[PATCH 1/6] arm64: Add asm/cpu.h

Catalin Marinas catalin.marinas at arm.com
Wed Dec 11 09:10:19 EST 2013


On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 01:13:21PM +0000, Mark Brown wrote:
> +struct cpuinfo_arm {
> +	struct cpu	cpu;
> +	u64		cpuid;
> +#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
> +	unsigned int	loops_per_jiffy;
> +#endif
> +};

How is this structure used? I haven't seen the ACPI code doing anything
with struct cpu (though I haven't dug deep enough). Also loops_per_jiffy
is useless, that's related to the delay loop based on the generic timer.

-- 
Catalin



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