Re: [PATCH] clk: Register clkdev after setup of fixed-rate and fixed-factor clocks

From: Stephen Boyd
Date: Thu Oct 20 2016 - 19:02:46 EST


On 10/11, Orson Zhai wrote:
> From: Xiaolong Zhang <xiaolong.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> When common kernel setups fixed clock, of_clk_provider will be registerred.
> But there is no clkdev being registerred at the same time. This will make
> it difficult to get the clock by using clk_get(NULL, con_id).
>
> Add clkdev register for fixed-rate and fixed-factor clock and ignore
> the error if any.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xiaolong Zhang <xiaolong.zhang@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Orson Zhai <orson.zhai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

Why are we using clkdev lookups for clks populated from DT?
Shouldn't we be able to point to them from the consumers that
would also be in DT? I'm a little lost.

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