[PATCH] RFT: ARM: gemini: convert to GENERIC_CLOCKEVENTS

Linus Walleij linus.walleij at linaro.org
Thu Oct 24 10:30:25 EDT 2013


Adding openwrt-devel to this thread to get some traction...

On Thu, Oct 24, 2013 at 12:06 PM, Linus Walleij
<linus.walleij at linaro.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 12:57 PM, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org> wrote:
>
>> This converts the gemini machine to use generic clockevents
>> by rewriting the timer driver.
>>
>> Cc: arm at kernel.org
>> Cc: Hans Ulli Kroll <ulli.kroll at googlemail.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org>
>> ---
>> This is flagged as Request for Testing (RFT) as I have no Gemini
>> platform. If I do not get help with testing this, the next step
>> will be a patch series to delete the platform.
>
> OK nobody is able to test this it seems, but it is a vital refactoring.
>
> Should we just apply this and see what happens?
>
> Or should I just send a deletion patch right away?
>
> I would lean toward just applying it and see if the OpenWRT
> people will notice and/or complain.
>
> What does the ARM SoC people say?
>
> Yours,
> Linus Walleij



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