Re: [PATCH v4 8/9] mips: ralink: get cpu rate from new driver code

[Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>]

On 17/06/2023 07:24, Sergio Paracuellos wrote:
> At very early stage on boot, there is a need to set 'mips_hpt_frequency'.
> This timer frequency is a half of the CPU frequency. To get clocks properly
> set we need to call to 'of_clk_init()' and properly get cpu clock frequency
> afterwards. Depending on the SoC, CPU clock index in the clock provider is
> different being two for MT7620 SoC and one for the rest. Hence, adapt code
> to be aligned with new clock driver.


>  void __init plat_time_init(void)
>  {
> +	struct of_phandle_args clkspec;
>  	struct clk *clk;
> +	int cpu_clk_idx;
>  
>  	ralink_of_remap();
>  
> -	ralink_clk_init();
> -	clk = clk_get_sys("cpu", NULL);
> +	cpu_clk_idx = clk_cpu_index();
> +	if (cpu_clk_idx == -1)
> +		panic("unable to get CPU clock index");
> +
> +	of_clk_init(NULL);
> +	clkspec.np = of_find_node_by_name(NULL, "sysc");
> +	clkspec.args_count = 1;
> +	clkspec.args[0] = cpu_clk_idx;
> +	clk = of_clk_get_from_provider(&clkspec);

This is very obfuscated way of getting clock. Why can't you get it from
"clocks" property of "cpu", like every other recent platform?

Anyway, NAK for of_find_node_by_name(), because you now create ABI for
node name. It's broken approach.

Best regards,
Krzysztof