Re: [PATCH v10 2/4] clk: clk-loongson2: add clock controller driver support

[zhuyinbo]

在 2023/2/22 上午7:07, Stephen Boyd 写道:
> Quoting zhuyinbo (2023-02-19 21:44:51)
> > 在 2023/2/18 上午6:15, Stephen Boyd 写道:
> > > Quoting zhuyinbo (2023-02-14 23:35:22)
> > > > 在 2023/2/11 上午7:42, Stephen Boyd 写道:
> > > > > > +
> > > > > > +err:
> > > > > > +       iounmap(loongson2_pll_base);
> > > > > > +}
> > > > > > +
> > > > > > +CLK_OF_DECLARE(loongson2_clk, "loongson,ls2k-clk", loongson2_clocks_init);
> > > > > Any reason this can't be a platform driver?
> > Your question is that  why I don't use the platform_driver_register to
> > register  clk and use CLK_OF_DECLARE ?
> Yes.
>
> > I was  consider other clock controllers of Loongson-2 series may be
> > different with 2k1000 and I can add a line
> >
> > CLK_OF_DECLARE() for compatible other platform in the future. eg.
> >
> > CLK_OF_DECLARE(loongson2_clk, "loongson,ls2k-clk", loongson2_clocks_init);
> >
> > +  CLK_OF_DECLARE(xxx1, xxx2,  xxx3);  // for other clock controllers of
> > Loongson-2 series
> >
> > > > For the compatible consideration of other clock controllers of
> > > > Loongson-2 series in the future, the way of using dts can be
> > > >
> > > > better compatible.
> > > Sorry that sentence doesn't make sense to me. The use of dts doesn't
> > > require the use of CLK_OF_DECLARE.
> > yes, the use of dts doesn't require the use of CLK_OF_DECLARE and can
> > use platform_driver_register
> >
> > but my drvier not use platform_driver_register to register  clk and use
> > CLK_OF_DECLARE to match of_clk_init.
> of_clk_init() is there to register clks that are needed for early init,
> i.e. the clockevent/clocksource or the root interrupt controller
> (irqchip). Otherwise, it isn't necessary to register clks via
> of_clk_init().
okay, I got it.