linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 4.20 175/304] ARM: mmp: fix timer

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Date:   Mon, 28 Jan 2019 12:21:11 -0500
From:   Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "# 3.4.x" <stable@...r.kernel.org>,
        Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>,
        Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak@...sk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 4.20 175/304] ARM: mmp: fix timer_init calls

On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 05:41:55PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>On Mon, Jan 28, 2019 at 4:52 PM Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org> wrote:
>>
>> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
>>
>> [ Upstream commit 12d3a30db4a3b3df5fbadf5974b9cf50544a9950 ]
>>
>> The change to passing the timer frequency as a function argument
>> was a good idea, but caused a build failure for one user that
>> was missed in the update:
>>
>> arch/arm/mach-mmp/time.c: In function 'mmp_dt_init_timer':
>> arch/arm/mach-mmp/time.c:242:2: error: implicit declaration of function 'timer_init'; did you mean 'hrtimer_init'? [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
>>
>> Change that as well to fix the build error, and rename the
>> function to put it into a proper namespace and make it clearer
>> what is actually going on.
>>
>> I saw that the high 6500000 HZ frequency was previously only
>> set with CONFIG_MMP2, but is now also used with MMP (pxa910),
>> so I'm changing that back here. Please make sure that the
>> frequencies are all correct now.
>>
>> Fixes: f36797ee4380 ("ARM: mmp/mmp2: dt: enable the clock")
>> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
>> Signed-off-by: Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>
>> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@...nel.org>
>
>I did not think that Lubumir's patch was meant for stable,
>but as you've picked that one already we clearly
>want mine as well, so this is good for all stable kernels.

I can drop both if you'd prefer that (they're both in this series).

--
Thanks,
Sasha