[GIT PULL]clocksource: dw_apb_timer_of: Fix read_sched_clock

Daniel Lezcano daniel.lezcano at linaro.org
Sun Nov 24 16:53:33 EST 2013


On 11/24/2013 05:05 AM, Dinh Nguyen wrote:
> Hi Daniel,
>
> On 10/7/13 2:18 PM, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
>> On 10/07/2013 07:10 PM, John Stultz wrote:
>>> On 10/07/2013 09:09 AM, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
>>>> On 10/07/2013 05:27 PM, dinguyen at altera.com wrote:
>>>>> From: Dinh Nguyen <dinguyen at altera.com>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Thomas, John,
>>>>>
>>>>> I am hoping you can pull in these 2 patches. These 2 patches have
>>>>> been floating
>>>>> around for almost 2 months now. They are needed to get the Altera
>>>>> SOCFPGA
>>>>> booting again because of a DTS binding change in 3.12.
>>>>>
>>>>> The other change was correctly return the current clock counter.
>>>>>
>>>>> The discussion thread can be found here:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2013-September/198818.html
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2013-September/198903.html
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> This patch does not attempt or change the behaviour of the ordering
>>>>> of how a
>>>>> clocksource or clockevent is use. These 2 patches only enables a
>>>>> platform to boot.
>>>>
>>>> John,
>>>>
>>>> I agree with Dinh, these patches fixes a boot issue on Altera SOCFPGA
>>>> and should be merged.
>>>>
>>>
>>> Hey Dinh,
>>>       Thanks for persisting here! Sorry this has taken awhile. Just as an
>>> FYI, Daniel is maintaining the drivers/clocksource dir these days.
>>>
>>> So, I've not been following this closely, but if I recall we had a merge
>>> conflict that we backed out, since it seemed that everyone involved in
>>> this driver weren't working together. Then Thomas had some objections,
>>> but it *looks* like that's been resolved. So I don't have any objections
>>> at this point.
>>
>> Yeah, it happens the same to me :)
>>
>>> Daniel: if you want to pull these in to your tree, that's fine by me.
>>
>> Ok, pulled to my tree.
> I did not see these 2 patches in 3.13-rc1. Just wondering what happened
> to them?

Me too :/

I will take them for 3.13 fixes.


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