Re: [PATCH v4 7/7] clk: qcom: add the driver for the MSM8996 APCS clocks

[Stephen Boyd]

Quoting Dmitry Baryshkov (2023-01-26 14:51:51)
> On 25/01/2023 23:38, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> > Quoting Dmitry Baryshkov (2023-01-18 05:22:54)
> >> diff --git a/drivers/clk/qcom/apcs-msm8996.c b/drivers/clk/qcom/apcs-msm8996.c
> >> new file mode 100644
> >> index 000000000000..7e46ea8ed444
> >> --- /dev/null
> >> +++ b/drivers/clk/qcom/apcs-msm8996.c
> >> @@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
> >> +
> >> +       /*
> >> +        * Register the clock as fixed rate instead of being a child of gpll0
> >> +        * to let the driver register probe as early as possible.
> > 
> > The function doesn't block or return EPROBE_DEFER if the clk is orphaned
> > when registered. Why is this necessary? Are you getting defered by the
> > fw_devlink logic thinking it needs to defer probe of this driver until
> > gpll0 provider probes? We should fix fw_devlink to not do that. Maybe if
> > the node is a clk provider (#clock-cells exists) then we don't wait for
> > clocks property to be provided, because the clk core already handles
> > that itself.
> 
> Letting clock-controllers probe was my idea for the patch, but it was 
> delayed again by Saravana, see [1], [2]

Ah, I didn't see it because linux-clk wasn't Cced and I look at that
mail pile less regularly.