[GIT PULL 4/5] Samsung exynos_mct update for v3.17

Kukjin Kim kgene.kim at samsung.com
Tue Jul 22 03:59:53 PDT 2014


Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> 
> On 07/20/2014 12:06 AM, Olof Johansson wrote:
> > On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 09:52:52AM +0900, Kukjin Kim wrote:
> >> Note that this is also based on 3.16-rc5 because of dependency with
> >> previous samsung fixes including exynos_mct already merged in
> >> mainline during -rc.
> >>
> >> The following changes since commit 1795cd9b3a91d4b5473c97f491d63892442212ab:
> >>
> >>    Linux 3.16-rc5 (2014-07-13 14:04:33 -0700)
> >>
> >> are available in the git repository at:
> >>
> >
> >> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kgene/linux-samsung.git
> >> tags/exynos-mct
> >>
> >> for you to fetch changes up to 1a631118c1d085fe162f3b6d44f710c72206ef2d:
> >>
> >>    clocksource: exynos_mct: Only use 32-bits where possible
> >> (2014-07-19 03:07:52 +0900)
> >>
> >> ----------------------------------------------------------------
> >> exynos_mct update for v3.17
> >> - only use 32-bit access for performance benefits on exynos
> >>    32-bit system and this means ARCH timer should be supported
> >>    on exynos 64-bit system instead of current MCT.
> >> - use readl_relaxed/writel_relaxed to consistently use the
> >>    proper functions in exynos_mct.
> >
> > There's no reason for these to go through arm-soc, is there? They should
> > go through the clocksource tree (Daniel Lezcano / Thomas Gleixner). They
> > also lack acks from them if they for some reason need to go through arm-soc.
> 
Olof, you're right. The branch has no dependency with arm-soc so I agreed.

> Yes, that's right. Furthermore I have been discussing with Doug about
> these patches before.
> 
> Kukjin, is there any dependency on these patches ?
> 
Yeah, Daniel, it should be handled in the clocksource tree so how should I do
for it?

Thanks,
Kukjin




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