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From: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
To: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 03/15] clocksource: Let timekeeping_notify return success/error
Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 17:37:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <517F1249.4090906@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130425143435.696321912@linutronix.de>

On 04/25/2013 01:31 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> timekeeping_notify() can fail due cs->enable() failure. Though the
> caller does not notice and happily keeps the wrong clocksource as the
> current one.
>
> Let the caller know about failure, so the current clocksource will be
> shown correctly in sysfs.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner<tglx@linutronix.de>

Acked-by: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>

thanks
-john


  reply	other threads:[~2013-04-30  0:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-04-25 20:31 [patch 00/15] clocksource/events: Overhaul (un)registration Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-25 20:31 ` [patch 02/15] clocksource: Always verify highres capability Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-30  0:34   ` John Stultz
2013-05-27  9:42   ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-25 20:31 ` [patch 01/15] clocksource: apb_timer: Remove unsused function Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-26 12:43   ` Jamie Iles
2013-04-30  0:32   ` John Stultz
2013-05-27  9:41   ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-25 20:31 ` [patch 03/15] clocksource: Let timekeeping_notify return success/error Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-30  0:37   ` John Stultz [this message]
2013-05-27  9:43   ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-25 20:31 ` [patch 04/15] clocksource: Add module refcount Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-30  0:51   ` John Stultz
2013-05-27  9:45   ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-25 20:31 ` [patch 05/15] clocksource: Allow clocksource select to skip current clocksource Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-30  1:00   ` John Stultz
2013-05-15  9:42     ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-05-27  9:46   ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-25 20:31 ` [patch 06/15] clocksource: Split out user string input Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-29 23:29   ` John Stultz
2013-05-15  9:41     ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-05-27  9:47   ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-25 20:31 ` [patch 08/15] clocksource: Let clocksource_unregister() return success/error Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-30  1:01   ` John Stultz
2013-05-27  9:50   ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-25 20:31 ` [patch 07/15] clocksource: Provide unbind interface in sysfs Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-30  1:11   ` John Stultz
2013-05-15  9:47     ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-05-15 16:53       ` John Stultz
2013-05-15 18:41         ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-05-27  9:48   ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-25 20:31 ` [patch 09/15] clockevents: Get rid of the notifier chain Thomas Gleixner
2013-05-27  9:51   ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-25 20:31 ` [patch 11/15] clockevents: Move the tick_notify() switch case to clockevents_notify() Thomas Gleixner
2013-05-27  9:54   ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-25 20:31 ` [patch 10/15] clockevents: Simplify locking Thomas Gleixner
2013-05-27  9:52   ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-25 20:31 ` [patch 12/15] clockevents: Add module refcount Thomas Gleixner
2013-05-27  9:55   ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-25 20:31 ` [patch 13/15] clockevents: Provide sysfs interface Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-26 22:37   ` Stephen Boyd
2013-05-15  9:50     ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-05-15 22:30       ` Stephen Boyd
2013-05-27  9:56   ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-25 20:31 ` [patch 15/15] clockevents: Implement unbind functionality Thomas Gleixner
2013-05-27  9:59   ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner
2013-04-25 20:31 ` [patch 14/15] clockevents: Split out selection logic Thomas Gleixner
2013-05-27  9:57   ` [tip:timers/core] " tip-bot for Thomas Gleixner

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