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diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt index 2ec489eebe72..b646bbcf7f92 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/clock/clock-bindings.txt @@ -168,3 +168,19 @@ a shared clock is forbidden. Configuration of common clocks, which affect multiple consumer devices can be similarly specified in the clock provider node. + +==Protected clocks== + +Some platforms or firmwares may not fully expose all the clocks to the OS, such +as in situations where those clks are used by drivers running in ARM secure +execution levels. Such a configuration can be specified in device tree with the +protected-clocks property in the form of a clock specifier list. This property should +only be specified in the node that is providing the clocks being protected: + + clock-controller@a000f000 { + compatible = "vendor,clk95; + reg = <0xa000f000 0x1000> + #clocks-cells = <1>; + ... + protected-clocks = <UART3_CLK>, <SPI5_CLK>; + }; |