linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] clocksource: atmel-st: Remove irq handler when clock event is unused

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Date:	Sun, 2 Aug 2015 11:40:28 +0200
From:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:	Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...e-electrons.com>,
	Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>,
	Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@...el.com>,
	Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@...e-electrons.com>,
	LAK <linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	David Dueck <davidcdueck@...glemail.com>,
	Sebastian Sewior <bigeasy@...utronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] clocksource: atmel-st: Remove irq handler when clock
 event is unused

On Sun, Aug 02, 2015 at 11:10:21AM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> I think Boris Brezillon had implemented it at some point, but it was
> shot down for reasons I can't remember. 

You weren't around at the time.. DT people didn't like it, said they
didn't like having to make up fake hardware in their DT crap.

> That would allow us to simply
> have disable_irq_nosync/enable_irq in the relevant code pathes and be
> done with it. I guess I need to find the references and give it a try
> again if nobody beats me to it.

lkml.kernel.org/r/1422527620-8308-3-git-send-email-boris.brezillon@...e-electrons.com
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