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SubjectRe: [PATCH 4/4] net: ethernet: ravb: Name the AVB functional clock fck
Hi Adam,

On Tue, Jan 5, 2021 at 1:53 PM Adam Ford <aford173@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 4, 2021 at 4:41 AM Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 28, 2020 at 10:32 PM Adam Ford <aford173@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > The bindings have been updated to support two clocks, but the
> > > original clock now requires the name fck to distinguish it
> > > from the other.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Adam Ford <aford173@gmail.com>
> >
> > Thanks for your patch!
> >
> > > --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/ravb_main.c
> > > @@ -2142,7 +2142,7 @@ static int ravb_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> > >
> > > priv->chip_id = chip_id;
> > >
> > > - priv->clk = devm_clk_get(&pdev->dev, NULL);
> > > + priv->clk = devm_clk_get(&pdev->dev, "fck");
> >
> > This change is not backwards compatible, as existing DTB files do not
> > have the "fck" clock. So the driver has to keep on assuming the first
> > clock is the functional clock, and this patch is thus not needed nor
> > desired.
>
> Should I post a V2 with this removed, or can this patch just be excluded?

As far as I am concerned, it can just be excluded.
Patches 1 and 2+3 have to follow different maintainer paths anyway.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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