[PATCH] ARM: ep93xx: clockevent support

Ryan Mallon rmallon at gmail.com
Thu Aug 9 17:02:41 EDT 2012


On 09/08/12 18:54, Yan Burman wrote:

> On 8/7/12, Ryan Mallon <rmallon at gmail.com> wrote:
>> On 07/08/12 21:21, Yan Burman wrote:
>>
>>> ARM: ep93xx: clockevent support
>>> I have ported to 3.6-rc1 and slightly modified a previous patch for
>>> clockevent support for the ep93xx.
>>> The porting mainly consists of sched_clock support.
>>> Tested on 9302 based board.
>>> From: Ahmed Ammar <aammar <at> edge-techno.com>
>>> Signed-off-by: Yan Burman <burman.yan at gmail.com>
>>
>>
>> Hi Yan, some comments below.
>>
>> ~Ryan
>>
>>> +	case CLOCK_EVT_MODE_ONESHOT:
>>> +		tmode |= EP93XX_TIMER123_CONTROL_ENABLE;
>>> +		__raw_writel(tmode, EP93XX_TIMER1_CONTROL);
>>> +		break;
>>> +
>>> +	case CLOCK_EVT_MODE_SHUTDOWN:
>>> +	case CLOCK_EVT_MODE_UNUSED:
>>> +	case CLOCK_EVT_MODE_RESUME:
>>> +		return;
>>
>>
>> These cases can be removed.
>>
> 
> This case is something that is present in most (if not all) other architectures.
> I don't mind removing it, but it will have to be replaced with:
> default:
>      ;
> 
> Since GCC produces warnings otherwise.

Oh, I missed the fact the switch was on an enum. You are correct, we
should keep the code consistent with other architectures, so this
can be left as is.

> Other than that I am going to wait a while more for more comments if
> somebody has them,
> and post a new version with style fixes as well as switch to
> drivers/clocksource/mmio.c usage.


Great, thanks,
~Ryan



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