Re: [PATCH 10/16] clk: Add support for clock nexus dt bindings

[Frank Li]

On Fri, Jul 10, 2026 at 01:44:53PM +0200, Miquel Raynal wrote:
> Hello,
>
> >> > Before I left my Reviewed-by, I should have double checked Sashiko. It
> >> > has several questions about this patch. The first is:
> >> >
> >> >     Are there other places in the clock framework that need to transition to the
> >> >     new map API to ensure assigned clocks work?
> >> >
> >> >     For instance, assigned-clocks and assigned-clock-parents are parsed in
> >> >     drivers/clk/clk-conf.c using of_parse_phandle_with_args(). If a device
> >> >     specifies an assigned clock that routes through a nexus node, will it fail
> >> >     to configure because the map is not traversed?
> >>
> >> The goal of the nexus node is to isolate what is behind. Are
> >> assigned-clocks et al. supposed to traverse a nexus node? I am tempted
> >> to say "no", but I'm open to discussing this ofc.
> >
> > Why would assigned-clocks not traverse the nexus node? If I'm a DT
> > author I would think any clock specifier should be routed properly
> > through the nexus node.
>
> Ok, giving this another thought, it may indeed be relevant to apply a
> default frequency which needs to traverse the nexus to be active. I've
> done the same change in the clk-conf.c file and tested with a dummy
> example, it just works.

Any progress about this? we are trying to use it at

https://lore.kernel.org/imx/20260629074734.3643227-2-chancel.liu@xxxxxxxxxxx/

This is quite useful. Is it possible to split clock part to make it
progress?

Frank

>
> Thanks,
> Miquèl