From: Thomas Gleixner Date: Fri, 16 Feb 2007 09:28:02 +0000 (-0800) Subject: [PATCH] tick-management: broadcast functionality X-Git-Tag: v2.6.21-rc1~130 X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=f8381cba04ba8173fd5a2b8e5cd8b3290ee13a98;p=pandora-kernel.git [PATCH] tick-management: broadcast functionality With Ingo Molnar Add broadcast functionality, so per cpu clock event devices can be registered as dummy devices or switched from/to broadcast on demand. The broadcast function distributes the events via the broadcast function of the clock event device. This is primarily designed to replace the switch apic timer to / from IPI in power states, where the apic stops. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar Cc: john stultz Cc: Roman Zippel Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- Reading git-diff-tree failed