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authorRussell King <rmk@dyn-67.arm.linux.org.uk>2005-06-27 14:04:05 +0100
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2005-06-27 14:04:05 +0100
commit2ea83398b75309d8fdc999c4bb252e72d7e4fd9d (patch)
tree56719404c3fd74bce0356559b5738ad798c857fd /arch/arm
parent99bcc0590806c4f7a4ecf1a11add335b56cde963 (diff)
[PATCH] ARM: Add VST idle loop call
This call allows the dynamic tick support to reprogram the timer immediately before the CPU idles. Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/kernel/process.c5
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/kernel/time.c10
2 files changed, 11 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/process.c b/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
index 8f146a4b475..bbea636ff68 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
#include <asm/leds.h>
#include <asm/processor.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
+#include <asm/mach/time.h>
extern const char *processor_modes[];
extern void setup_mm_for_reboot(char mode);
@@ -85,8 +86,10 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(pm_power_off);
void default_idle(void)
{
local_irq_disable();
- if (!need_resched() && !hlt_counter)
+ if (!need_resched() && !hlt_counter) {
+ timer_dyn_reprogram();
arch_idle();
+ }
local_irq_enable();
}
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/time.c b/arch/arm/kernel/time.c
index 06054c9ba07..1b7fcd50c3e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/time.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/time.c
@@ -424,15 +424,19 @@ static int timer_dyn_tick_disable(void)
return ret;
}
+/*
+ * Reprogram the system timer for at least the calculated time interval.
+ * This function should be called from the idle thread with IRQs disabled,
+ * immediately before sleeping.
+ */
void timer_dyn_reprogram(void)
{
struct dyn_tick_timer *dyn_tick = system_timer->dyn_tick;
- unsigned long flags;
- write_seqlock_irqsave(&xtime_lock, flags);
+ write_seqlock(&xtime_lock);
if (dyn_tick->state & DYN_TICK_ENABLED)
dyn_tick->reprogram(next_timer_interrupt() - jiffies);
- write_sequnlock_irqrestore(&xtime_lock, flags);
+ write_sequnlock(&xtime_lock);
}
static ssize_t timer_show_dyn_tick(struct sys_device *dev, char *buf)