Re: [PATCH] ARM: smp: Allow real broadcast device selection instead of always dummy

2013-03-14 Thread Santosh Shilimkar
On Thursday 14 March 2013 12:01 AM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: On Wed, 13 Mar 2013, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: On Wednesday 13 March 2013 07:49 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: Though making the rating of the dummy lower is definitely a good thing, so a real hardware device which is detected later can

Re: [PATCH] ARM: smp: Allow real broadcast device selection instead of always dummy

2013-03-14 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Thu, 14 Mar 2013, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: On Wednesday 13 March 2013 09:48 PM, Mark Rutland wrote: On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 03:44:03PM +, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: On Wednesday 13 March 2013 05:55 PM, Mark Rutland wrote: On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 11:24:01AM +, Santosh Shilimkar

Re: [PATCH] ARM: smp: Allow real broadcast device selection instead of always dummy

2013-03-14 Thread Mark Rutland
On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 07:45:14AM +, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: On Wednesday 13 March 2013 09:48 PM, Mark Rutland wrote: On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 03:44:03PM +, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: On Wednesday 13 March 2013 05:55 PM, Mark Rutland wrote: On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 11:24:01AM +,

Re: [PATCH] ARM: smp: Allow real broadcast device selection instead of always dummy

2013-03-14 Thread Stephen Boyd
On 03/14/13 03:28, Mark Rutland wrote: On Thu, Mar 14, 2013 at 07:45:14AM +, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: On Wednesday 13 March 2013 09:48 PM, Mark Rutland wrote: On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 03:44:03PM +, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: On Wednesday 13 March 2013 05:55 PM, Mark Rutland wrote: I do

[PATCH] ARM: smp: Allow real broadcast device selection instead of always dummy

2013-03-13 Thread Santosh Shilimkar
With recent arm broadcast time clean-up from Mark Rutland, the dummy broadcast device is always registered with timer subsystem. And since the rating of the dummy clock event is very high, it is preferred over a real broad-cast clock event. This is a change in behavior from past and not an

Re: [PATCH] ARM: smp: Allow real broadcast device selection instead of always dummy

2013-03-13 Thread Santosh Shilimkar
(Forgot to CC Thomas) On Wednesday 13 March 2013 02:36 PM, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: With recent arm broadcast time clean-up from Mark Rutland, the dummy broadcast device is always registered with timer subsystem. And since the rating of the dummy clock event is very high, it is preferred over

Re: [PATCH] ARM: smp: Allow real broadcast device selection instead of always dummy

2013-03-13 Thread Mark Rutland
Hi Santosh, On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 09:28:22AM +, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: (Forgot to CC Thomas) On Wednesday 13 March 2013 02:36 PM, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: With recent arm broadcast time clean-up from Mark Rutland, the dummy broadcast device is always registered with timer

Re: [PATCH] ARM: smp: Allow real broadcast device selection instead of always dummy

2013-03-13 Thread Santosh Shilimkar
On Wednesday 13 March 2013 03:46 PM, Mark Rutland wrote: Hi Santosh, On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 09:28:22AM +, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: (Forgot to CC Thomas) On Wednesday 13 March 2013 02:36 PM, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: With recent arm broadcast time clean-up from Mark Rutland, the dummy

Re: [PATCH] ARM: smp: Allow real broadcast device selection instead of always dummy

2013-03-13 Thread Mark Rutland
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 11:24:01AM +, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: On Wednesday 13 March 2013 03:46 PM, Mark Rutland wrote: Hi Santosh, On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 09:28:22AM +, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: (Forgot to CC Thomas) On Wednesday 13 March 2013 02:36 PM, Santosh Shilimkar

Re: [PATCH] ARM: smp: Allow real broadcast device selection instead of always dummy

2013-03-13 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Wed, 13 Mar 2013, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: On Wednesday 13 March 2013 02:36 PM, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: With recent arm broadcast time clean-up from Mark Rutland, the dummy broadcast device is always registered with timer subsystem. And since the rating of the dummy clock event is very

Re: [PATCH] ARM: smp: Allow real broadcast device selection instead of always dummy

2013-03-13 Thread Santosh Shilimkar
On Wednesday 13 March 2013 07:49 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: On Wed, 13 Mar 2013, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: On Wednesday 13 March 2013 02:36 PM, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: With recent arm broadcast time clean-up from Mark Rutland, the dummy broadcast device is always registered with timer

Re: [PATCH] ARM: smp: Allow real broadcast device selection instead of always dummy

2013-03-13 Thread Santosh Shilimkar
On Wednesday 13 March 2013 05:55 PM, Mark Rutland wrote: On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 11:24:01AM +, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: On Wednesday 13 March 2013 03:46 PM, Mark Rutland wrote: Hi Santosh, [..] Is the problem that the dummy timer is being registered as the broadcast source, or that it

Re: [PATCH] ARM: smp: Allow real broadcast device selection instead of always dummy

2013-03-13 Thread Mark Rutland
On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 03:44:03PM +, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: On Wednesday 13 March 2013 05:55 PM, Mark Rutland wrote: On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 11:24:01AM +, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: On Wednesday 13 March 2013 03:46 PM, Mark Rutland wrote: Hi Santosh, [..] Is the problem

Re: [PATCH] ARM: smp: Allow real broadcast device selection instead of always dummy

2013-03-13 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Wed, 13 Mar 2013, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: On Wednesday 13 March 2013 07:49 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: Though making the rating of the dummy lower is definitely a good thing, so a real hardware device which is detected later can replace the dummy device. So yes, the rating should be low