Messages in this thread | | | From | "Rafael J. Wysocki" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/3] cpuidle: updates related to tick_broadcast_enter() failures | Date | Thu, 14 May 2015 02:16:11 +0200 |
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On Wednesday, May 13, 2015 03:59:55 PM Kevin Hilman wrote: > "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net> writes: > > [...] > > > Second, quite honestly, I don't see a connection to genpd here. > > The connection with genpd is because the *reason* the timer was > shutdown/stopped is because it shares power with the CPU, which is why > the timer stops when the CPU hits ceratin low power states. IOW, it's > in the same power domain as the CPU.
Well, what if you don't have genpd on that system? Is the problem at hand not relevant then magically?
Rafael
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