the parent device needs to call dev_regmap_init_mmio() beforehand.
> >>
> >>
> >> Since commit bdb0066df96e74a4002125467ebe459feff1ebef
> >> (mfd: syscon: Decouple syscon interface from platform devices),
> >> syscon_probe() is not called for platform devices,
> >> so that never happens.
> >>
> >
> > Ok. Is the syscon also a simple-mfd?
> >
> > It sounds like there's a device for the parent, but we've failed
> > to attach a regmap to it. Maybe the core DT code should assign
> > the regmap to the parent device when it creates it so that child
> > devices don't need to know this detail? It could look for
> > simple-mfd devices with compatible = "syscon" and then create the
> > regmap? Here's a totally untested patch for that.
> >
> 
> 
> I was not quire sure about this,
> but maybe worth submitting to DT subsystem?
> 
> Anyway, I will go with syscon_node_to_regmap() for v7.
> Of course, I am happy to replace it with dev_get_regmap()
> when the issue is solved in the mainline.
> 

Ok that's fine. Did my patch fix dev_get_regmap() for you though?
That would be useful to know so that this patch can be merged in
parallel to yours.

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