[PATCH 0/5] arm: arch_timer cleanups and niceties for 3.10

Mark Rutland mark.rutland at arm.com
Tue Apr 2 09:29:12 EDT 2013


On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 05:51:36PM +0000, Santosh Shilimkar wrote:
> Mark,
> 
> On Wednesday 27 March 2013 10:41 PM, Mark Rutland wrote:
> > The following patches clean up some (harmless) fallout from the changes
> > in 3.9, and make the driver always use the virtual counter, eliminating
> > problems relating to choosing which counters to use (racy
> > initialisation, branches in hot paths).
> > 
> > The patches are based on  v3.9-rc4, and have been tested on a TC2 with
> > KVM.
> > 
> > The patches can also be found in my public git tree:
> > git://linux-arm.org/git/linux-mr.git clocks/arch-timer-cleanups
> > 
> > Rob, patch 3 "clocksource: arch_timer: use virtual counters" clashes
> > with your CLKSRC_OF patches, but only by the fact nearby lines are
> > alterered. The resolution is trivial and I'm happy to rebase this series
> > as necessary.
> > 
> After scanning the patches, most of them I see as fixes rather than
> clean-up. Patches as such looks fine to me.
> FWIW,
> Acked-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar at ti.com>

Cheers.

Mark.



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