Re: [PATCHv4 01/11] clockevents: Prefer CPU local devices over global devices

2013-04-09 Thread Mark Rutland
Hi Stephen, Apologies for my lack of response on the last version of this. On Mon, Apr 08, 2013 at 10:27:23PM +0100, Stephen Boyd wrote: On an SMP system with only one global clockevent and a dummy clockevent per CPU we run into problems. We want the dummy clockevents to be registered as the

Re: [PATCHv4 01/11] clockevents: Prefer CPU local devices over global devices

2013-04-09 Thread Stephen Boyd
On 04/09/13 03:33, Mark Rutland wrote: On Mon, Apr 08, 2013 at 10:27:23PM +0100, Stephen Boyd wrote: On an SMP system with only one global clockevent and a dummy clockevent per CPU we run into problems. We want the dummy clockevents to be registered as the per CPU tick devices, but we can

[PATCHv4 01/11] clockevents: Prefer CPU local devices over global devices

2013-04-08 Thread Stephen Boyd
On an SMP system with only one global clockevent and a dummy clockevent per CPU we run into problems. We want the dummy clockevents to be registered as the per CPU tick devices, but we can only achieve that if we register the dummy clockevents before the global clockevent or if we artificially