Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 11 Mar 2014 11:46:22 +0800 | Subject | Re: [PATCH] cpufreq: SPEAr: Instantiate as platform_driver | From | Viresh Kumar <> |
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On 11 March 2014 09:04, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@rjwysocki.net> wrote: > On Monday, March 10, 2014 03:43:18 PM Viresh Kumar wrote: >> As multiplatform build is being adopted by more and more ARM platforms, initcall >> function should be used very carefully. For example, when SPEAr cpufreq driver >> is enabled on a kernel booted on a non-SPEAr board, we will get following boot >> time error: >> >> spear_cpufreq: Invalid cpufreq_tbl >> >> To eliminate this undesired the effect, the patch changes SPEAr driver to have >> it instantiated as a platform_driver. Then it will only run on platforms that >> create the platform_device "spear-cpufreq". >> >> This patch also creates platform node for SPEAr13xx boards. >> >> Reported-by: Josh Cartwright <joshc@codeaurora.org> >> Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> > > Whoever maintains the SPEAr platform, I need an ACK from that person in order > to take this patch.
Okay, here you go:
Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
:)
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