[PATCHv9 6/8] ARM: OMAP4: retrigger localtimers after re-enabling gic

Paul Walmsley paul at pwsan.com
Fri Oct 26 22:51:16 EDT 2012


Hi

On Thu, 18 Oct 2012, Tero Kristo wrote:

> From: Colin Cross <ccross at android.com>
> 
> 'Workaround for ROM bug because of CA9 r2pX gic control'
> register change disables the gic distributor while the secondary
> cpu is being booted.  If a localtimer interrupt on the primary cpu
> occurs when the distributor is turned off, the interrupt is lost,
> and the localtimer never fires again.

Looks like this one should go in separately via Tony.


- Paul



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