Re: [PATCH 1/2] clk: clk-gpio: Make GPIO clock provider use descriptors only

[Stephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>]

On 09/24, Linus Walleij wrote:
> After som grep:ing it turns out nothing in the kernel is really calling
> clk_[hw_]_register_gpio_[gate|mux](). All existing instances are just
> created directly from the device tree probe functions at the bottom of
> the clk-gpio.c clock provider file.
> 
> This means we can change the signature of the function without any
> consequences! Everyone should be using GPIO descriptors now, so let's
> just go in and enforce that.
> 
> This saves a bit of code since GPIO descriptors know inherently if they
> are active low so no need for the code keeping track of that.
> 
> We leave it to the caller to come up with the GPIO descriptor. It is
> nowadays possible to do that even without a corresponding device, so
> no excuse not to pass them around. The one in-kernel user lifecycles
> it using devm_gpiod_get() in gpio_clk_driver_probe().
> 
> Cc: Sergej Sawazki <ce3a@gmx.de>
> Cc: Jyri Sarha <jsarha@ti.com>
> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
> ---

Applied to clk-next

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