From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: thierry.reding@gmail.com (Thierry Reding) Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2014 14:48:02 +0200 Subject: [linux-sunxi] Re: [PATCH 4/4] simplefb: add clock handling code In-Reply-To: <20141001123250.GY4273@sirena.org.uk> References: <20140929092301.GC4388@lukather> <20140929101805.GB26008@ulmo> <20140929114643.GB4081@lukather> <20140929134708.GB30998@ulmo> <20140929155517.GR16977@sirena.org.uk> <20140930050923.GB29874@ulmo> <20140930173928.GH4273@sirena.org.uk> <20141001074139.GB18463@ulmo> <20141001123250.GY4273@sirena.org.uk> Message-ID: <20141001124800.GA21733@ulmo> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Wed, Oct 01, 2014 at 01:32:50PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote: > On Wed, Oct 01, 2014 at 01:10:46PM +0200, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote: [...] > > Adding your resources (clock, regulators, etc) incrementally and only > > when the driver for the device that use these resources is available, > > will only make adding support for a new platform slower IMHO since > > there will be more patches to be posted, reviewed and merged. > > So don't do that if you're worried about it then, provide the bits of DT > that hook everything up from the start or otherwise describe things as > being in use. "Otherwise describe things as being in use" doesn't work for clocks for example. And Mike already said he wasn't willing to add something like an always-on DT property for clocks. Thierry -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 819 bytes Desc: not available URL: