Re: [PATCH v4 3/7] ARM: davinci: fix duplicate clocks

[David Lechner]

On 1/4/18 5:12 AM, Sekhar Nori wrote:
> On Monday 01 January 2018 05:09 AM, David Lechner wrote:
> > There are a number of clocks that were duplicated because they are used by
> > more than one device. It is no longer necessary to do this since we are
> > explicitly calling clk_register_clkdev() for each clock. In da830.c, some
> > clocks were using the same LPSC, which would cause problems with reference
> > counting, so these are combinded into one clock each. In da850.c the
> > duplicate clocks had already been fixed by creating dummy child clocks, so
> > these clocks are removed.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: David Lechner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> If we do end up keeping 2/7, this should be done before that - to avoid
> retouching code that was just introduced.

FWIW, this can't be done before because it will cause broken linked 
lists in the davinci clocks. But, as I mentioned already, I am going to 
try a different approach, so this patch will go away completely.