Re: [PATCH v10 25/27] ARM: davinci: add device tree support to timer

From: Sekhar Nori
Date: Thu May 17 2018 - 09:40:18 EST


Hi David,

On Wednesday 09 May 2018 10:56 PM, David Lechner wrote:
> This adds device tree support to the davinci timer so that when clocks
> are moved to device tree, the timer will still work.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Lechner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

> +static int __init of_davinci_timer_init(struct device_node *np)
> +{
> + struct clk *clk;
> +
> + clk = of_clk_get(np, 0);
> + if (IS_ERR(clk)) {
> + struct of_phandle_args clkspec;
> +
> + /*
> + * Fall back to using ref_clk if the actual clock is not
> + * available. There will be problems later if the real clock
> + * source is disabled.
> + */
> +
> + pr_warn("%s: falling back to ref_clk\n", __func__);
> +
> + clkspec.np = of_find_node_by_name(NULL, "ref_clk");
> + if (IS_ERR(clkspec.np)) {
> + pr_err("%s: No clock available for timer!\n", __func__);
> + return PTR_ERR(clkspec.np);
> + }
> + clk = of_clk_get_from_provider(&clkspec);
> + of_node_put(clkspec.np);
> + }

Do we need this error path now?

Thanks,
Sekhar