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From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>
To: Florian Fainelli <florian@openwrt.org>
Cc: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@mvista.com>,
	Kelvin Cheung <keguang.zhang@gmail.com>,
	linux-mips@linux-mips.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	wuzhangjin@gmail.com, zhzhl555@gmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH V7 2/4] MIPS: Add board support for Loongson1B
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2012 12:32:34 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120621113234.GB7175@linux-mips.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1463808.aB2kcWCEuH@bender>

On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 10:10:26PM +0200, Florian Fainelli wrote:

> > > This redefines a function that already is declared in <linux/clk.h> and
> > > defined in drivers/clk/clkdev.c.  Why?
> > 
> >     Because he doesn't support clkdev? clkdev support is optional.
> 
> I don't think it is a good idea not to support clkdev for new targets. Ralf 
> what do you think about it?

My gut feeling is that if there's a suitable generic infrastructure we
should use it, so use clkdev for new targets.  I was just wondering if
there's a good reason to doing things the way he did.

  Ralf

  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-21 11:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-15 10:53 [PATCH V7 0/4] MIPS: Add support for Loongson1B Kelvin Cheung
2012-06-15 10:53 ` [PATCH V7 1/4] MIPS: Add CPU " Kelvin Cheung
2012-06-20 19:13   ` Ralf Baechle
2012-06-15 10:53 ` [PATCH V7 2/4] MIPS: Add board " Kelvin Cheung
2012-06-20 19:25   ` Ralf Baechle
2012-06-20 19:35     ` Sergei Shtylyov
2012-06-20 20:10       ` Florian Fainelli
2012-06-21 11:32         ` Ralf Baechle [this message]
2012-06-21  7:37       ` Kelvin Cheung
2012-06-21  7:34     ` Kelvin Cheung
2012-06-21  8:18       ` Florian Fainelli
2012-06-21  9:11         ` Kelvin Cheung
2012-06-21  9:52           ` Florian Fainelli
2012-06-15 10:53 ` [PATCH V7 3/4] MIPS: Add Makefile and Kconfig " Kelvin Cheung
2012-06-15 10:53 ` [PATCH V7 4/4] MIPS: Add defconfig " Kelvin Cheung
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-07-07  9:29 [PATCH V7 2/4] MIPS: Add board support " Kelvin Cheung
2012-07-24 15:24 ` Kelvin Cheung

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