From: Ezequiel Garcia <ezequiel.garcia-wi1+55ScJUtKEb57/3fJTNBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
To: Sebastian Hesselbarth
<sebastian.hesselbarth-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Andrew Lunn <andrew-g2DYL2Zd6BY@public.gmane.org>,
linux-watchdog-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
devicetree-discuss-uLR06cmDAlY/bJ5BZ2RsiQ@public.gmane.org,
wim-IQzOog9fTRqzQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org,
Maen Suleiman <maen-eYqpPyKDWXRBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>,
Lior Amsalem <alior-eYqpPyKDWXRBDgjK7y7TUQ@public.gmane.org>,
linux-arm-kernel-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org,
Jason Cooper <jason-NLaQJdtUoK4Be96aLqz0jA@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/10] Orion Watchdog fixes
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 09:17:44 -0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130716121743.GB2317@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <13fe673f255.2784.107cef0f820c2f5d7b7f41463071c310-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
Hi Sebastian,
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 09:48:56AM +0200, Sebastian Hesselbarth wrote:
>
> In the discussion about orion clocksource Russell was proposing a generic
> thread-safe write. That puts a single lock around all those writes. Of
> course, it will also blocked by totally unrelated thread-safe register
> accesses but should prevent us from having dozens of locks and solves the
> symbol issue.
>
Thanks for the insight! I'll try to dig this suggestion in the clocksource
discussion. Do you have any plans for posting the clocksource soon?
This way I can base this series on something that's in Jason's trees...
Thanks!
--
Ezequiel García, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android Engineering
http://free-electrons.com
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Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-15 23:32 [PATCH 00/10] Orion Watchdog fixes Ezequiel Garcia
[not found] ` <1373931163-12670-1-git-send-email-ezequiel.garcia-wi1+55ScJUtKEb57/3fJTNBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2013-07-15 23:32 ` [PATCH 01/10] clocksource: orion: Add thread-safe API header Ezequiel Garcia
2013-07-15 23:32 ` [PATCH 02/10] watchdog: orion: Use thread-safe clocksource API Ezequiel Garcia
2013-07-15 23:32 ` [PATCH 03/10] watchdog: orion: Rename device-tree binding documentation Ezequiel Garcia
2013-07-15 23:32 ` [PATCH 04/10] watchdog: orion: Use the proper watchdog register Ezequiel Garcia
2013-07-15 23:32 ` [PATCH 05/10] watchdog: orion: Add a memory resource for RSTOUT register Ezequiel Garcia
[not found] ` <1373931163-12670-6-git-send-email-ezequiel.garcia-wi1+55ScJUtKEb57/3fJTNBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2013-07-16 14:04 ` Andrew Lunn
[not found] ` <20130716140415.GB19448-g2DYL2Zd6BY@public.gmane.org>
2013-07-16 14:18 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-07-15 23:32 ` [PATCH 06/10] watchdog: orion: Update device-tree binding documentation Ezequiel Garcia
[not found] ` <1373931163-12670-7-git-send-email-ezequiel.garcia-wi1+55ScJUtKEb57/3fJTNBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2013-07-16 13:24 ` Jason Cooper
2013-07-15 23:32 ` [PATCH 07/10] watchdog: orion: Remove unneeded BRIDGE_CAUSE clear Ezequiel Garcia
2013-07-15 23:32 ` [PATCH 08/10] watchdog: orion: Remove mach-specific unneeded header Ezequiel Garcia
2013-07-15 23:32 ` [PATCH 09/10] watchdog: orion: Use BIT() Ezequiel Garcia
2013-07-15 23:32 ` [PATCH 10/10] ARM: kirkwood: Fix the device-tree watchdog's node reg property Ezequiel Garcia
2013-07-16 6:59 ` [PATCH 00/10] Orion Watchdog fixes Andrew Lunn
[not found] ` <20130716065952.GA25043-g2DYL2Zd6BY@public.gmane.org>
2013-07-16 7:20 ` Thomas Petazzoni
2013-07-16 7:31 ` Andrew Lunn
[not found] ` <20130716073101.GB25043-g2DYL2Zd6BY@public.gmane.org>
2013-07-16 7:48 ` Sebastian Hesselbarth
[not found] ` <13fe673f255.2784.107cef0f820c2f5d7b7f41463071c310-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2013-07-16 12:17 ` Ezequiel Garcia [this message]
2013-07-16 12:14 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-07-16 13:44 ` Jason Cooper
[not found] ` <20130716134422.GE12062-u4khhh1J0LxI1Ri9qeTfzeTW4wlIGRCZ@public.gmane.org>
2013-07-16 14:04 ` Ezequiel Garcia
2013-07-16 14:29 ` Jason Cooper
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