Re: BLS 13.03 RC1 ready for testing

2013-04-02 Thread Dietmar Eggemann
On 26/03/13 18:34, Mathieu Poirier wrote: On 13-03-26 12:31 PM, Mathieu Poirier wrote: On 13-03-26 11:27 AM, Viresh Kumar wrote: On 26 March 2013 22:52, Dietmar Eggemann wrote: Would it be possible for you to merge in 'idlenocb.2013.03.18b' (based on v3.9-rc2) (or newer)

Re: BLS 13.03 RC1 ready for testing

2013-03-26 Thread Dietmar Eggemann
Hi Viresh, (1) Recently I have done a lot of testing for the new RCU functionality (new RCU FNOHZ implementation, updated RCU no-callback implementation) which is scheduled for 3.11/3.12 mainline. In my tests it helped to keep the A15's quiet and showed power savings for some workloads. During l

Re: [BUG] v7_coherent_kern_range broken on big.LITTLE

2013-02-15 Thread Dietmar Eggemann
dropped linux-arm-ker...@lists.infradead.org On 15/02/13 12:06, Jon Medhurst (Tixy) wrote: On Fri, 2013-02-15 at 10:33 +, Lorenzo Pieralisi wrote: On Fri, Feb 15, 2013 at 10:04:37AM +, Jon Medhurst (Tixy) wrote: On Thu, 2013-02-14 at 17:16 +, Will Deacon wrote: Hi Tixy, On Thu,

[PATCH 0/2] hw_breakpoint debug over powerdown

2013-01-07 Thread Dietmar Eggemann
laces the patch 'ARM: hw_breakpoint: v7.1 self-hosted debug powerdown support'. Dietmar Eggemann (2): ARM: hw_breakpoint: Check function for OS Save and Restore mechanism ARM: hw_breakpoint: Debug powerdown support for self-hosted debug arch/arm/include/asm/hw_breakpoint.h |3 ++ a

[PATCH 1/2] ARM: hw_breakpoint: Check function for OS Save and Restore mechanism

2013-01-07 Thread Dietmar Eggemann
debug requires OS Save and Restore and thus OS Lock. Signed-off-by: Dietmar Eggemann Signed-off-by: Will Deacon --- arch/arm/include/asm/hw_breakpoint.h |3 +++ arch/arm/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c | 28 +++- 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff

[PATCH 2/2] ARM: hw_breakpoint: Debug powerdown support for self-hosted debug

2013-01-07 Thread Dietmar Eggemann
debug. Signed-off-by: Dietmar Eggemann Signed-off-by: Will Deacon --- arch/arm/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c | 28 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+) diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c b/arch/arm/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c index 28f3c62..f031a4f 100644 --- a/arch/arm

[PATCH v2] ARM: hw_breakpoint: v7.1 self-hosted debug powerdown support

2012-10-12 Thread Dietmar Eggemann
routines are hooked into the CPU PM event notifier chain. CPU PM events are used to save and restore per-cpu context when a single CPU is preparing to enter or has exited a low power state. Signed-off-by: Dietmar Eggemann --- Hi Viresh, this patch is for the upcoming Linaro release. Tested on