[PATCH] arm: omap: make wakeupgen_lock raw

Tony Lindgren tony at atomide.com
Fri Feb 1 17:38:36 EST 2013


* Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar at ti.com> [130124 23:54]:
> On Thursday 24 January 2013 11:52 PM, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> >Hi,
> >
> >On Fri, Dec 07, 2012 at 04:49:47PM +0200, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> >>From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx at linutronix.de>
> >>
> >>When applying RT patch on top of Linux, spinlocks are
> >>implemented as RT-mutexes, which means they are preemptable.
> >>
> >>Current GIC implementation on OMAP is using a spinlock
> >>to protect against preemption. As it turns out, we need
> >>to convert that lock into a raw_spinlock so that OMAP's
> >>interrupt controller works as expected after RT-patch
> >>is applied.
> >>
> >>This patch is simply to decrease the amount of changes
> >>RT-team needs to carry out of tree. It doesn't cause any
> >>changes in behavior.
> >>
> >>Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx at linutronix.de>
> >>Signed-off-by: Felipe Balbi <balbi at ti.com>
> >
> Sorry i missed this patch. Tony can you please
> pick it up?
> 
> For the patch,
> Acked-by: Santosh Shilimkar <santosh.shilimkar at ti.com>
> 

Looks like no comments, so applying this into
omap-for-v3.9/fixes-non-critical.

Regards,

Tony 
 



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