+ clocksource-remove-the-update-callback.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     clocksource: Remove the update callback
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     clocksource-remove-the-update-callback.patch

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Subject: clocksource: Remove the update callback
From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

The clocksource code allows direct updates of the rating of a given
clocksource now.  Change TSC unstable tracking to use this interface and
remove the update callback.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
Cc: john stultz <johnstul@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Roman Zippel <zippel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---

 arch/i386/kernel/tsc.c      |   51 +++++++++++-----------------------
 include/linux/clocksource.h |    8 ++---
 kernel/timer.c              |    2 -
 3 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 41 deletions(-)

diff -puN arch/i386/kernel/tsc.c~clocksource-remove-the-update-callback arch/i386/kernel/tsc.c
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/tsc.c~clocksource-remove-the-update-callback
+++ a/arch/i386/kernel/tsc.c
@@ -60,12 +60,6 @@ static inline int check_tsc_unstable(voi
 	return tsc_unstable;
 }
 
-void mark_tsc_unstable(void)
-{
-	tsc_unstable = 1;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mark_tsc_unstable);
-
 /* Accellerators for sched_clock()
  * convert from cycles(64bits) => nanoseconds (64bits)
  *  basic equation:
@@ -295,7 +289,6 @@ core_initcall(cpufreq_tsc);
 /* clock source code */
 
 static unsigned long current_tsc_khz = 0;
-static int tsc_update_callback(void);
 
 static cycle_t read_tsc(void)
 {
@@ -313,38 +306,28 @@ static struct clocksource clocksource_ts
 	.mask			= CLOCKSOURCE_MASK(64),
 	.mult			= 0, /* to be set */
 	.shift			= 22,
-	.update_callback	= tsc_update_callback,
 	.flags			= CLOCK_SOURCE_IS_CONTINUOUS |
 				  CLOCK_SOURCE_MUST_VERIFY,
 };
 
-static int tsc_update_callback(void)
+void mark_tsc_unstable(void)
 {
-	int change = 0;
-
-	/* check to see if we should switch to the safe clocksource: */
-	if (clocksource_tsc.rating != 0 && check_tsc_unstable()) {
-		clocksource_tsc.rating = 0;
-		clocksource_reselect();
-		change = 1;
-	}
-
-	/* only update if tsc_khz has changed: */
-	if (current_tsc_khz != tsc_khz) {
-		current_tsc_khz = tsc_khz;
-		clocksource_tsc.mult = clocksource_khz2mult(current_tsc_khz,
-							clocksource_tsc.shift);
-		change = 1;
+	if (!tsc_unstable) {
+		tsc_unstable = 1;
+		/* Can be called before registration */
+		if (clocksource_tsc.mult)
+			clocksource_change_rating(&clocksource_tsc, 0);
+		else
+			clocksource_tsc.rating = 0;
 	}
-
-	return change;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mark_tsc_unstable);
 
 static int __init dmi_mark_tsc_unstable(struct dmi_system_id *d)
 {
 	printk(KERN_NOTICE "%s detected: marking TSC unstable.\n",
 		       d->ident);
-	mark_tsc_unstable();
+	tsc_unstable = 1;
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -416,11 +399,12 @@ __cpuinit int unsynchronized_tsc(void)
 	 * Intel systems are normally all synchronized.
 	 * Exceptions must mark TSC as unstable:
 	 */
-	if (boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor == X86_VENDOR_INTEL)
- 		return 0;
-
-	/* assume multi socket systems are not synchronized: */
- 	return num_possible_cpus() > 1;
+	if (boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor != X86_VENDOR_INTEL) {
+		/* assume multi socket systems are not synchronized: */
+		if (num_possible_cpus() > 1)
+			tsc_unstable = 1;
+	}
+	return tsc_unstable;
 }
 
 static int __init init_tsc_clocksource(void)
@@ -430,8 +414,7 @@ static int __init init_tsc_clocksource(v
 		/* check blacklist */
 		dmi_check_system(bad_tsc_dmi_table);
 
-		if (unsynchronized_tsc()) /* mark unstable if unsynced */
-			mark_tsc_unstable();
+		unsynchronized_tsc();
 		current_tsc_khz = tsc_khz;
 		clocksource_tsc.mult = clocksource_khz2mult(current_tsc_khz,
 							clocksource_tsc.shift);
diff -puN include/linux/clocksource.h~clocksource-remove-the-update-callback include/linux/clocksource.h
--- a/include/linux/clocksource.h~clocksource-remove-the-update-callback
+++ a/include/linux/clocksource.h
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ typedef u64 cycle_t;
  *			subtraction of non 64 bit counters
  * @mult:		cycle to nanosecond multiplier
  * @shift:		cycle to nanosecond divisor (power of two)
- * @update_callback:	called when safe to alter clocksource values
  * @flags:		flags describing special properties
  * @cycle_interval:	Used internally by timekeeping core, please ignore.
  * @xtime_interval:	Used internally by timekeeping core, please ignore.
@@ -57,7 +56,6 @@ struct clocksource {
 	cycle_t mask;
 	u32 mult;
 	u32 shift;
-	int (*update_callback)(void);
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 	/* timekeeping specific data, ignore */
@@ -184,8 +182,8 @@ static inline void clocksource_calculate
 
