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From: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
To: Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
	linux-arm-kernel <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Jailhouse <jailhouse-dev@googlegroups.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm: Initialize hrtimer-based broadcast clockevent
Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2018 08:23:26 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a9ed1dab-2020-6244-7b9f-a283812e842d@siemens.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e24a907f-d016-5587-a62e-0046f60d9536@siemens.com>

On 11.06.18 07:42, Jan Kiszka wrote:
> On 2018-04-04 17:54, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>> On 2018-03-01 07:04, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>>> On 2018-01-22 07:06, Jan Kiszka wrote:
>>>> Analogously to 9358d755bd5c, this registers a broadcast clockevent in
>>>> case no hardware broadcast timer is available and the per-CPU timers can
>>>> be stopped in deep power states.
>>>>
>>>> Partitions of the Jailhouse hypervisor fall in this category.
>>>> Registering the workaround timer allows to enter high-resolution mode in
>>>> that case.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
>>>> ---
>>>>   arch/arm/kernel/time.c | 3 +++
>>>>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/time.c b/arch/arm/kernel/time.c
>>>> index 629f8e9981f1..0a45d861ef8e 100644
>>>> --- a/arch/arm/kernel/time.c
>>>> +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/time.c
>>>> @@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
>>>>    *  reading the RTC at bootup, etc...
>>>>    */
>>>>   #include <linux/clk-provider.h>
>>>> +#include <linux/clockchips.h>
>>>>   #include <linux/clocksource.h>
>>>>   #include <linux/errno.h>
>>>>   #include <linux/export.h>
>>>> @@ -121,5 +122,7 @@ void __init time_init(void)
>>>>   		of_clk_init(NULL);
>>>>   #endif
>>>>   		timer_probe();
>>>> +
>>>> +		tick_setup_hrtimer_broadcast();
>>>>   	}
>>>>   }
>>>>
>>>
>>> Gentle ping, just to avoid that this falls through the cracks because
>>> it's so small.
>>>
>>
>> 2nd ping. Should this patch be routed via ARM or rather some tip/timers
>> tree?
>>
> 
> 3rd try: Could someone have a look at this and merge it - or at least
> ack it in order to move forward?
> 

Still no reactions, so I'm kindly reminding of this patch again.

Jan

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      reply	other threads:[~2018-09-17  6:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-01-22  6:06 [PATCH] arm: Initialize hrtimer-based broadcast clockevent Jan Kiszka
2018-03-01  6:04 ` Jan Kiszka
2018-04-04 15:54   ` Jan Kiszka
2018-06-11  5:42     ` Jan Kiszka
2018-09-17  6:23       ` Jan Kiszka [this message]

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