From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: will.deacon@arm.com (Will Deacon) Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2013 18:48:41 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] sched_clock: fix postinit no sched_clock function check In-Reply-To: <524C5B10.20006@codeaurora.org> References: <1380732928-13897-1-git-send-email-santosh.shilimkar@ti.com> <20131002170917.GB30298@mudshark.cambridge.arm.com> <524C5484.5000601@ti.com> <524C565C.8010709@codeaurora.org> <524C5786.2090008@ti.com> <524C5B10.20006@codeaurora.org> Message-ID: <20131002174841.GH30298@mudshark.cambridge.arm.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Wed, Oct 02, 2013 at 06:42:40PM +0100, Stephen Boyd wrote: > On 10/02/13 10:27, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: > > Really... I have not created patch out of fun. > > Its broken on my keystone machine at least where the sched_clock is > > falling back on jiffy based sched_clock even in presence of arch_timer > > sched_clock. > > How is that possible? sched_clock_func is only assigned by > arch/arm/kernel/arch_timer.c when the architected timer is detected and > sched_clock() in kernel/time/sched_clock.c calls that function pointer > unconditionally. The only way I see this happening is if the architected > timer rate is zero. ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ *cough* CNTFRQ *cough* :) Will