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clocksource/cadence_ttc: Call clockevents_update_freq() with IRQs enabled

The timer core takes care of serialization and IRQs. Hence the driver is
no longer required to disable interrupts when calling
clockevents_update_freq().

Signed-off-by: Soren Brinkmann <soren.brinkmann@xilinx.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>
Acked-by: Michal Simek <michal.simek@xilinx.com>
Soren Brinkmann 11 years ago
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1 changed files with 2 additions and 15 deletions
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      drivers/clocksource/cadence_ttc_timer.c

+ 2 - 15
drivers/clocksource/cadence_ttc_timer.c

@@ -321,25 +321,12 @@ static int ttc_rate_change_clockevent_cb(struct notifier_block *nb,
 
 	switch (event) {
 	case POST_RATE_CHANGE:
-	{
-		unsigned long flags;
-
-		/*
-		 * clockevents_update_freq should be called with IRQ disabled on
-		 * the CPU the timer provides events for. The timer we use is
-		 * common to both CPUs, not sure if we need to run on both
-		 * cores.
-		 */
-		local_irq_save(flags);
-		clockevents_update_freq(&ttcce->ce,
-				ndata->new_rate / PRESCALE);
-		local_irq_restore(flags);
-
 		/* update cached frequency */
 		ttc->freq = ndata->new_rate;
 
+		clockevents_update_freq(&ttcce->ce, ndata->new_rate / PRESCALE);
+
 		/* fall through */
-	}
 	case PRE_RATE_CHANGE:
 	case ABORT_RATE_CHANGE:
 	default: