[PATCH 6/6] ARM: oprofile: convert from sysdev to platform device

Will Deacon will.deacon at arm.com
Fri May 7 12:44:36 EDT 2010


Hi Aaro,

> Will Deacon wrote:
> > This is a reworking of an original patch posted by Aaro Koskinen:
> >
> > 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.
> >
> > Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux at arm.linux.org.uk>
> > Cc: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen at nokia.com>
> 
> You can change this to Signed-off-by: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen at nokia.com>

Thanks for this, I'll update the patch in the system.

Will





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