This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    ARM: kirkwood: of_serial: fix clock gating by removing clock-frequency

to the 3.8-stable tree which can be found at:
    
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     arm-kirkwood-of_serial-fix-clock-gating-by-removing-clock-frequency.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.8 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.


>From 93fff4ce19f9978cc1c59db42760717477939249 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jason Cooper <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 20:36:43 +0000
Subject: ARM: kirkwood: of_serial: fix clock gating by removing clock-frequency

From: Jason Cooper <[email protected]>

commit 93fff4ce19f9978cc1c59db42760717477939249 upstream.

When DT support for kirkwood was first introduced, there was no clock
infrastructure.  As a result, we had to manually pass the
clock-frequency to the driver from the device node.

Unfortunately, on kirkwood, with minimal config or all module configs,
clock-frequency breaks booting because of_serial doesn't consume the
gate_clk when clock-frequency is defined.

The end result on kirkwood is that runit gets gated, and then the boot
fails when the kernel tries to write to the serial port.

Fix the issue by removing the clock-frequency parameter from all
kirkwood dts files.

Booted on dreamplug without earlyprintk and successfully logged in via
ttyS0.

Reported-by: Simon Baatz <[email protected]>
Tested-by: Simon Baatz <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Jason Cooper <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

---
 arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dns320.dts         |    2 --
 arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dns325.dts         |    1 -
 arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dockstar.dts       |    1 -
 arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dreamplug.dts      |    1 -
 arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-goflexnet.dts      |    1 -
 arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-ib62x0.dts         |    1 -
 arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-iconnect.dts       |    1 -
 arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-iomega_ix2_200.dts |    1 -
 arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-km_kirkwood.dts    |    1 -
 arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-lschlv2.dts        |    1 -
 arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-lsxhl.dts          |    1 -
 arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-mplcec4.dts        |    1 -
 arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-ns2-common.dtsi    |    1 -
 arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-nsa310.dts         |    1 -
 arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-openblocks_a6.dts  |    2 --
 arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-topkick.dts        |    1 -
 arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood.dtsi               |    2 --
 17 files changed, 20 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dns320.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dns320.dts
@@ -42,12 +42,10 @@
 
        ocp@f1000000 {
                serial@12000 {
-                       clock-frequency = <166666667>;
                        status = "okay";
                };
 
                serial@12100 {
-                       clock-frequency = <166666667>;
                        status = "okay";
                };
        };
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dns325.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dns325.dts
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@
                        };
                };
                serial@12000 {
-                       clock-frequency = <200000000>;
                        status = "okay";
                };
        };
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dockstar.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dockstar.dts
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
                        };
                };
                serial@12000 {
-                       clock-frequency = <200000000>;
                        status = "ok";
                };
 
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dreamplug.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-dreamplug.dts
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
                        };
                };
                serial@12000 {
-                       clock-frequency = <200000000>;
                        status = "ok";
                };
 
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-goflexnet.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-goflexnet.dts
@@ -73,7 +73,6 @@
                        };
                };
                serial@12000 {
-                       clock-frequency = <200000000>;
                        status = "ok";
                };
 
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-ib62x0.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-ib62x0.dts
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@
                        };
                };
                serial@12000 {
-                       clock-frequency = <200000000>;
                        status = "okay";
                };
 
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-iconnect.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-iconnect.dts
@@ -78,7 +78,6 @@
                        };
                };
                serial@12000 {
-                       clock-frequency = <200000000>;
                        status = "ok";
                };
 
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-iomega_ix2_200.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-iomega_ix2_200.dts
@@ -115,7 +115,6 @@
                };
 
                serial@12000 {
-                       clock-frequency = <200000000>;
                        status = "ok";
                };
 
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-km_kirkwood.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-km_kirkwood.dts
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
                };
 
                serial@12000 {
-                       clock-frequency = <200000000>;
                        status = "ok";
                };
 
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-lschlv2.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-lschlv2.dts
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 
        ocp@f1000000 {
                serial@12000 {
-                       clock-frequency = <166666667>;
                        status = "okay";
                };
        };
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-lsxhl.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-lsxhl.dts
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 
        ocp@f1000000 {
                serial@12000 {
-                       clock-frequency = <200000000>;
                        status = "okay";
                };
        };
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-mplcec4.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-mplcec4.dts
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@
                 };
 
                 serial@12000 {
-                        clock-frequency = <200000000>;
                         status = "ok";
                 };
 
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-ns2-common.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-ns2-common.dtsi
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
                };
 
                serial@12000 {
-                       clock-frequency = <166666667>;
                        status = "okay";
                };
 
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-nsa310.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-nsa310.dts
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
        ocp@f1000000 {
 
                serial@12000 {
-                       clock-frequency = <200000000>;
                        status = "ok";
                };
 
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-openblocks_a6.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-openblocks_a6.dts
@@ -18,12 +18,10 @@
 
        ocp@f1000000 {
                serial@12000 {
-                       clock-frequency = <200000000>;
                        status = "ok";
                };
 
                serial@12100 {
-                       clock-frequency = <200000000>;
                        status = "ok";
                };
 
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-topkick.dts
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood-topkick.dts
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 
        ocp@f1000000 {
                serial@12000 {
-                       clock-frequency = <200000000>;
                        status = "ok";
                };
 
--- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood.dtsi
+++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/kirkwood.dtsi
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@
                        reg-shift = <2>;
                        interrupts = <33>;
                        clocks = <&gate_clk 7>;
-                       /* set clock-frequency in board dts */
                        status = "disabled";
                };
 
@@ -69,7 +68,6 @@
                        reg-shift = <2>;
                        interrupts = <34>;
                        clocks = <&gate_clk 7>;
-                       /* set clock-frequency in board dts */
                        status = "disabled";
                };
 


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-3.8/rtc-rtc-mv-add-support-for-clk-to-avoid-lockups.patch
queue-3.8/arm-kirkwood-of_serial-fix-clock-gating-by-removing-clock-frequency.patch
queue-3.8/gpio-mvebu-add-clk-support-to-prevent-lockup.patch
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