linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] bus: ti-sysc: Fix gpt12 system timer issue with reserved status

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Date:   Wed, 11 Aug 2021 09:12:15 +0300
From:   Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>
To:     Pavel Machek <pavel@...x.de>
Cc:     sashal@...nel.org, linux-omap@...r.kernel.org,
        Dave Gerlach <d-gerlach@...com>,
        Faiz Abbas <faiz_abbas@...com>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Grygorii Strashko <grygorii.strashko@...com>,
        Keerthy <j-keerthy@...com>, Nishanth Menon <nm@...com>,
        Suman Anna <s-anna@...com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        Jarkko Nikula <jarkko.nikula@...mer.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bus: ti-sysc: Fix gpt12 system timer issue with reserved
 status

* Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com> [210810 12:52]:
> * Pavel Machek <pavel@...x.de> [210810 12:40]:
> > What is going on here? First, we silently ignore errors other than
> > EBUSY. Second, sysc_check_active_timer() can't return -EBUSY: it
> > returns either 0 or -ENXIO. (I checked 5.10-stable, mainline and
> > -next-20210806).
> 
> Thanks for spotting it, looks like there's now a conflict with commit
> 65fb73676112 ("bus: ti-sysc: suppress err msg for timers used as
> clockevent/source"). It seems we should also check for -ENXIO here
> too. And yeah it makes sens to return on other errors for sure.

FYI, fix posted at [0] below.

Regards,

Tony

[0] https://lore.kernel.org/linux-omap/20210811061053.32081-1-tony@atomide.com/T/#u