Re: [PATCH v5 2/3] ARM: rockchip: ensure CPU to enter WFI/WFE state

From: Russell King - ARM Linux
Date: Mon Jun 08 2015 - 05:29:16 EST


On Mon, Jun 08, 2015 at 03:11:35PM +0800, Caesar Wang wrote:
> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-rockchip/platsmp.c b/arch/arm/mach-rockchip/platsmp.c
> index bd40852..5bc2a89 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/mach-rockchip/platsmp.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/mach-rockchip/platsmp.c
> @@ -321,6 +321,9 @@ static void __init rockchip_smp_prepare_cpus(unsigned int max_cpus)
> #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
> static int rockchip_cpu_kill(unsigned int cpu)
> {
> + /* ensure CPU can enter the WFI/WFE state */

I would like to see a better comment here, describing what the problem
is. Maybe something like this:

/*
* We need a delay here to ensure that the dying CPU can finish
* executing v7_coherency_exit() and reach the WFI/WFE state
* prior to having the power domain disabled.
*/

Thanks.

> + mdelay(1);
> +
> pmu_set_power_domain(0 + cpu, false);
> return 1;
> }
> --
> 1.9.1
>

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