 
 /* used to install a new clocksource */
-int clocksource_register(struct clocksource*);
-void clocksource_reselect(void);
-struct clocksource* clocksource_get_next(void);
+extern int clocksource_register(struct clocksource*);
+extern struct clocksource* clocksource_get_next(void);
+extern void clocksource_change_rating(struct clocksource *, int rating);
 
 #endif /* _LINUX_CLOCKSOURCE_H */
diff -puN kernel/timer.c~clocksource-remove-the-update-callback kernel/timer.c
--- a/kernel/timer.c~clocksource-remove-the-update-callback
+++ a/kernel/timer.c
@@ -848,8 +848,6 @@ static int change_clocksource(void)
 		printk(KERN_INFO "Time: %s clocksource has been installed.\n",
 		       clock->name);
 		return 1;
-	} else if (clock->update_callback) {
-		return clock->update_callback();
 	}
 	return 0;
 }
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are

origin.patch
git-block.patch
use-cycle_t-instead-of-u64-in-struct-time_interpolator.patch
proc-remove-useless-and-buggy-nlink-settings.patch
add-irq-flag-to-disable-balancing-for-an-interrupt.patch
add-a-functions-to-handle-interrupt-affinity-setting.patch
hz-free-ntp.patch
uninline-jiffiesh-functions.patch
fix-multiple-conversion-bugs-in-msecs_to_jiffies.patch
fix-timeout-overflow-with-jiffies.patch
gtod-persistent-clock-support.patch
i386-use-gtod-persistent-clock-support.patch
i386-remove-useless-code-in-tscc.patch
simplify-the-registration-of-clocksources.patch
x86-rewrite-smp-tsc-sync-code.patch
clocksource-replace-is_continuous-by-a-flag-field.patch
clocksource-replace-is_continuous-by-a-flag-field-fix.patch
clocksource-fixup-is_continous-changes-on-arm.patch
clocksource-fixup-is_continous-changes-on-avr32.patch
clocksource-fixup-is_continous-changes-on-s390.patch
clocksource-fixup-is_continous-changes-on-mips.patch
clocksource-remove-the-update-callback.patch
clocksource-add-verification-watchdog-helper.patch
clocksource-add-verification-watchdog-helper-fix.patch
mark-tsc-on-geodelx-reliable.patch
uninline-irq_enter.patch
fix-cascade-lookup-of-next_timer_interrupt.patch
extend-next_timer_interrupt-to-use-a-reference-jiffie.patch
hrtimers-namespace-and-enum-cleanup.patch
hrtimers-namespace-and-enum-cleanup-vs-git-input.patch
hrtimers-cleanup-locking.patch
hrtimers-add-state-tracking.patch
hrtimers-clean-up-callback-tracking.patch
hrtimers-move-and-add-documentation.patch
acpi-fix-missing-include-for-up.patch
acpi-keep-track-of-timer-broadcasting.patch
allow-early-access-to-the-power-management-timer.patch
i386-apic-clean-up-the-apic-code.patch
clockevents-add-core-functionality.patch
tick-management-core-functionality.patch
tick-management-broadcast-functionality.patch
tick-management-dyntick--highres-functionality.patch
clockevents-i383-drivers.patch
i386-rework-local-apic-timer-calibration.patch
i386-prepare-for-dyntick.patch
i386-prepare-nmi-watchdog-for-dynticks.patch
hrtimers-add-high-resolution-timer-support.patch
hrtimers-prevent-possible-itimer-dos.patch
add-debugging-feature-proc-timer_stat.patch
add-debugging-feature-proc-timer_list.patch
add-sysrq-q-to-print-timer_list-debug-info.patch
generic-vsyscall-gtod-support-for-generic_time.patch
generic-vsyscall-gtod-support-for-generic_time-tidy.patch
time-x86_64-hpet_address-cleanup.patch
revert-x86_64-mm-ignore-long-smi-interrupts-in-clock-calibration.patch
time-x86_64-split-x86_64-kernel-timec-up.patch
time-x86_64-split-x86_64-kernel-timec-up-tidy.patch
time-x86_64-split-x86_64-kernel-timec-up-fix.patch
reapply-x86_64-mm-ignore-long-smi-interrupts-in-clock-calibration.patch
time-x86_64-convert-x86_64-to-use-generic_time.patch
time-x86_64-convert-x86_64-to-use-generic_time-fix.patch
time-x86_64-convert-x86_64-to-use-generic_time-tidy.patch
time-x86_64-re-enable-vsyscall-support-for-x86_64.patch
time-x86_64-re-enable-vsyscall-support-for-x86_64-tidy.patch
make-good_sigevent-non-static.patch
aio-completion-signal-notification.patch
scheduled-removal-of-sa_xxx-interrupt-flags-fixups.patch
scheduled-removal-of-sa_xxx-interrupt-flags-fixups-2.patch
scheduled-removal-of-sa_xxx-interrupt-flags.patch

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