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From: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: "rob.herring@calxeda.com" <rob.herring@calxeda.com>,
	Pawel Moll <Pawel.Moll@arm.com>,
	Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>,
	Ian Campbell <ian.campbell@citrix.com>,
	"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	"alsa-devel@alsa-project.org" <alsa-devel@alsa-project.org>,
	"patches@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com"
	<patches@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ASoC: wm8994: Add clock bindings to the device tree
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2013 16:54:09 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130726155409.GC3528@e106331-lin.cambridge.arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130725175642.GJ9858@sirena.org.uk>

On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 06:56:42PM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 04:46:27PM +0100, Mark Rutland wrote:
> 
> > Do these two clock inputs exist for all of wm1811, wm8994, and wm8958?
> 
> Yes.
> 
> > If I've read the context correctly, these are optional. Does this mean
> > that if not listed that an OS can assume they are already configured and
> > active? It would be nice to document that.
> 
> The clocks are both optional but even if they were assumed to be present
> they aren't usable without knowing the rate which can vary widely.  It
> is possible that the system may be able to infer their presence and
> rates from other information such as the audio system integration
> compatible string but that's out of scope for this and doesn't seem like
> a particularly good idea to encorage anyway.

Ok, that sounds sensible.

Thanks,
Mark.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-07-26 15:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-25 14:31 [PATCH] ASoC: wm8994: Add clock bindings to the device tree Mark Brown
2013-07-25 15:46 ` Mark Rutland
2013-07-25 17:56   ` Mark Brown
2013-07-26 15:54     ` Mark Rutland [this message]
2013-07-26 15:41 ` Stephen Warren
2013-07-26 15:55   ` Mark Brown

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