From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754602Ab1AUXIk (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Jan 2011 18:08:40 -0500 Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([213.165.64.22]:51591 "HELO mailout-de.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1754314Ab1AUXHX (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Jan 2011 18:07:23 -0500 X-Authenticated: #911537 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+P+RhNXMCPBWuTwEeMGwExPJLlx/Rp9iyMa+HF6D g93ohF9MjCt3eT From: Torben Hohn To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: tglx@linutronix.de, johnstul@us.ibm.com, hch@infradead.org, yong.zhang0@gmail.com, Torben Hohn Subject: [PATCH 03/18] alpha: change do_timer() to xtime_update() Date: Sat, 22 Jan 2011 00:06:49 +0100 Message-Id: <1295651224-29823-4-git-send-email-torbenh@gmx.de> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.7.2.3 In-Reply-To: <1295651224-29823-1-git-send-email-torbenh@gmx.de> References: <1295651224-29823-1-git-send-email-torbenh@gmx.de> X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org xtime_update() takes the xtime_lock itself. this code looks like its protecting state with this lock. but this is only touched here and during init. Signed-off-by: Torben Hohn --- arch/alpha/kernel/time.c | 8 ++------ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/time.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/time.c index c1f3e7c..a58e84f 100644 --- a/arch/alpha/kernel/time.c +++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/time.c @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ void read_persistent_clock(struct timespec *ts) /* * timer_interrupt() needs to keep up the real-time clock, - * as well as call the "do_timer()" routine every clocktick + * as well as call the "xtime_update()" routine every clocktick */ irqreturn_t timer_interrupt(int irq, void *dev) { @@ -172,8 +172,6 @@ irqreturn_t timer_interrupt(int irq, void *dev) profile_tick(CPU_PROFILING); #endif - write_seqlock(&xtime_lock); - /* * Calculate how many ticks have passed since the last update, * including any previous partial leftover. Save any resulting @@ -187,9 +185,7 @@ irqreturn_t timer_interrupt(int irq, void *dev) nticks = delta >> FIX_SHIFT; if (nticks) - do_timer(nticks); - - write_sequnlock(&xtime_lock); + xtime_update(nticks); if (test_irq_work_pending()) { clear_irq_work_pending(); -- 1.7.2.3