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authorRussell King <rmk@dyn-67.arm.linux.org.uk>2005-06-27 09:04:05 -0400
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2005-06-27 09:04:05 -0400
commit2ea83398b75309d8fdc999c4bb252e72d7e4fd9d (patch)
tree56719404c3fd74bce0356559b5738ad798c857fd /arch/arm/kernel/time.c
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/kernel/time.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/kernel/time.c10
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/time.c b/arch/arm/kernel/time.c
index 06054c9ba074..1b7fcd50c3e2 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/time.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/time.c
@@ -424,15 +424,19 @@ static int timer_dyn_tick_disable(void)
424 return ret; 424 return ret;
425} 425}
426 426
427/*
428 * Reprogram the system timer for at least the calculated time interval.
429 * This function should be called from the idle thread with IRQs disabled,
430 * immediately before sleeping.
431 */
427void timer_dyn_reprogram(void) 432void timer_dyn_reprogram(void)
428{ 433{
429 struct dyn_tick_timer *dyn_tick = system_timer->dyn_tick; 434 struct dyn_tick_timer *dyn_tick = system_timer->dyn_tick;
430 unsigned long flags;
431 435
432 write_seqlock_irqsave(&xtime_lock, flags); 436 write_seqlock(&xtime_lock);
433 if (dyn_tick->state & DYN_TICK_ENABLED) 437 if (dyn_tick->state & DYN_TICK_ENABLED)
434 dyn_tick->reprogram(next_timer_interrupt() - jiffies); 438 dyn_tick->reprogram(next_timer_interrupt() - jiffies);
435 write_sequnlock_irqrestore(&xtime_lock, flags); 439 write_sequnlock(&xtime_lock);
436} 440}
437 441
438static ssize_t timer_show_dyn_tick(struct sys_device *dev, char *buf) 442static ssize_t timer_show_dyn_tick(struct sys_device *dev, char *buf)