Re: [PATCH] clk: Make the generic clock API available by default

Stephen Warren
2012-08-29T21:48:53Z

On 08/28/12 13:35, Mark Brown wrote:
> Rather than requiring platforms to select the generic clock API to make
> it available make the API available as a user selectable option unless the
> user either selects HAVE_CUSTOM_CLK (if they have their own implementation)
> or selects COMMON_CLK (if they depend on the generic implementation).
>
> All current architectures that HAVE_CLK but don't use the common clock
> framework have selects of HAVE_CUSTOM_CLK added.
>
> This allows drivers to use the generic API on platforms which have no need
> for the clock API at platform level.

> diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig

> @@ -674,6 +676,7 @@ config ARCH_TEGRA
> select GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
> select GENERIC_GPIO
> select HAVE_CLK
> + select HAVE_CUSTOM_CLK

For 3.7, Tegra will switch to the common clock framework. I think this
patch would then disable that. How should we resolve this - rebase the
Tegra common-clk tree on top of any branch containing this patch in
order to remove that select statement?