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SubjectRe: [PATCH] clk: add flags to distinguish xtal clocks
Hi,

On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 12:37:16PM +0100, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> Hi Felipe,
>
> On Fri, Nov 08, 2013 at 12:00:48PM -0600, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> > From: Luciano Coelho <luca@coelho.fi>
> >
> > Add a flag that indicate whether the clock is a crystal or not.
> >
> > Additionally, parse a new device tree binding in clk-fixed-rate to set
> > this flag.
> >
> > If clock-xtal isn't set, the clock framework will assume clock to be
> > generated by an oscillator. There's only one user for this binding
> > right now which is Texas Instruments' WiLink devices which need to know
> > details about the clock in order to initialize the underlying WiFi HW
> > correctly.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Luciano Coelho <luca@coelho.fi>
> > Signed-off-by: Felipe Balbi <balbi@ti.com>
> > ---
> >
> > Dropped CLK_IS_TYPE_DEFINED flag and just assume that if the flag
> > isn't there, default behavior will be taken.
> >
> > Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/fixed-clock.txt | 1 +
> > drivers/clk/clk-fixed-rate.c | 6 +++++-
> > include/linux/clk-provider.h | 1 +
> > 3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/fixed-clock.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/fixed-clock.txt
> > index 0b1fe78..3036dfe 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/fixed-clock.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/fixed-clock.txt
> > @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ Required properties:
> > Optional properties:
> > - gpios : From common gpio binding; gpio connection to clock enable pin.
> > - clock-output-names : From common clock binding.
> > +- clock-xtal: true when a clock is provided by a crystal
> >
> > Example:
> > clock {
> > diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk-fixed-rate.c b/drivers/clk/clk-fixed-rate.c
> > index 1ed591a..5db9bf0 100644
> > --- a/drivers/clk/clk-fixed-rate.c
> > +++ b/drivers/clk/clk-fixed-rate.c
> > @@ -91,13 +91,17 @@ void of_fixed_clk_setup(struct device_node *node)
> > struct clk *clk;
> > const char *clk_name = node->name;
> > u32 rate;
> > + unsigned long flags = CLK_IS_ROOT;
> >
> > if (of_property_read_u32(node, "clock-frequency", &rate))
> > return;
> >
> > + if (of_property_read_bool(node, "clock-xtal"))
> > + flags |= CLK_IS_TYPE_XTAL;
> > +
>
> Introducing a new compatible instead of a property would make more
> sense here I think.
>
> Do you have a reason not to do so?

As you can see, this is original work from Luca but I disagree that
adding a new compatible makes more sense. This still related to a fixed
rate clock, we're just giving it one extra metadata which will
differentiate between crystal and oscilator fixed rate clocks.

--
balbi
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