[RESEND PATCH] ARM: oprofile: convert from sysdev to platform device

[Russell King - ARM Linux]

On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 01:24:29PM +0200, Aaro Koskinen wrote:
> oprofile does not work with PM, because sysdev_suspend() is done with
> interrupts disabled and oprofile needs a mutex. Implementing oprofile
> as a platform device solves this problem.

I've not been tempted to do anything with this because there's other
people working on the oprofile code - see the perf/oprofile discussions
on LAK.