Re: [RFC PATCH] clk: add extension API

From: Peter De Schrijver
Date: Thu May 31 2012 - 05:43:41 EST


> > > on Tegra:
> > >
> > > device_reset(dev)
> > > -> dev_pm_domain->reset()
> > > -> tegra_periph_reset()
> > >
> >
> > These methods are also needed internally by the powergating code.
>
> so ? Just call them when you need...
>

the powergating code calls assert and deassert indepedently
ie:

tegra_periph_reset_assert()

do stuff

tegra_periph_reset_assert()

> > > on OMAP:
> > >
> > > device_reset(dev)
> > > -> dev_pm_domain->reset()
> > > -> omap_hwmod_reset()
> > >
> > >
> > > btw:
> > >
> > > tegra_periph_reset(....)
> > > {
> > > tegra_periph_reset_assert(...);
> > > udelay(2);
> > > tegra_periph_reset_deassert(...);
> > > }
> >
> > which uses the clockframework currently.
>
> no problems there. The point is that you already know which clock feed
> into which device, so if you have a device-based API for device
> soft-reset, you can figure out which exact clock to toggle, right ?

you have the struct clk, you could dive into that and grab clk_hw and call
some function directly. But sounds quite horrible to me.

Cheers,

Peter.
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