[alsa-devel] [PATCH] powerpc: select PPC_CLOCK unconditionally for FSL_SOC

[Shawn Guo]

Kumar,

Gentle ping ...

Regards,
Shawn

On Fri, Mar 30, 2012 at 01:38:56PM +0800, Shawn Guo wrote:
> Freescale PowerPC SoCs share a number of IP blocks with Freescale
> ARM/IMX SoCs, FlexCAN, SSI, FEC, eSDHC, USB, etc.  There are some
> effort consolidating those drivers to make them work for both
> architectures.
> 
> One outstanding difference between two architectures is ARM/IMX will
> turn off module clocks during platform initialization for power saving
> and expects drivers manage clocks using clk API, while PowerPC
> mostly does not do that, and thus does not always build in clk API.
> 
> Listing all those driver Kconfig options in "select PPC_CLOCK if" seems
> not scalable for long term maintenance, and could easily introduce
> Kconfig recursive dependency.  This patch chooses to select PPC_CLOCK
> unconditionally for FSL_SOC to always build clk API for PowerPC in.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shawn Guo <shawn.guo at linaro.org>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/Kconfig |    2 +-
>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> index feab3ba..63fa7fb 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/Kconfig
> @@ -661,7 +661,7 @@ config SBUS
>  config FSL_SOC
>  	bool
>  	select HAVE_CAN_FLEXCAN if NET && CAN
> -	select PPC_CLOCK if CAN_FLEXCAN
> +	select PPC_CLOCK
>  
>  config FSL_PCI
>   	bool
> -- 
> 1.7.5.4
>