On 06/13/2014 10:25 AM, Tony Lindgren wrote:
> * Roger Quadros <[email protected]> [140611 01:58]:
>> Some devices (e.g. TUSB6010, omap-onenand) need to reconfigure the GPMC
>> timings in order to operate with different peripheral clock frequencies.
>> Introduce omap_gpmc_retime() to allow them to do that. The driver
>> needs to pass the chips select number, GPMC settings and Device timings to
>> omap_gpmc_retime().
>>
>> NOTE: Device tree and board code must still pass the most conservative
>> timings to GPMC so that the device can be probed by the respective driver.
>> e.g. Onenand must operate in asynchronous mode at bootup. The device driver
>> can then request for more optimal timings via omap_gpmc_retime().
> 
> Hmm but many of the devices are Linux generic like sms91x and 8250 so it's
> not nice to start stuffing omap bus specific data there.

Those drivers should never need to use this function. Hopefully they will work 
with a one time setup where we specify the timings in the DT. This function is 
primarily for use by omap-onenand and tusb6010, which are both OMAP specific.

cheers,
-roger

> 
> I wonder if we should just keep device specific gpmc-smc91x.c etc
> in drivers/memory?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Tony
> 

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