> -----Original Message-----
> From: Russell King - ARM Linux [mailto:li...@arm.linux.org.uk]
> Sent: Monday, January 24, 2011 4:41 PM
> To: Santosh Shilimkar
> Cc: linux-arm-ker...@lists.infradead.org; catalin.mari...@arm.com;
> ccr...@android.com; linus.ml.wall...@gmail.com; linux-
> o...@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] ARM: twd: Add context save restore support
>
> On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 11:06:09AM +0000, Russell King - ARM Linux
> wrote:
> > 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.
> >
> > I suspect fixing that means you won't need this save/restore
> support.
>
> Untested, but should do what's required.
:) I was just typing an email and you sent a patch. Will test this
and update you.
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/smp_twd.c b/arch/arm/kernel/smp_twd.c
> index fd91566..60636f4 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/kernel/smp_twd.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/smp_twd.c
> @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ static void twd_set_mode(enum clock_event_mode
> mode,
> /* timer load already set up */
> ctrl = TWD_TIMER_CONTROL_ENABLE |
> TWD_TIMER_CONTROL_IT_ENABLE
> | TWD_TIMER_CONTROL_PERIODIC;
> + __raw_writel(twd_timer_rate / HZ, twd_base +
> TWD_TIMER_LOAD);
> break;
> case CLOCK_EVT_MODE_ONESHOT:
> /* period set, and timer enabled in 'next_event' hook */
> @@ -81,7 +82,7 @@ int twd_timer_ack(void)
>
> static void __cpuinit twd_calibrate_rate(void)
> {
> - unsigned long load, count;
> + unsigned long count;
> u64 waitjiffies;
>
> /*
> @@ -116,10 +117,6 @@ static void __cpuinit twd_calibrate_rate(void)
> printk("%lu.%02luMHz.\n", twd_timer_rate / 1000000,
> (twd_timer_rate / 1000000) % 100);
> }
> -
> - load = twd_timer_rate / HZ;
> -
> - __raw_writel(load, twd_base + TWD_TIMER_LOAD);
> }
>
> /*
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