Re: [patch 3/3] clockevents: Fix resume logic - updated version

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On Wednesday, 9 May 2007 15:19, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 15:12 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > On Wednesday, 9 May 2007 14:24, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 13:45 +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > > > On Wednesday, 9 May 2007 10:59, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > > > > On Wed, 2007-05-09 at 01:31 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > > > > > I suspect I just tested the wrong thing yesterday.  Let me recheck just
> > > > > > > these patches against 2.6.21.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > yup, same hang with just these three:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > origin
> > > > > > clocksource-fix-resume-logic
> > > > > > clockevents-fix-resume-logic-updated-version
> > > > > 
> > > > > I have no idea, how this affects acpi_evaluate_object()
> > > > 
> > > > I think the problem is that the ACPI code ordering here is broken in a
> > > > difficult to fix way.
> > > 
> > > Any explanation aside of witchcraft why this is affected by the clock
> > > event resume changes ?
> > 
> > Well, where is unregister_time_interpolator() called from?
> 
> # grep -rn unregister_time_interpolator .
> ./kernel/timer.c:1893:unregister_time_interpolator(struct time_interpolator *ti)
> ./include/linux/timex.h:270:extern void unregister_time_interpolator(struct time_interpolator *);
> 
> I don't see a caller. i386 does not use time interpolator anyway.
> 
> # find -iname Kconfig | xargs grep TIME_INTERPOLATION
> ./arch/sparc64/Kconfig:37:config TIME_INTERPOLATION
> ./arch/ia64/Kconfig:60:config TIME_INTERPOLATION

But clocksource_resume() has no other caller, AFAICS ...

Well, I don't see any explanation that wouldn't involve witchcraft.

Rafael
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