On Wed, Sep 1, 2021 at 11:19 AM Maxime Ripard <max...@cerno.tech> wrote:

> The original binding was mentioning that valid values for the clocks and
> clock-names property were one or two clocks from extclk, txco and lpo,
> with extclk being deprecated in favor of txco.
>
> However, the current binding lists a valid array as extclk, txco and
> lpo, with either one or two items.
>
> While this looks similar, it actually enforces that all the device trees
> use either ["extclk"], or ["extclk", "txco"]. That doesn't make much
> sense, since the two clocks are said to be equivalent, with one
> superseeding the other.
>
> lpo is also not a valid clock anymore, and would be as the third clock
> of the list, while we could have only this clock in the previous binding
> (and in DTs).
>
> Let's rework the clock clause to allow to have either:
>
>  - extclk, and mark it a deprecated
>  - txco alone
>  - lpo alone
>  - txco, lpo
>
> While ["extclk", "lpo"] wouldn't be valid, it wasn't found in any device
> tree so it's not an issue in practice.
>
> Similarly, ["lpo", "txco"] is still considered invalid, but it's
> generally considered as a best practice to fix the order of clocks.
>
> Cc: "David S. Miller" <da...@davemloft.net>
> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <k...@kernel.org>
> Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.wall...@linaro.org>
> Cc: net...@vger.kernel.org
> Reviewed-by: Rob Herring <r...@kernel.org>
> Signed-off-by: Maxime Ripard <max...@cerno.tech>

Looks good to me!
Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.wall...@linaro.org>

Yours,
Linus Walleij

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