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Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation: clock: address more for clock-cells property

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On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 06:11:37PM +0800, Chunyan Zhang wrote:
> Hi Geert,
> 
> On 14 June 2017 at 17:42, Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> > Hi Chunyan,
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 11:21 AM, Chunyan Zhang
> > <zhang.chunyan@linaro.org> wrote:
> >> The value of property 'clock-cells' is not determined only by the number
> >> of clock outputs in one clock node, it is determined by whether the clock
> >> output in this node can be referenced directly without index. If the
> >> output clock has to be referenced by a index, the clock-cell of this
> >> clock node can't be defined 0.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Chunyan Zhang <zhang.chunyan@linaro.org>
> >> ---
> >>  Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt | 10 ++++++++++
> >>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt
> >> index 2ec489e..e2b76b4 100644
> >> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt
> >> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt
> >> @@ -18,6 +18,9 @@ Required properties:
> >>                    with a single clock output and 1 for nodes with multiple
> >>                    clock outputs.
> >>
> >> +                  There's one exception, please see the description for
> >> +                  clock-indices below.
> >> +
> >>  Optional properties:
> >>  clock-output-names: Recommended to be a list of strings of clock output signal
> >>                     names indexed by the first cell in the clock specifier.
> >> @@ -48,6 +51,13 @@ clock-indices:          If the identifying number for the clocks in the node
> >>                    is not linear from zero, then this allows the mapping of
> >>                    identifiers into the clock-output-names array.
> >>
> >> +                  This property not only servers for clocks with multiple
> >
> > serves
> 
> Thanks, I will fix that.
> 
> >
> >> +                  clock outputs, but also for clocks with a single clock
> >> +                  output whose identifying number is not zero.
> >
> > Why would you want a single clock and a non-zero identifying number?
> 
> Because of the probably weird hardwire design :)
> There indeed some clocks like that on the platform I'm working on.

But still, why do you care what the ID# is?

Rob

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[PATCH v2] Documentation: clock: address more for clock-cells property Chunyan Zhang <zhang.chunyan@linaro.org> - 2017-06-14 11:30 +0200
  Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation: clock: address more for clock-cells property Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> - 2017-06-14 11:50 +0200
    Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation: clock: address more for clock-cells property Chunyan Zhang <zhang.chunyan@linaro.org> - 2017-06-14 12:20 +0200
      Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation: clock: address more for clock-cells  property Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org> - 2017-06-18 16:10 +0200

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