[PATCH 5/7] clk: atlas7: fix the clock tree for bluetooth stuff

[sboyd@codeaurora.org (Stephen Boyd)]

On 08/10, Barry Song wrote:
> 2015-08-06 9:44 GMT+08:00 Stephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>:
> >
> > This actually points out a big problem we have right now in Linux, which is
> > the lack of proper power management for the type of bus topology you see in
> > embedded systems. Some of the genpd work going on may also be another
> > solution to this problem, where we could group multiple devices into generic
> > power domains that know to turn on 2 or 3 of the clocks. For example, the
> > DMAC, USP, and UART device could all be in the APB power domain so that the
> > a7ca_io_clk is enabled whenever one of those devices is active. And there
> > could be another power domain for the NOC that encompasses all devices that
> > are sitting on that NOC.
> >
> 
> Stephen, this should be a possible option, i will talk with HW guys to
> figure out the relationship of power domain, and check whether we
> handle this issue by the power domain solution.
> 
> btw, would you apply other patches in this series at first? we can
> hold on this one to find a final solution.
> 

Yes. I'll apply the rest to clk-next.

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