Re: [PATCH RFC 1/2] rtc/hpet: Factorize hpet_rtc_timer_init()

2016-06-23 Thread Pratyush Anand
Hi Thomas, On 23/06/2016:10:33:26 AM, Thomas Gleixner wrote: > On Tue, 21 Jun 2016, Pratyush Anand wrote: > > > This patch factorize hpet_rtc_timer_init(), so that counter can be > > initialized before irq is registered. > > This changelog is useless. It tells what the patch does, but not WHY th

Re: [PATCH RFC 1/2] rtc/hpet: Factorize hpet_rtc_timer_init()

2016-06-23 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Tue, 21 Jun 2016, Pratyush Anand wrote: > This patch factorize hpet_rtc_timer_init(), so that counter can be > initialized before irq is registered. This changelog is useless. It tells what the patch does, but not WHY this is required. Thanks, tglx

[PATCH RFC 1/2] rtc/hpet: Factorize hpet_rtc_timer_init()

2016-06-20 Thread Pratyush Anand
This patch factorize hpet_rtc_timer_init(), so that counter can be initialized before irq is registered. Signed-off-by: Pratyush Anand --- arch/x86/include/asm/hpet.h | 2 ++ arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c | 41 +++-- 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 6 deletio