Re: [uClinux-dev] [PATCH 00/12] m68knommu: generalize the ColdFire clock support for all CPU types

Thomas Petazzoni <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.ports.m68k,gmane.linux.uclinux.devel
Organization Free Electrons
Message-ID <20121126163431.62231f3b@skate>
Hello,

On Fri, 16 Nov 2012 14:47:24 +1000, [email protected] wrote:

> The current Coldfire clock code only really supports those ColdFire
> CPU types that have the more advanced enable/disable clock hardware
> support. If we generalize our clock code we can support all types,
> even those with simpler fixed clock trees.
> 
> This results in much cleaner and consistent clock support. And it
> means that we can in the future use the clock API in our timers and
> throughout the other ColdFire p[eripheraps, instead of hard coded
> clock definitions.

Have you considered instead using the generic clock framework that is
now in drivers/clk/ ?

Thomas
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