On Thu, Sep 27, 2007 at 11:19:56PM +0100, Ralf Baechle wrote: > From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:17:04 +0200 > To: LKML <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>, Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [PATCH] clockevents: fix bogus next_event reset for oneshot > broadcast devices > Content-Type: text/plain > > In periodic broadcast mode the next_event member of the broadcast device > structure is set to KTIME_MAX in the interrupt handler. This is wrong, > as we calculate the next periodic interrupt with this variable. > > Remove it. > > Noticed by Ralf. MIPS is the first user of this mode, it does not affect > existing users. Which is a different from what I was using, so that throws somewhat of a wrench into some of the MIPS dyntick mechanics. But it doesn't change the fact that this fix is correct. Ralf