Re: [PATCH 1/2] clocksource: Add Oxford Semiconductor RPS Dual Timer

From: Neil Armstrong
Date: Wed Jun 01 2016 - 03:58:54 EST


On 06/01/2016 09:03 AM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Tue, 31 May 2016, Neil Armstrong wrote:
>> +static int oxnas_rps_timer_shutdown(struct clock_event_device *evt)
>> +{
>> + struct oxnas_rps_timer *rps =
>> + container_of(evt, struct oxnas_rps_timer, clkevent);
>> +
>> + if (!clockevent_state_periodic(evt))
>> + return 0;
>
> So if the timer is in oneshot mode, then you just leave it enabled. What's the
> rationale of this?

Indeed, there is no rationale.
Fixed in v2.

>> +
>> + oxnas_rps_timer_config(rps, 0, 0);
>
> Thanks,
>
> tglx
>

Thanks,
Neil