Re: [PATCH v5 43/44] ARM: da8xx-dt: switch to device tree clocks
From: Sekhar Nori
Date: Fri Jan 19 2018 - 01:15:24 EST
On Friday 19 January 2018 12:10 AM, David Lechner wrote:
> On 01/18/2018 09:27 AM, Sekhar Nori wrote:
>> On Monday 08 January 2018 07:55 AM, David Lechner wrote:
>>> This removes all of the clock init code from da8xx-dt.c. This includes
>>> all of the OF_DEV_AUXDATA that was just used for looking up clocks.
>>>
>>> Note: You need to have clocks defined in your device tree or your system
>>> won't boot after this patch.
>>
>> I am not sure we can do this then, as we cannot break DT compatibility.
>>
>
> In the past, you have told me that you don't want the .dts changes and code
> changes in the same patch. In this case, if you apply either one
Thats still true.
> separately,
> it will break clocks. It does not matter which one is first.
>
> So either we have to squash [PATCH v5 44/44] ARM: dts: da850: Add clocks
> into this patch or deal with the breakage.
I am not so much concerned about temporary breakage in the middle of the
series, but more about DT compatibility after the entire series is applied.
Thanks,
Sekhar