linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/4] clocksource: nomadik-mtu: fix up clocksource/timer

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Message-ID: <20130427001210.GA1714@quad.lixom.net>
Date:	Fri, 26 Apr 2013 17:12:10 -0700
From:	Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>
To:	Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
Cc:	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	"arm@...nel.org" <arm@...nel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] clocksource: nomadik-mtu: fix up clocksource/timer

On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 03:19:43PM +0200, Linus Walleij wrote:
> ARM SoC folks:
> 
> On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org> wrote:
> 
> > The Nomadik clocksource driver has had a bad define making it
> > impossible to use it for sched_clock() for a while. Fix this
> > and also enable it for the Nomadik.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>
> 
> This one should go to fixes ASAP, could you pick it to your fixes
> branch? It could be tagged stable if desired - this only affects the
> Nomadik which works just OK on jiffies so it's really no big regression.
> The Ux500 does not use the MTU for sched_clock().

Ok, applied on top of next/multiplatform, seems to be what it's based on.

Tagging as stable is up to you as platform owner. :) Since it won't directly
apply to older kernels you might be better of submitting it to Greg separately.


-Olof
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