Re: Possible regression due to "tick: broadcast: Prevent livelock from event handler"

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Fri Jul 03 2015 - 13:02:31 EST


Hi Wolfram,

On Fri, Jul 3, 2015 at 4:37 PM, Wolfram Sang <wsa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> So this is a single core machine and uses the em_sti timer w/o the
>> broadcast nonsense. In Simons case it looks like em_sti is used as
>> broadcast device.
>
> We use the same board. Just my kernel has SMP=n.

Unlike our other multi-core A9 SoCs, emev2.dtsi doesn't have a node
for the arm,cortex-a9-twd-timer?

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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