Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756543Ab3D2JFh (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Apr 2013 05:05:37 -0400 Received: from mail-ia0-f177.google.com ([209.85.210.177]:54778 "EHLO mail-ia0-f177.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752062Ab3D2JFg (ORCPT ); Mon, 29 Apr 2013 05:05:36 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20130427001210.GA1714@quad.lixom.net> References: <1366463287-9922-1-git-send-email-linus.walleij@linaro.org> <20130427001210.GA1714@quad.lixom.net> Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013 11:05:35 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] clocksource: nomadik-mtu: fix up clocksource/timer From: Linus Walleij To: Olof Johansson Cc: "linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" , "arm@kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1392 Lines: 30 On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 2:12 AM, Olof Johansson wrote: > On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 03:19:43PM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote: >> On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Linus Walleij wrote: >> >> > The Nomadik clocksource driver has had a bad define making it >> > impossible to use it for sched_clock() for a while. Fix this >> > and also enable it for the Nomadik. >> > >> > Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij >> >> This one should go to fixes ASAP, could you pick it to your fixes >> branch? It could be tagged stable if desired - this only affects the >> Nomadik which works just OK on jiffies so it's really no big regression. >> The Ux500 does not use the MTU for sched_clock(). > > Ok, applied on top of next/multiplatform, seems to be what it's based on. > > Tagging as stable is up to you as platform owner. :) Since it won't directly > apply to older kernels you might be better of submitting it to Greg separately. Oh it's not *that* critical. It is not regressing anything in a bad way, jiffies work fine. But this is the proper way for the Nomadik long-term. Yours, Linus Walleij -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/