From: pgaikwad@nvidia.com (Prashant Gaikwad)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] arch_timer: Move delay timer to drivers clocksource
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 15:41:02 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <52D901B6.1070800@nvidia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <52D8F403.9070602@linaro.org>
On Friday 17 January 2014 02:42 PM, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> On 01/17/2014 10:07 AM, Antti Miettinen wrote:
>> Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> writes:
>>> Why can't you use the C3STOP feature so that the arch-timer isn't used when
>>> you go idle?
>> That would mean falling back to broadcast timer, right? That's not
>> necessarily on the local CPU so wakeups would often wake two CPUs.
> You can prevent that if the hardware supports it with the
> CLOCK_EVT_DYNIRQ flag on the broadcast timer.
Instead of falling back on broadcast timer, is it possible to fall back
on other per-CPU timer which is preserved across idle state?
>> Does
>> anyone have patches for using a CPU local timer as a fallback for
>> C3STOP timers?
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-17 10:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-15 13:07 [PATCH] arch_timer: Move delay timer to drivers clocksource Prashant Gaikwad
2014-01-15 15:41 ` Rob Herring
2014-01-16 4:45 ` Prashant Gaikwad
2014-01-15 15:45 ` Will Deacon
2014-01-16 5:19 ` Prashant Gaikwad
2014-01-16 12:16 ` Will Deacon
2014-01-17 9:07 ` Antti Miettinen
2014-01-17 9:12 ` Daniel Lezcano
2014-01-17 10:11 ` Prashant Gaikwad [this message]
2014-01-17 10:15 ` Daniel Lezcano
2014-01-17 11:37 ` Prashant Gaikwad
2014-01-17 12:08 ` Daniel Lezcano
2014-01-17 13:40 ` Prashant Gaikwad
2014-01-17 18:36 ` Stephen Boyd
2014-01-20 14:42 ` Daniel Lezcano
2014-01-20 14:56 ` Lorenzo Pieralisi
2014-01-20 15:28 ` Daniel Lezcano
2014-01-21 8:20 ` Prashant Gaikwad
2014-01-21 8:40 ` Daniel Lezcano
2014-01-21 8:53 ` Prashant Gaikwad
2014-01-19 5:20 ` Antti Miettinen
2014-01-20 14:41 ` Daniel Lezcano
2014-01-21 8:10 ` Prashant Gaikwad
2014-01-21 8:25 ` Daniel Lezcano
2014-01-17 10:30 ` Antti Miettinen
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