From: santosh.shilimkar@ti.com (Santosh Shilimkar)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCHv2 07/11] arm: arch_timer: divorce from local_timer api
Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2013 19:04:23 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50F014DF.7090205@ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1357747640-18594-8-git-send-email-mark.rutland@arm.com>
On Wednesday 09 January 2013 09:37 PM, Mark Rutland wrote:
> Currently, the arch_timer driver is tied to the arm port, as it relies
> on code in arch/arm/smp.c to setup and teardown timers as cores are
> hotplugged on and off. The timer is registered through an arm-specific
> registration mechanism, preventing sharing the driver with the arm64
> port.
>
> This patch moves the driver to using a cpu notifier instead, making it
> easier to port.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
> Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
> Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
> ---
This is really a nit idea. I think we should do the same
for ARM gic code.
For the patch,
Acked-by : Santosh Shilimkar<santosh.shilimkar@ti.com>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-01-11 13:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 38+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-01-09 16:07 [PATCHv3 00/11] Unify arm_generic and arch_timer drivers Mark Rutland
2013-01-09 16:07 ` [PATCHv2 01/11] arm: arch_timer: balance device_node refcounting Mark Rutland
2013-01-11 12:59 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-01-09 16:07 ` [PATCHv2 02/11] arm: arch_timer: remove redundant available check Mark Rutland
2013-01-11 13:11 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-01-11 14:07 ` Mark Rutland
2013-01-09 16:07 ` [PATCHv2 03/11] arm: arch_timer: use u64/u32 for register data Mark Rutland
2013-01-11 13:19 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-01-09 16:07 ` [PATCHv2 04/11] arm: arch_timer: standardise counter reading Mark Rutland
2013-01-11 13:23 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-01-15 10:25 ` Mark Rutland
2013-01-15 10:38 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-01-09 16:07 ` [PATCHv2 05/11] arm: arch_timer: split cntfrq accessor Mark Rutland
2013-01-11 13:27 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-01-11 14:16 ` Mark Rutland
2013-01-09 16:07 ` [PATCHv2 06/11] arm: arch_timer: factor out register accessors Mark Rutland
2013-01-11 13:32 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-01-11 14:31 ` Mark Rutland
2013-01-09 16:07 ` [PATCHv2 07/11] arm: arch_timer: divorce from local_timer api Mark Rutland
2013-01-11 13:34 ` Santosh Shilimkar [this message]
2013-01-11 16:46 ` Catalin Marinas
2013-01-11 16:56 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-01-09 16:07 ` [PATCHv2 08/11] arm: arch_timer: add arch_counter_set_user_access Mark Rutland
2013-01-11 13:40 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-01-11 14:54 ` Mark Rutland
2013-01-11 15:07 ` Will Deacon
2013-01-11 17:00 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-01-11 16:50 ` Catalin Marinas
2013-01-11 16:57 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-01-11 17:54 ` Mark Rutland
2013-01-09 16:07 ` [PATCHv2 09/11] arm: arch_timer: move core to drivers/clocksource Mark Rutland
2013-01-11 13:48 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-01-11 15:04 ` Mark Rutland
2013-01-09 16:07 ` [PATCHv2 10/11] arm64: move from arm_generic to arm_arch_timer Mark Rutland
2013-01-11 13:50 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-01-09 16:07 ` [PATCHv2 11/11] Documentation: Add ARMv8 to arch_timer devicetree Mark Rutland
2013-01-11 13:52 ` Santosh Shilimkar
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-12-19 15:10 [PATCHv2 00/11] Unify arm_generic and arch_timer drivers Mark Rutland
2012-12-19 15:11 ` [PATCHv2 07/11] arm: arch_timer: divorce from local_timer api Mark Rutland
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