Re: [PATCH] geode-mfgpt: check IRQ before using MFGPT as clocksource

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From: Ingo Molnar

Subject: Re: [PATCH] geode-mfgpt: check IRQ before using MFGPT as clocksource

Date: Friday, August 15, 2008 - 8:11 am

* Jens Rottmann <JRottmann@LiPPERTEmbedded.de> wrote:

quoted text> Adds a simple IRQ autodetection to the AMD Geode MFGPT driver, and 
> more importantly, adds some checks, if IRQs can actually be received 
> on the chosen line.  This fixes cases where MFGPT is selected as 
> clocksource though not producing any ticks, so the kernel simply 
> starves during boot.

i've applied it to tip/x86/geode. Should it go into v2.6.27 via 
x86/urgent, or should wait for v2.6.28?

	Ingo
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Messages in current thread:

MFGPT driver inhibits boot on some boards, Jens Rottmann, (Thu Jul 31, 12:23 am)

Re: MFGPT driver inhibits boot on some boards, Jordan Crouse, (Thu Jul 31, 7:36 am)

Re: MFGPT driver inhibits boot on some boards, Andres Salomon, (Thu Jul 31, 1:53 pm)

pci resource conflicts, Andres Salomon, (Thu Jul 31, 1:57 pm)

Re: MFGPT driver inhibits boot on some boards, Jens Rottmann, (Fri Aug 1, 8:25 am)

Re: MFGPT driver inhibits boot on some boards, Jordan Crouse, (Fri Aug 1, 9:00 am)

[PATCH] geode-mfgpt: check IRQ before using MFGPT as clock ..., Jens Rottmann, (Mon Aug 4, 5:40 am)

Re: [PATCH] geode-mfgpt: check IRQ before using MFGPT as c ..., Ingo Molnar, (Fri Aug 15, 8:11 am)

Re: geode-mfgpt: check IRQ before using MFGPT as clocksource, Jordan Crouse, (Fri Aug 15, 8:29 am)

Re: geode-mfgpt: check IRQ before using MFGPT as clocksource, Ingo Molnar, (Fri Aug 15, 8:53 am)


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