[GIT pull] timer updates for 4.1-rc3

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Sat May 09 2015 - 16:00:44 EST


Linus,

please pull the latest timers-urgent-for-linus git tree from:

git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git timers-urgent-for-linus

A simple fix to actually shut down a detached device instead of
letting it active.

Thanks,

tglx

------------------>
Viresh Kumar (1):
clockevents: Shutdown detached clockevent device


kernel/time/clockevents.c | 6 +-----
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/time/clockevents.c b/kernel/time/clockevents.c
index 25d942d1da27..629be4e21e96 100644
--- a/kernel/time/clockevents.c
+++ b/kernel/time/clockevents.c
@@ -117,11 +117,7 @@ static int __clockevents_set_state(struct clock_event_device *dev,
/* Transition with new state-specific callbacks */
switch (state) {
case CLOCK_EVT_STATE_DETACHED:
- /*
- * This is an internal state, which is guaranteed to go from
- * SHUTDOWN to DETACHED. No driver interaction required.
- */
- return 0;
+ /* The clockevent device is getting replaced. Shut it down. */

case CLOCK_EVT_STATE_SHUTDOWN:
return dev->set_state_shutdown(dev);
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