[U-Boot] [PATCH v3 05/13] ns16550: unify serial_ppc

Tom Rini trini at konsulko.com
Sun Nov 22 03:50:36 CET 2015


On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 09:10:07AM -0700, Simon Glass wrote:
> Hi Tom,
> 
> On 21 November 2015 at 08:22, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 21, 2015 at 10:39:54AM +0800, Thomas Chou wrote:
> >> Hi Simon,
> >>
> >> On 2015年11月21日 08:27, Simon Glass wrote:
> >> >>I moved it to a macro.
> >> >>#define CONFIG_SYS_NS16550_CLK         get_serial_clock()
> >> >
> >> >Ah, we shouldn't do that with driver model. This should be in some
> >> >sort of clock driver. Perhaps we should leave this serial driver along
> >> >for now?
> >>
> >> I understand a clock driver should be used for driver model. But I
> >> would suggest that we use this get_serial_clock macro until the
> >> clock driver for powerpc is ready to get UART clock. This will help
> >> things moving forwards to driver model.
> >
> > Yes, how do you want to proceed here Simon?  I have all of these (and a
> > few other things) build-tested now and will be doing some quick sanity
> > run time testing later.  Thanks!
> 
> My first thought would be to leave serial_ppc.c out of the conversion,
> but that would be tricky given how the series is structured (with the
> temporary CONFIG).
> 
> Perhaps a TODO on the #define above since it should be cleaned up, and
> we want to make sure no one copies it.
> 
> Since you have it ready I think it should go in, with the TODO if you
> can manage it.

OK, I'll add the TODO comment.

-- 
Tom
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