Hi Mark,

On Thursday 28 November 2013 10:34:07 Mark Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 28, 2013 at 02:39:43AM +0100, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > Get the driver ready for the migration to the common clock framework by
> > calling clk_prepare() and clk_unprepare(). The calls are added in the
> > probe and remove handlers as the clk_enable() and clk_disable() calls
> > are located in atomic context and there's no callback function in
> > non-atomic context that can be used to prepare/unprepare the clock.
> 
> Applied, thanks.  However it does seem like you should be able to move
> the prepare and disable to runtime PM rather than leaving it prepared
> for the entire time the driver is loaded.  In most systems this won't
> make any difference since prepare won't do anything but it's a bit
> neater.

It would be, but I believe the driver is currently broken in that regard. It 
calls the runtime PM sync API with a spinlock held, which if I'm not mistaken 
isn't right. That should be fixed, but is a bit out of scope of this work, 
hence the simple solution.

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart

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