Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] clocksource/drivers/renesas-ostm: Allow OSTM driver to reprobe for RZ/V2H(P) SoC

[Geert Uytterhoeven]

On Fri, Mar 22, 2024 at 4:13 PM Prabhakar <prabhakar.csengg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> The RZ/V2H(P) (R9A09G057) SoC is equipped with the Generic Timer Module,
> also known as OSTM. Similar to the RZ/G2L SoC, the OSTM on the RZ/V2H(P)
> SoC requires the reset line to be deasserted before accessing any
> registers.
>
> Early call to ostm_init() happens through TIMER_OF_DECLARE() which always
> fails with -EPROBE_DEFER, as resets are not available that early in the
> boot process.  To address this issue on the RZ/V2H(P) SoC, enable the OSTM
> driver to be reprobed through the platform driver probe mechanism.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lad Prabhakar <prabhakar.mahadev-lad.rj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> v1->v2
> - Updated commit description
> - Dropped usage of IS_ENABLED() and used defined() instead

Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@xxxxxxxxx>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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