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From: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@gmail.com>
To: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	"linux-clk@vger.kernel.org" <linux-clk@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] drivers: misc: add ripple counter driver
Date: Sun, 28 Feb 2021 11:29:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAHp75VfNHkJp-SMacKdaSuy3gDECs=u4BNMNe2KjYkrDiwb8jg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHp75Vc8S2E0vWFcqK-jO9Nhd-Us_7t-aWNj-7k+fWDcqR1XkQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Feb 28, 2021 at 11:07 AM Andy Shevchenko
<andy.shevchenko@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Friday, February 26, 2021, Rasmus Villemoes <linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk> wrote:
>>
>> The only purpose of this driver is to serve as a consumer of the input
>> clock, to prevent it from being disabled by clk_disable_unused().
>
> We have a clock API to do the same (something like marking it used or so) why do you need a driver?

Example:
https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/latest/source/drivers/platform/x86/pmc_atom.c#L365

If it's a DT based platform I think you can make it somehow work thru DT.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko

  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-02-28  9:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-02-26 14:14 [PATCH 0/2] add ripple counter dt binding and driver Rasmus Villemoes
2021-02-26 14:14 ` [PATCH 1/2] dt-bindings: misc: add binding for generic ripple counter Rasmus Villemoes
2021-03-08 17:21   ` Rob Herring
2021-03-08 20:02     ` Rasmus Villemoes
2021-03-08 21:38       ` Rob Herring
2021-03-09  7:39         ` Rasmus Villemoes
2021-03-09 15:44           ` Rob Herring
2021-02-26 14:14 ` [PATCH 2/2] drivers: misc: add ripple counter driver Rasmus Villemoes
2021-02-28  5:47   ` Chen, Mike Ximing
     [not found]   ` <CAHp75Vc8S2E0vWFcqK-jO9Nhd-Us_7t-aWNj-7k+fWDcqR1XkQ@mail.gmail.com>
2021-02-28  9:29     ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
2021-02-28  9:33       ` Andy Shevchenko
2021-03-01  8:29         ` Rasmus Villemoes
2021-02-26 14:35 ` [PATCH 0/2] add ripple counter dt binding and driver Arnd Bergmann
2021-02-26 16:35   ` Rasmus Villemoes
2021-02-26 19:53     ` Guenter Roeck
2021-03-01  8:34       ` Rasmus Villemoes
2021-03-01  9:44         ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-03-01 14:21           ` Guenter Roeck
2021-03-04 22:12 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] add "delay" clock support to gpio_wdt Rasmus Villemoes
2021-03-04 22:12   ` [PATCH v2 1/3] clk: add devm_clk_prepare_enable() helper Rasmus Villemoes
2021-03-09  5:28     ` Guenter Roeck
2022-03-05  2:41       ` Dmitry Torokhov
2021-03-04 22:12   ` [PATCH v2 2/3] dt-bindings: watchdog: add optional "delay" clock to gpio-wdt binding Rasmus Villemoes
2021-03-04 22:12   ` [PATCH v2 3/3] watchdog: gpio_wdt: implement support for optional "delay" clock Rasmus Villemoes
2021-03-09  5:51   ` [PATCH v2 0/3] add "delay" clock support to gpio_wdt Guenter Roeck

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