[PATCH 1/2] PPC: powernv: remove redundant cpuidle_idle_call()

Daniel Lezcano daniel.lezcano at linaro.org
Fri Feb 7 03:25:29 EST 2014


Hi Nico,


On 6 February 2014 14:16, Nicolas Pitre <nicolas.pitre at linaro.org> wrote:

> The core idle loop now takes care of it.
>
> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico at linaro.org>
> ---
>  arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/setup.c | 13 +------------
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/setup.c
> b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/setup.c
> index 21166f65c9..a932feb290 100644
> --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/setup.c
> +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/setup.c
> @@ -26,7 +26,6 @@
>  #include <linux/of_fdt.h>
>  #include <linux/interrupt.h>
>  #include <linux/bug.h>
> -#include <linux/cpuidle.h>
>
>  #include <asm/machdep.h>
>  #include <asm/firmware.h>
> @@ -217,16 +216,6 @@ static int __init pnv_probe(void)
>         return 1;
>  }
>
> -void powernv_idle(void)
> -{
> -       /* Hook to cpuidle framework if available, else
> -        * call on default platform idle code
> -        */
> -       if (cpuidle_idle_call()) {
> -               power7_idle();
> -       }
>

The cpuidle_idle_call is called from arch_cpu_idle in
arch/powerpc/kernel/idle.c between a ppc64_runlatch_off|on section.
Shouldn't the cpuidle-powernv driver call these functions when entering
idle ?

  -- Daniel


> -}
> -
>  define_machine(powernv) {
>         .name                   = "PowerNV",
>         .probe                  = pnv_probe,
> @@ -236,7 +225,7 @@ define_machine(powernv) {
>         .show_cpuinfo           = pnv_show_cpuinfo,
>         .progress               = pnv_progress,
>         .machine_shutdown       = pnv_shutdown,
> -       .power_save             = powernv_idle,
> +       .power_save             = power7_idle,
>         .calibrate_decr         = generic_calibrate_decr,
>  #ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC
>         .kexec_cpu_down         = pnv_kexec_cpu_down,
> --
> 1.8.4.108.g55ea5f6
>
>
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