Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 19 Mar 2014 21:32:09 +0100 (CET) | From | Thomas Gleixner <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/2] timer: Make sure TIMER_FLAG_MASK bits are free in allocated base |
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On Tue, 18 Mar 2014, Viresh Kumar wrote: > On 11 March 2014 15:56, Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> wrote: > > > > Now, I was looking to migrate away the timers first but I > > obviously shouldn't migrate the pinned timers. One way out to > > identify PINNED timers is to mark them PINNED with the flag bits, > > which you wouldn't allow. Can you give some other idea with which > > I can get this solved.
Sigh, I really hoped to find some time to finish the rework, but then you get to debug bugs, solve the problem and are rewarded with a full inbox. Lather, rinse, repeat...
Go ahead and make the timer base aligned with more room for some bits to tweak. The new stuff will have a flags field where stuff like pinned is stored.
Thanks,
tglx
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