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Date:	Fri, 1 Mar 2013 14:28:18 +0100
From:	Rickard Andersson <rickard.andersson@...ricsson.com>
To:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
Cc:	Vincent Guittot <vincent.guittot@...aro.org>,
	Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>,
	"john.stultz@...aro.org" <john.stultz@...aro.org>,
	"tglx@...utronix.de" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"jacob.jun.pan@...ux.intel.com" <jacob.jun.pan@...ux.intel.com>,
	Linus WALLEIJ <linus.walleij@...ricsson.com>,
	"linux-pm@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>,
	"viresh.kumar@...aro.org" <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>,
	"patches@...aro.org" <patches@...aro.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linaro-kernel@...ts.linaro.org" <linaro-kernel@...ts.linaro.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] ARM: nomadik: add dynamic irq flag to the timer

On 03/01/2013 09:56 AM, Vincent Guittot wrote:
> On 1 March 2013 02:13, Linus Walleij<linus.walleij@...aro.org>  wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 26, 2013 at 11:17 PM, Daniel Lezcano
>> <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>  wrote:
>>
>>> Add the dynamic irq affinity feature to the timer clock device.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano<daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>
>> Looks reasonable to me, sadly I do not fully grasp the patch set,
>> Vincent+Rickard can you have a look at this?
> ux500 is able to trig the wake up on one CPU and let the other one in
> WFI. This patch will minimize the spurious wake up of CPU0 when CPU1
> is the target CPU of the broadcast timer. One main consequence is that
> we will not uselessly execute all the deferrable and newly idle
> activities on the CPU0 .
>
> you can add my reviewed-by if you want
>
> Vincent
>
It looks ok to me as well.

BR
Rickard
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