From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: daniel.lezcano@linaro.org (Daniel Lezcano) Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 22:58:26 +0100 Subject: [PATCH v2 3/9] clocksource/cadence_ttc: Store timer frequency in driver data In-Reply-To: References: <1385514296-26702-1-git-send-email-soren.brinkmann@xilinx.com> <1385514296-26702-4-git-send-email-soren.brinkmann@xilinx.com> <5cff3201-db97-4061-a686-bf79ac17d4fe@CO1EHSMHS006.ehs.local> <52B1B6FF.7000400@linaro.org> Message-ID: <52B21A82.7050608@linaro.org> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On 12/18/2013 05:47 PM, S?ren Brinkmann wrote: > Hi Daniel, > > On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 03:53:51PM +0100, Daniel Lezcano wrote: >> On 12/17/2013 08:21 PM, S?ren Brinkmann wrote: >>> Hi Daniel, >>> >>> On Tue, Nov 26, 2013 at 05:04:50PM -0800, Soren Brinkmann wrote: >>>> It is not allowed to call clk_get_rate() from interrupt context. To >>>> avoid such calls the timer input frequency is stored in the driver's >>>> data struct which makes it accessible to the driver in any context. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Soren Brinkmann >>>> Acked-by: Daniel Lezcano >>> >>> I doubt that we'll resolve all issues with this series before the >>> holidays or even the next merge window. Could you take this patch into >>> your tree for 3.14? It is not directly related to the cpufreq work and >>> fixes an actual issue that triggers a kernel WARN under some condition >>> (I missed preserving the details and the trace). That would take the >>> easy stuff out of the way and we can focus on the more controversial >>> changes. >> >> You are asking to take it for 3.14 but shouldn't it go as a 3.13 fix ? > > That's also an option. As I remember, the patch fixes a kernel WARN. The > system still seemed operational though. Up to you whether this is > considered severe enough for the 3.13 series. I'm happy either way. I was not able to reproduce the WARN with my board. Please, could you give the WARN or give the procedure to reproduce it ? Thanks -- Daniel -- Linaro.org ? Open source software for ARM SoCs Follow Linaro: Facebook | Twitter | Blog