[PATCH] ARM: tegra: cpuidle: use CPUIDLE_FLAG_TIMER_STOP flag
Joseph Lo
josephl at nvidia.com
Mon Jul 22 00:43:28 EDT 2013
On Mon, 2013-07-22 at 12:32 +0800, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> On 07/22/2013 06:24 AM, Joseph Lo wrote:
> > On Mon, 2013-07-22 at 12:16 +0800, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> >> On 07/22/2013 05:15 AM, Joseph Lo wrote:
> >>> On Fri, 2013-07-19 at 18:52 +0800, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> >>>> On 07/19/2013 09:14 AM, Joseph Lo wrote:
> >>>>> On Thu, 2013-07-18 at 20:41 +0800, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> >>>>>> On 07/18/2013 01:08 PM, Joseph Lo wrote:
> >>>>>>> On Thu, 2013-07-18 at 04:31 +0800, Stephen Warren wrote:
> >>>>>>>> On 07/17/2013 04:15 AM, Joseph Lo wrote:
> >>>>>>>>> On Wed, 2013-07-17 at 03:51 +0800, Stephen Warren wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>> On 07/16/2013 05:17 AM, Joseph Lo wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, 2013-07-16 at 02:04 +0800, Stephen Warren wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>> On 06/25/2013 03:23 AM, Joseph Lo wrote:
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Use the CPUIDLE_FLAG_TIMER_STOP and let the cpuidle framework
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> to handle the CLOCK_EVT_NOTIFY_BROADCAST_ENTER/EXIT when entering
> >>>>>>>>>>>>> this state.
> >>>>>>>> ... [ discussion of issues with Joesph's patches applied]
> >>>>>>>>>
> > [...]
> >>>>
> >>>> Ok, so the problem occurs with the CPUIDLE_FLAG_TIMER_STOP flag only on
> >>>> tegra114, right ?
> >>>>
> >>>> Sorry, I am a bit lost :)
> >>>>
> >>> Here are the issues that happen after apply CPUIDLE_FLAG_TIMER_STOP.
> >>> 1) Tegra114/30
> >>> The warning message at kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c:667
> >>> tick_broadcast_oneshot_control could be triggered when doing CPU hot
> >>> plug stress test.
> >>
> >> With the fix for tick-broadcast.c [1] ?
> > Yes.
> >
> >>
> >>> 2) Tegra20
> >>> The system is easy to stick or become lag.
> >>> The CPU hot plug is easy to cause system stick too.
> >>>
> >>> The fix I suggested in another mail looks can fix all the issues above.
> >>> I verified it again today on 3 different Tegra SoC platforms.
> >>
> >> Not sure your patch fixes the problem.
> >>
> >> I am wondering if there isn't a underlaying problem which surface with
> >> the flag.
>
> Does the attached patch changes something ?
>
No, the result is the same.
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