Re: [PATCHv2 3/4] clockevents: Add generic timer broadcast function

2013-01-14 Thread Thomas Gleixner
On Wed, 9 Jan 2013, Mark Rutland wrote: > Currently, the timer broadcast mechanism is defined by a function > pointer on struct clock_event_device. As the fundamental mechanism for > broadcast is architecture-specific, this means that clock_event_device > drivers cannot be shared across multiple ar

[PATCHv2 3/4] clockevents: Add generic timer broadcast function

2013-01-09 Thread Mark Rutland
Currently, the timer broadcast mechanism is defined by a function pointer on struct clock_event_device. As the fundamental mechanism for broadcast is architecture-specific, this means that clock_event_device drivers cannot be shared across multiple architectures. This patch adds an (optional) arch