Re: [PATCH] mtd: rawnand: denali_dt: remove single anonymous clock support

From: Masahiro Yamada
Date: Tue Jan 15 2019 - 20:28:12 EST


(+CC Dinh Nguyen)

On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 5:22 PM Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Masahiro,
>
> Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote on Tue, 15 Jan
> 2019 17:11:34 +0900:
>
> > Commit 6f1fe97bec34 ("mtd: rawnand: denali_dt: add more clocks based
> > on IP datasheet") introduced a more correct binding that requires
> > three named clocks.
> >
> > Now that all upstream DT files migrated over to it, remove the single
> > anonymous clock support.
>
> I would love to do that but I think this is against the "DT backward
> compatibility rule".

Yeah, I know this rule, but we break DT binding from time to time.



> Anyway, IIRC it is accepted that this kind of
> rule might be broken if decided per the arch-maintainer (in this
> case, you I suppose). So if this is really what you want, I'll queue
> it.

My platform is fine, but this driver is used by SOCFPGA boards as well.

I CCed the SOCFPGA maintainer, Dinh Nguyen.



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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada