From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH v2 03/10] Clocksource: add nuc970 clocksource driver
Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2016 10:28:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <26830152.1oBSpuVOM0@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <57849D2B.60305@iommu.org>
On Tuesday, July 12, 2016 3:32:59 PM CEST Wan Zongshun wrote:
>
> On 2016?07?11? 23:36, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > On Sunday, July 10, 2016 3:27:23 PM CEST Wan Zongshun wrote:
> >>
> >> +config NUC900_TIMER
> >> + bool "Clocksource timer for nuc900 platform" if COMPILE_TEST
> >> + depends on ARM
> >> + select CLKSRC_OF if OF
> >> + select CLKSRC_MMIO
> >> + help
> >> + Enables the clocksource for the NUC900 platform.
> >>
> >
> > I have put this patch into my randconfig build system and found that
> > it lacks a dependency:
> >
> >
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig b/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
> > index e18ef32776a3..59b9251eef37 100644
> > --- a/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
> > +++ b/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
> > @@ -523,7 +523,7 @@ config CLKSRC_ST_LPC
> >
> > config NUC900_TIMER
> > bool "Clocksource timer for nuc900 platform" if COMPILE_TEST
> > - depends on ARM
> > + depends on ARM && GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS
> > select CLKSRC_OF if OF
> > select CLKSRC_MMIO
> > help
> >
>
> So this patch, I still need submit or you have merged it?
Ideally the driver should get submitted through the clocksource
maintainer tree. I have not applied it to any git tree that I
plan to send anywhere.
> >
> > Also the init function has changed its return type in linux-next:
> >
> >> +static void __init nuc970_timer_of_init(struct device_node *node)
> >
> > This now needs to return an error code or we get:
> >
> > ../include/linux/of.h:1004:20: error: comparison of distinct pointer types lacks a cast [-Werror]
> > .data = (fn == (fn_type)NULL) ? fn : fn }
> >
> > Daniel Lezcano seems to have implemented a migration strategy, but I
> > can't see what you are supposed to do here, since the
> > CLOCKSOURCE_OF_DECLARE_RET macro is no longer part of linux-next.
>
> Wait for Daniel's comments? or what should I do now?
Yes, let's see what he says. I guess from the timing, this will probably
have to wait for linux-4.9 anyway, and then we have no problem because the
API change will make it into 4.8.
Arnd
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-07-12 8:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 45+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-07-10 7:27 [PATCH v2 00/10] ARM: NUC900: Add NUC970 SoC support Wan Zongshun
2016-07-10 7:27 ` [PATCH v2 01/10] ARM: NUC900: Add nuc970 machine support Wan Zongshun
2016-07-10 22:11 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-11 16:04 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-12 4:30 ` Wan Zongshun
2016-07-12 7:14 ` Wan Zongshun
2016-07-12 8:23 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-10 7:27 ` [PATCH v2 02/10] irqchip: add irqchip driver for nuc900 Wan Zongshun
2016-07-10 21:51 ` Paul Gortmaker
2016-07-11 2:19 ` Wan Zongshun
2016-07-11 15:46 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-12 7:04 ` Wan Zongshun
2016-07-12 8:26 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-14 8:52 ` Wan Zongshun
2016-07-14 11:09 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-13 20:09 ` Jason Cooper
2016-07-14 3:36 ` Wan Zongshun
2016-07-14 13:54 ` Jason Cooper
2016-07-15 5:15 ` Wan Zongshun
2016-07-15 7:00 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-15 9:44 ` Wan ZongShun
2016-07-15 10:02 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-21 18:45 ` Jason Cooper
2016-07-15 15:45 ` Jason Cooper
2016-07-10 7:27 ` [PATCH v2 03/10] Clocksource: add nuc970 clocksource driver Wan Zongshun
2016-07-11 15:36 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-12 7:32 ` Wan Zongshun
2016-07-12 8:28 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2016-07-21 12:52 ` Daniel Lezcano
2016-07-21 12:54 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-10 7:27 ` [PATCH v2 04/10] clk: add Clock driver for nuc970 Wan Zongshun
2016-07-11 22:14 ` Michael Turquette
2016-07-10 7:27 ` [PATCH v2 05/10] power/reset: Add reset driver support for nuc900 Wan Zongshun
2016-07-10 21:56 ` Paul Gortmaker
2016-07-11 2:30 ` Wan Zongshun
2016-07-11 2:58 ` Paul Gortmaker
2016-07-10 7:27 ` [PATCH v2 06/10] soc: Add SoC specific " Wan Zongshun
2016-07-11 8:03 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-11 9:07 ` Wan Zongshun
2016-07-11 10:24 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-11 10:28 ` Wan ZongShun
2016-07-11 10:36 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-12 9:06 ` Wan Zongshun
2016-07-12 9:50 ` Arnd Bergmann
2016-07-10 7:27 ` [PATCH v2 07/10] ARM: dts: Add clock header file into dt-bindings Wan Zongshun
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