> -----Original Message----- > From: Russell King - ARM Linux [mailto:linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: Monday, January 24, 2011 4:36 PM > To: Santosh Shilimkar > Cc: linux-arm-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx; > ccross@xxxxxxxxxxx; linus.ml.walleij@xxxxxxxxx; linux- > omap@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] ARM: twd: Add context save restore support > > On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 02:21:17PM +0530, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: > > In CPU low power state, local timer looses its register context. > This > > patch adds context save restore hooks which can be used by > platforms > > appropriately. > > I thought the whole point of CLOCK_EVT_FEAT_C3STOP was that the > generic > timer stuff wouldn't rely on it being kept alive? > > Hmm, it looks like we bypass the clockevents code by only setting > the > TWD load value at initialization time, not when we switch to > periodic > mode. We really ought to rewrite it whenever we switch back to > periodic > mode. > Idea looks good though am not sure the one shot mode. > I suspect fixing that means you won't need this save/restore > support. Will try it out. Regards, Santosh -- 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
