From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from wolverine01.qualcomm.com ([199.106.114.254]:36435 "EHLO wolverine01.qualcomm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752611Ab0LMRX3 (ORCPT ); Mon, 13 Dec 2010 12:23:29 -0500 Message-ID: <4D065691.9010802@codeaurora.org> Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2010 09:23:29 -0800 From: Abhijeet Dharmapurikar MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] ARM: GIC: cleanup References: <20101205113311.GC9138@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <20101205113311.GC9138@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-arm-msm-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: To: Russell King - ARM Linux Cc: Anton Vorontsov , Bryan Huntsman , Colin Cross , Daniel Walker , David Brown , Erik Gilling , Kukjin Kim , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org, linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, linux-samsung-soc@vger.kernel.org, linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org, Olof Johansson , Srinidhi Kasagar , Tony Lindgren Sorry for being late on testing this out. The patch series and works on the msm 8660. Acked-By: Abhijeet Dharmapurikar Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > This patch series cleans up the GIC code, consolidating some of the > per-platform practices into the common GIC code. > > One notable change is to the initialization methods - we used to > require platforms to pass in the address of the per-CPU interfaces > despite them always being identical between all cores. This was > nonsense, as even in the extremely unlikely event that they were > different, we aren't storing them in a per-CPU manner. > > The GIC initialization methods are now simpler: one call to gic_init() > from the boot CPU, and a call to gic_secondary_init() as each > secondary CPU starts - and no need for platforms to keep track of > the address anymore. -- "Sent by an employee of the Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. The Qualcomm Innovation Center, Inc. is a member of the Code Aurora Forum."