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From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
To: Jens Rottmann <JRottmann@LiPPERTEmbedded.de>
Cc: Jordan Crouse <jordan.crouse@amd.com>,
	Andres Salomon <dilinger@debian.org>,
	linux-geode@bombadil.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] geode-mfgpt: check IRQ before using MFGPT as clocksource
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:11:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080815151136.GF10029@elte.hu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4896F8B0.80209@LiPPERTEmbedded.de>


* Jens Rottmann <JRottmann@LiPPERTEmbedded.de> wrote:

> Adds a simple IRQ autodetection to the AMD Geode MFGPT driver, and 
> more importantly, adds some checks, if IRQs can actually be received 
> on the chosen line.  This fixes cases where MFGPT is selected as 
> clocksource though not producing any ticks, so the kernel simply 
> starves during boot.

i've applied it to tip/x86/geode. Should it go into v2.6.27 via 
x86/urgent, or should wait for v2.6.28?

	Ingo

  reply	other threads:[~2008-08-15 15:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-31  7:23 MFGPT driver inhibits boot on some boards Jens Rottmann
2008-07-31 14:36 ` Jordan Crouse
2008-07-31 20:53   ` Andres Salomon
2008-07-31 20:57   ` pci resource conflicts Andres Salomon
2008-08-01 15:25   ` MFGPT driver inhibits boot on some boards Jens Rottmann
2008-08-01 16:00     ` Jordan Crouse
2008-08-04 12:40       ` [PATCH] geode-mfgpt: check IRQ before using MFGPT as clocksource Jens Rottmann
2008-08-15 15:11         ` Ingo Molnar [this message]
2008-08-15 15:29           ` Jordan Crouse
2008-08-15 15:53             ` Ingo Molnar

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