Re: [PATCH] clk: create write_enable file to control clk rate write and other dangerous ops permission

[Stephen Boyd]

Quoting Li Chen (2023-01-11 19:05:34)
> Hi Stephen,
>  ---- On Thu, 12 Jan 2023 02:37:29 +0800  Stephen Boyd  wrote --- 
>  > Quoting Li Chen (2023-01-10 03:45:39)
>  > > From: Li Chen lchen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>  > > 
>  > > It's common requirement for bsp debug/test to change clk rate from userspace.
>  > > 
>  > > Currently, we must define CLKOCK_ALLOW_WRITE_DEBUGFS then re-compile kernel
>  > > to allow this feature. Let's replace it with a "write_enable" file to
>  > > allow enable it at runtime.
>  > 
>  > Nak. This design is intentional.
>  
> Thanks for your reply. Got it. But sometimes re-compile is somewhat low efficient. Is it acceptable to provide 
> a write_enable to clk_core(not enable by default), and allow clk driver to enable it inside clk_ops->init
> via clk_hw->core->write_enable = 1?
> 

No