Re: [PATCH] ARM: dts: i.MX25: add the clocks for the EPIT blocks

[ClÃment PÃron]

Hi Shawn,

On Tue, 13 Nov 2018 at 15:42, Shawn Guo <shawnguo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Nov 05, 2018 at 10:12:30AM +0100, Martin Kaiser wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Thus wrote Shawn Guo (shawnguo@xxxxxxxxxx):
> >
> > > On Thu, Nov 01, 2018 at 06:32:47PM +0100, Martin Kaiser wrote:
> > > > The i.MX25 contains two EPIT (Enhanced Periodic Interrupt Timer)
> > > > function blocks. Add their ipg and per clocks to the device tree.
> >
> > > > Signed-off-by: Martin Kaiser <martin@xxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: ClÃment PÃron <peron.clem@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > > Are these EPIT devices actually used in upstream kernel, or just
> > > somewhere else?
> >
> > Until I saw Vladimir's mail this morning, I wasn't aware of any mainline
> > driver that's using the EPIT devices. I found that the clocks are
> > missing when I tried to use EPIT with a company-internal driver that's
> > not suitable for mainline integration.
> >
> > Still, I think that merging this patch does no harm. If the EPIT devices
> > are present in the DT, we should add all resources they're using.
>
> Agreed.  I will be happy to apply the patch if I can get an ACK from
> ClÃment saying this works with his driver in upstreaming.

I have paused the dev of this driver for now, but this is fine for me.

Regards,
Clement

>
> Shawn