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From: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v13 4/6] clk: Add rate constraints to clocks
Date: Mon, 02 Feb 2015 17:49:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150202174945.GA8670@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150202174646.421.52331@quantum>

On Mon, Feb 02, 2015 at 09:46:46AM -0800, Mike Turquette wrote:
> This looks like mis-matched enable/disable calls. We now have unique
> struct clk pointers for every call to clk_get. I haven't yet looked
> through the hwmod code but I have a feeling that we're doing something
> like this:
> 
> 	/* enable clock */
> 	my_clk = clk_get(...);
> 	clk_prepare_enable(my_clk);
> 	clk_put(my_clk);
> 
> 	/* do some work */
> 	do_work();
> 
> 	/* disable clock */
> 	my_clk = clk_get(...);
> 	clk_disable_unprepare(my_clk);
> 	clk_put(my_clk);
> 
> The above pattern no longer works since my_clk will be two different
> unique pointers, but it really should be one stable pointer across the
> whole usage of the clk. E.g:

Yes, it has always been documented that shall be the case.  Anyone doing
the above is basically broken.

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-02 17:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1422011024-32283-1-git-send-email-tomeu.vizoso@collabora.com>
     [not found] ` <1422011024-32283-5-git-send-email-tomeu.vizoso@collabora.com>
2015-01-29 13:31   ` [PATCH v13 4/6] clk: Add rate constraints to clocks Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-01-29 19:13     ` Stephen Boyd
2015-01-31  1:31       ` Stephen Boyd
2015-01-31 18:36         ` Tomeu Vizoso
2015-02-01 22:18           ` Mike Turquette
2015-02-02  7:59             ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-02-02 16:12               ` Tony Lindgren
2015-02-02 17:46                 ` Mike Turquette
2015-02-02 17:49                   ` Russell King - ARM Linux [this message]
2015-02-02 19:21                   ` Tony Lindgren
2015-02-02 20:47                     ` Tony Lindgren

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