On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 09:12:36PM -0800, Stephen Boyd wrote: > On 12/24/2010 11:18 AM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > > Allow one shot timer mode to be used with the TWD. This allows > > NOHZ mode to be used on SMP systems using the TWD localtimer. > > > > Tested on Versatile Express. > > > > Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > Acks/Tested-by's would be appreciated, thanks. > > > > I see this patch was already tested and merged but can you elaborate on > why this was done? From what I understand, NOHZ selects one-shot (like > is done in this patch), so why don't the machines with a TWD choose NOHZ > or high res timers? You're right - so it's not actually required. It should probably be reverted, though it does no damage... -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
