[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 04/10] powerpc, 8xx: Implement GLL2 ERRATA

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Thu Jul 6 11:20:08 UTC 2017


Dear Christophe,

In message <1e6c1b5c-2e49-6784-6d6d-f4532aa20434 at c-s.fr> you wrote:
> 
> > Like a few lines above, you could/should use a single call to
> > clrsetbits_be32() here.  And as Heiko already commented, please use
> > readable names istead of the magic numbers.
> 
> I shall not use clrsetbits_be32(), because the ERRATA says:
> 
> Program the PLPRCR such that the PLL clock will change, then reprogram 
> the PLPRCR value back to the desired value

Ah! This is critical information, so please add a comment to explain
this.  [Otherwise there is the risk some later "optimization" intro-
duces a bug.]

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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