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From: santosh.shilimkar@ti.com (Santosh Shilimkar)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 06/10] omap2+: Remove gptimer_wakekup for now
Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2011 21:56:32 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D95FCB8.9040103@ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87zkob6ixi.fsf@ti.com>

Kevin,

On 4/1/2011 3:39 AM, Kevin Hilman wrote:
> Tony Lindgren<tony@atomide.com>  writes:
>
>> This removes the support for setting the wake-up timer for debugging.
>>
>> Later on we can reserve gptimer1 for PM code only and have similar
>> functionality.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren<tony@atomide.com>
>
> While we work on an alternative, rather than completely remove this
> functionality, below is a very small patch (replaces $SUBJECT patch)
> that will keep the current wakeup-from-suspend timer for PM debug
> working.
>
> Note that GPT1 fs not just used for wakeups from suspend.  GPT1 needs to
> also be the clockevent (at least during idle) so that next-timer
> interrupts during idle are also programmed for GPT1.
>
> Here is what I see as a possible "real" solution.  Let's see if we're on
> the same page.
>
> - GPT1 reserved for "special" PM wakeup
> - GPT2 used as high-resolution clockevent (using sys_clk, but stops during idle)
> - GPT3 (or counter_32k) used as clocksource depending on Kconfig
>
> Whenever we're going idle (or suspend), we have to effectively switch
> the clockevent from GPT2 to GPT1.  I assume this is what you have in
> mind as well.
>
> We'll need to dig into the clockevent (and tick broadcast) code to get
> this to work on UP.  On SMP, the C3STOP flag is used to signify that at
> clockevent will stop during specific power states, so an alternate
> clockevent is used, but IIUC, this doesn't currently work the same on
> UP.  I think Santosh has looked into this more recently than I have.
> Santosh, if you have any recent status on this, could you share?  I'll
> gladly work on the clockevent layer if necessary for this.
>
For OMAP4, it's already part of OMAP4 PM series as you know.
For OMAP3 as well I had cooked up couple of patches some time
back to get clock event switching working.

Will find and post them soon.
Regards
Santosh

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-01 16:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-28 22:21 [PATCH 00/10] omap init_early changes for irq and timer init Tony Lindgren
2011-03-28 22:21 ` [PATCH 01/10] omap: Use separate init_irq functions to avoid cpu_is_omap tests early Tony Lindgren
2011-03-29  6:11   ` [PATCH 01/10] omap: Use separate init_irq functions to avoidcpu_is_omap " Santosh Shilimkar
2011-03-29 15:30     ` Tony Lindgren
2011-03-29 22:27       ` Tony Lindgren
2011-03-29  6:11   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-03-29  6:11   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-03-29  6:11   ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-03-29 17:11   ` [PATCH 01/10] omap: Use separate init_irq functions to avoid cpu_is_omap " Kevin Hilman
2011-03-29 17:14     ` Tony Lindgren
2011-05-17 11:28       ` Tony Lindgren
2011-03-28 22:21 ` [PATCH 02/10] omap: Set separate timer init functions to avoid cpu_is_omap tests Tony Lindgren
2011-03-28 22:21 ` [PATCH 03/10] omap: Move dmtimer defines to dmtimer.h Tony Lindgren
2011-03-29 17:41   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-03-29 17:44     ` Tony Lindgren
2011-03-28 22:21 ` [PATCH 04/10] omap: Make a subset of dmtimer functions into inline functions Tony Lindgren
2011-03-29 17:51   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-03-29 17:58     ` Tony Lindgren
2011-03-29 18:01       ` Kevin Hilman
2011-03-29 18:02         ` Tony Lindgren
2011-03-28 22:21 ` [PATCH 05/10] omap2+: Use dmtimer macros for clockevent Tony Lindgren
2011-03-29 17:16   ` Tony Lindgren
2011-03-31 21:35   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-03-31 22:04     ` Tony Lindgren
2011-03-28 22:21 ` [PATCH 06/10] omap2+: Remove gptimer_wakekup for now Tony Lindgren
2011-03-31 22:09   ` Kevin Hilman
2011-04-01 16:26     ` Santosh Shilimkar [this message]
2011-03-28 22:21 ` [PATCH 07/10] omap2+: Reserve clocksource and timesource and initialize dmtimer later Tony Lindgren
2011-03-28 22:21 ` [PATCH 08/10] omap2+: Use dmtimer macros for clocksource Tony Lindgren
2011-03-28 22:21 ` [PATCH 09/10] omap2+: Remove omap2_gp_clockevent_set_gptimer Tony Lindgren
2011-03-28 22:21 ` [PATCH 10/10] omap2+: Rename timer-gp.c into timer.c to combine timer init functions Tony Lindgren
2011-03-29 18:16 ` [PATCH 00/10] omap init_early changes for irq and timer init Kevin Hilman
2011-03-30  7:56 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-03-30 18:22   ` Tony Lindgren
2011-03-31  8:16     ` Santosh Shilimkar
2011-03-31 17:32       ` Tony Lindgren
2011-04-01  8:39         ` Santosh Shilimkar

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