[GIT PULL] Renesas ARM Based SoC Drivers Updates for v4.7

[Olof Johansson]

On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 09:57:39PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Hi Olof,
> 
> On Wed, Apr 13, 2016 at 9:43 PM, Olof Johansson <olof at lixom.net> wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 04, 2016 at 10:22:56AM +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> >> Please consider these Renesas ARM based SoC drivers updates for v4.7.
> >>
> >>
> >> The following changes since commit f55532a0c0b8bb6148f4e07853b876ef73bc69ca:
> >>
> >>   Linux 4.6-rc1 (2016-03-26 16:03:24 -0700)
> >>
> >> are available in the git repository at:
> >>
> >>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/horms/renesas.git tags/renesas-drivers-for-v4.7
> >>
> >> for you to fetch changes up to cd89841fc6dbb6dc11aa113769f39dcd30be720f:
> >>
> >>   ARM: shmobile: timer: Drop support for Cortex A8 (2016-03-28 09:01:31 +0900)
> >>
> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> >> Renesas ARM Based SoC Drivers Updates for v4.7
> >>
> >> Loop delay calculation updates:
> >> * Remove check for no longer supported Cortex A8 cores
> >> * Correct short calculation of delay
> >>
> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> >> Geert Uytterhoeven (2):
> >>       ARM: shmobile: timer: Fix preset_lpj leading to too short delays
> >>       ARM: shmobile: timer: Drop support for Cortex A8
> >
> > I don't understand your naming. THis isn't driver code, this is SoC code.
> >
> > Anyway, I replied to the drop-A8 patch, the resulting function doesn't make
> > much sense once that code path is removed (div is always 1). Seems like this
> > should be cleaned up in other ways instead.
> >
> > So, not merging this branch for now since I think it should be revisited.
> 
> The reason these are small separate patches is because especially the
> first one may be backported to stable, as it's a real bug fix.

Ok, so then the second shouldn't just remove cortex-a8, but rework the function
(yet again).


-Olof