From: John Crispin <blogic@openwrt.org>
To: Jamie Iles <jamie@jamieiles.com>
Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org>,
Ralph Hempel <ralph.hempel@lantiq.com>,
Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@iguana.be>,
linux-mips@linux-mips.org, linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/10] MIPS: lantiq: add watchdog support
Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2011 12:38:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D25A9CD.9050905@openwrt.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110106111530.GD2946@pulham.picochip.com>
On 06/01/11 12:15, Jamie Iles wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 06, 2011 at 10:51:10AM +0100, John Crispin wrote:
>
>> On 06/01/11 00:49, Jamie Iles wrote:
>>
>>> I think you need a clk_put() here too to balance the clk_get() in the
>>> probe method so you'll need to keep a reference to the clk.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>> Hi Jamie,
>>
>> i will fold your suggestions into the series.
>>
>> the clk.c/h implementation on the lantiq target is very simple. it only
>> allows to read the static rates of the 3 clocks. clk_put is implemented
>> as follows
>>
>> void
>> clk_put(struct clk *clk)
>> {
>> /* not used */
>> }
>> EXPORT_SYMBOL(clk_put);
>>
>> so in theory you are right and we should call that function, however as
>> it is only a stub and the driver is only used by the lantiq target i
>> think it is save to leave out the clk_put(); call. we could however put
>> a commet in the code to make this clear (same as with the clk_enable()
>> not being needed as the clocks are always running)
>>
> Could that ever change for future devices that share the same watchdog
> block? If so, then adding in that clk_put() and clk_enable() might be
> worth it as it doesn't cost much.
>
> Jamie
>
>
agreed, i will add both calls.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-01-06 11:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-05 19:56 [PATCH 00/10] MIPS: add support for Lantiq SoCs John Crispin
2011-01-05 19:56 ` [PATCH 01/10] MIPS: lantiq: add initial " John Crispin
2011-01-05 20:25 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2011-01-13 11:05 ` Daniel Schwierzeck
2011-01-13 11:14 ` John Crispin
2011-01-13 12:47 ` Daniel Schwierzeck
2011-01-13 15:03 ` John Crispin
2011-01-05 19:56 ` [PATCH 02/10] MIPS: lantiq: add SoC specific code for XWAY family John Crispin
2011-01-05 19:56 ` [PATCH 03/10] MIPS: lantiq: add PCI controller support John Crispin
2011-01-05 19:56 ` [PATCH 04/10] MIPS: lantiq: add serial port support John Crispin
2011-01-05 19:56 ` [PATCH 05/10] MIPS: lantiq: add watchdog support John Crispin
2011-01-05 23:49 ` Jamie Iles
2011-01-06 9:51 ` John Crispin
2011-01-06 11:15 ` Jamie Iles
2011-01-06 11:38 ` John Crispin [this message]
2011-01-05 19:56 ` [PATCH 06/10] MIPS: lantiq: add NOR flash support John Crispin
2011-01-11 2:59 ` Daniel Schwierzeck
2011-01-11 10:29 ` John Crispin
2011-01-05 19:56 ` [PATCH 07/10] MIPS: lantiq: add NOR flash CFI address swizzle John Crispin
2011-01-06 10:06 ` John Crispin
2011-01-05 19:56 ` [PATCH 08/10] MIPS: lantiq: add platform device support John Crispin
2011-01-05 19:56 ` [PATCH 09/10] MIPS: lantiq: add mips_machine support John Crispin
2011-01-05 19:56 ` [PATCH 10/10] MIPS: lantiq: add machtypes for lantiq eval kits John Crispin
2011-01-11 2:44 ` [PATCH 00/10] MIPS: add support for Lantiq SoCs Daniel Schwierzeck
2011-01-11 12:07 ` John Crispin
2011-01-11 12:40 ` Daniel Schwierzeck
2011-01-11 12:49 ` John Crispin
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