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From: sanjay.rawat@linaro.org (Sanjay Singh Rawat)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 4/8] ARM: vexpress: use generic cpu idle function for wfi
Date: Tue, 11 Jun 2013 11:03:05 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <51B6B691.1040305@linaro.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1370617870.4852.23.camel@hornet>

commit: 8553cb67d2318db327071018fc81084cbabccc46 explains that

-sanjay

On Friday 07 June 2013 08:41 PM, Pawel Moll wrote:
> On Mon, 2013-05-27 at 15:32 +0100, Sanjay Singh Rawat wrote:
>> use cpu_do_idle for entering the wfi mode.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Sanjay Singh Rawat <sanjay.rawat@linaro.org>
>> ---
>>   arch/arm/mach-vexpress/hotplug.c |    3 ++-
>>   1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/hotplug.c b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/hotplug.c
>> index f0ce6b8..b3dffc2 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/hotplug.c
>> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/hotplug.c
>> @@ -60,7 +60,8 @@ static inline void platform_do_lowpower(unsigned int cpu, int *spurious)
>>   	 * code will have already disabled interrupts
>>   	 */
>>   	for (;;) {
>> -		wfi();
>> +		/* enter WFI mode */
>> +		cpu_do_idle();
>>
>>   		if (pen_release == cpu_logical_map(cpu)) {
>>   			/*
>
> I probably don't get the whole picture, but may I ask what is the
> rationale behind this change? As in: why cpu_do_idle() is better?
>
> Pawe?
>
>

  reply	other threads:[~2013-06-11  5:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-27 14:32 [PATCH 0/8] ARM: use cpu_do_idle for entering wfi mode Sanjay Singh Rawat
2013-05-27 14:32 ` [PATCH 1/8] ARM: EXYNOS: use generic cpu idle function for wfi Sanjay Singh Rawat
2013-06-04 15:25   ` Sanjay Singh Rawat
2013-05-27 14:32 ` [PATCH 2/8] ARM: RealView: " Sanjay Singh Rawat
2013-06-04 15:20   ` Sanjay Singh Rawat
2013-05-27 14:32 ` [PATCH 3/8] ARM: SPEAr: " Sanjay Singh Rawat
2013-05-28  9:55   ` Viresh Kumar
2013-05-27 14:32 ` [PATCH 4/8] ARM: vexpress: " Sanjay Singh Rawat
2013-06-04 15:23   ` Sanjay Singh Rawat
2013-06-07  9:17     ` Linus Walleij
2013-06-07 15:11   ` Pawel Moll
2013-06-11  5:33     ` Sanjay Singh Rawat [this message]
2013-06-11 10:07       ` Pawel Moll
2013-06-11 15:30         ` Nicolas Pitre
2013-06-12  5:34           ` Sanjay Singh Rawat
2013-05-27 14:32 ` [PATCH 5/8] ARM: zynq: " Sanjay Singh Rawat
2013-05-29  5:39   ` Michal Simek
2013-05-27 14:32 ` [PATCH 6/8] ARM: ux500: " Sanjay Singh Rawat
2013-05-30  7:26   ` Srinidhi Kasagar
2013-05-27 14:32 ` [PATCH 7/8] ARM: msm: " Sanjay Singh Rawat
2013-05-28 18:50   ` David Brown
2013-05-30 16:42   ` David Brown
2013-05-27 14:32 ` [PATCH 8/8] ARM: PRIMA2: " Sanjay Singh Rawat
2013-06-04 15:28   ` Sanjay Singh Rawat

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