Re: [PATCH] clk: clk-fixed-factor: Clear OF_POPULATED flag in case of failure

From: Stephen Boyd
Date: Wed Jul 25 2018 - 12:40:40 EST


Quoting Rajan Vaja (2018-07-17 06:17:00)
> Fixed factor clock has two initializations at of_clk_init() time
> and during platform driver probe. Before of_clk_init() call,
> node is marked as populated and so its probe never gets called.
>
> During of_clk_init() fixed factor clock registration may fail if
> any of its parent clock is not registered. In this case, it doesn't
> get chance to retry registration from probe. Clear OF_POPULATED
> flag if fixed factor clock registration fails so that clock
> registration is attempted again from probe.
>
> Signed-off-by: Rajan Vaja <rajan.vaja@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/clk/clk-fixed-factor.c | 9 ++++++++-
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk-fixed-factor.c b/drivers/clk/clk-fixed-factor.c
> index d72ef2d..f3ae4ff 100644
> --- a/drivers/clk/clk-fixed-factor.c
> +++ b/drivers/clk/clk-fixed-factor.c
> @@ -177,8 +177,15 @@ static struct clk *_of_fixed_factor_clk_setup(struct device_node *node)
>
> clk = clk_register_fixed_factor(NULL, clk_name, parent_name, flags,
> mult, div);
> - if (IS_ERR(clk))
> + if (IS_ERR(clk)) {
> + /*
> + * If parent clock is not registered, registration would fail.
> + * Clear OF_POPULATED flag so that clock registration can be
> + * attempted again from probe function.
> + */
> + of_node_clear_flag(node, OF_POPULATED);
> return clk;
> + }

BTW, this patch was seriously mangled for me so I had to apply it by
hand. Please be more careful next time and consider using something like
git-send-email and git-format-patch to send patches.