From: santosh.shilimkar@ti•com (Santosh Shilimkar)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists•infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH] ARM: smp: Allow real broadcast device selection instead of always dummy
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 16:16:06 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5141AA6E.3020805@ti.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130314102807.GG13483@e106331-lin.cambridge.arm.com>
On Thursday 14 March 2013 03:58 PM, Mark Rutland wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 07:45:14AM +0000, Santosh Shilimkar wrote:
>> On Wednesday 13 March 2013 09:48 PM, Mark Rutland wrote:
>>> On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 03:44:03PM +0000, Santosh Shilimkar wrote:
>>>> On Wednesday 13 March 2013 05:55 PM, Mark Rutland wrote:
>>>>> On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 11:24:01AM +0000, Santosh Shilimkar wrote:
>>>>>> On Wednesday 13 March 2013 03:46 PM, Mark Rutland wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi Santosh,
>>>>
>>>> [..]
>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Is the problem that the dummy timer is being registered as the broadcast
>>>>>>> source, or that it is selected as a local timer in preference of real timers?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>> Dummy timer is preferred over real broadcast timer.
>>>>>
>>>>> Ok.
>>>
>>> [...]
>>>
>>>>> I do agree it'd be worth lowering the dummy timer's rating to ensure it doesn't
>>>>> override a real timer elsewhere.
>>>>>
>>>> Yep. Can I add you acked-by tag then for $subject patch ?
>>>> Would be good to get this one merged as well.
>>>
>>> Sure. Though could you reword the commit message? The patch solves the more
>>> general issue of a dummy being preferred over real hardware even outside of
>>> choosing the broadcast device.
>>>
>>> Acked-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm•com>
>>
>> Thanks. For record, patch is in end of the email which I plan
>> to put into patch system.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Santosh
>
> The below patch seems fine. Are you intending for this to go in as a fix for
> 3.9-rc*, or as a cleanup for 3.10?
>
Fix for 3.9-rc*. I have put already it in patch system.
Regards,
Santosh
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-03-14 10:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-03-13 9:06 [PATCH] ARM: smp: Allow real broadcast device selection instead of always dummy Santosh Shilimkar
2013-03-13 9:28 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-03-13 10:16 ` Mark Rutland
2013-03-13 11:24 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-03-13 12:25 ` Mark Rutland
2013-03-13 15:44 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-03-13 16:18 ` Mark Rutland
2013-03-14 7:45 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-03-14 8:50 ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-03-14 10:28 ` Mark Rutland
2013-03-14 10:46 ` Santosh Shilimkar [this message]
2013-03-14 19:41 ` Stephen Boyd
2013-03-13 14:19 ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-03-13 15:37 ` Santosh Shilimkar
2013-03-13 18:31 ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-03-14 6:09 ` Santosh Shilimkar
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