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| author | Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com> | 2009-08-14 15:47:25 +0200 |
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| committer | Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> | 2009-08-15 10:55:46 +0200 |
| commit | c55c87c892c1875deace0c8fc28787335277fdf2 (patch) | |
| tree | 8b3a4c08f0eea40683cfb94bc44ef18507ae3011 /include/linux/clocksource.h | |
| parent | fb63a0ebe615fba9de8c75ea44ded999d1e24c65 (diff) | |
| download | lwn-c55c87c892c1875deace0c8fc28787335277fdf2.tar.gz lwn-c55c87c892c1875deace0c8fc28787335277fdf2.zip | |
clocksource: Move watchdog downgrade to a work queue thread
Move the downgrade of an unstable clocksource from the timer interrupt
context into the process context of a work queue thread. This is
needed to be able to do the clocksource switch with stop_machine.
Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Acked-by: John Stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Daniel Walker <dwalker@fifo99.com>
LKML-Reference: <20090814134809.354926067@de.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/clocksource.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/clocksource.h | 1 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/clocksource.h b/include/linux/clocksource.h index f263b3abf46e..19ad43af62d0 100644 --- a/include/linux/clocksource.h +++ b/include/linux/clocksource.h @@ -213,6 +213,7 @@ extern struct clocksource *clock; /* current clocksource */ #define CLOCK_SOURCE_WATCHDOG 0x10 #define CLOCK_SOURCE_VALID_FOR_HRES 0x20 +#define CLOCK_SOURCE_UNSTABLE 0x40 /* simplify initialization of mask field */ #define CLOCKSOURCE_MASK(bits) (cycle_t)((bits) < 64 ? ((1ULL<<(bits))-1) : -1) |