Patch "parisc: Fix detection of nonsynchronous cr16 cycle counters" has been added to the 4.13-stable tree
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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
parisc: Fix detection of nonsynchronous cr16 cycle counters
to the 4.13-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
parisc-fix-detection-of-nonsynchronous-cr16-cycle-counters.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.13 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.
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8642b31ba9eef8a01845146a26682d4869e62513Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Helge Deller <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2017 22:25:00 +0200
Subject: parisc: Fix detection of nonsynchronous cr16 cycle counters
From: Helge Deller <[email protected]>
commit 8642b31ba9eef8a01845146a26682d4869e62513 upstream.
For CPUs which have an unknown or invalid CPU location (physical location) assume that their cycle counters aren't syncronized across CPUs.
--- arch/parisc/kernel/time.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
arch/parisc/kernel/time.c +4 -1
@@ -253,7 +253,10 @@ static int __init init_cr16_clocksource( cpu0_loc =per_cpu (cpu_data,0 ).cpu_loc;for_each_online_cpu (cpu) { -if (cpu0_loc ==per_cpu (cpu_data, cpu).cpu_loc) +if (cpu ==0 ) +continue ; +if ((cpu0_loc !=0 ) && + (cpu0_loc ==per_cpu (cpu_data, cpu).cpu_loc))continue ; clocksource_cr16.name ="cr16_unstable" ;
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-4.13/parisc-fix-detection-of-nonsynchronous-cr16-cycle-counters.patch queue-4.13/parisc-fix-double-word-compare-and-exchange-in-lws-code-on-32-bit-kernels.patch