clocksource: Allow clocksource select to skip current clocksource Preparatory patch for clocksource unbind support. Split out code from clocksource_select and modify it, so it skips the current clocksource on request and tries to find a fallback clocksource. Convert all existing users. No functional change. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Cc: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org> Cc: Magnus Damm <magnus.damm@gmail.com> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20130425143435.834965397@linutronix.de Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
diff --git a/kernel/time/clocksource.c b/kernel/time/clocksource.c index 1923a34..9782997 100644 --- a/kernel/time/clocksource.c +++ b/kernel/time/clocksource.c
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ #ifndef CONFIG_ARCH_USES_GETTIMEOFFSET -static struct clocksource *clocksource_find_best(bool oneshot) +static struct clocksource *clocksource_find_best(bool oneshot, bool skipcur) { struct clocksource *cs; @@ -566,6 +566,8 @@ * the best rating. */ list_for_each_entry(cs, &clocksource_list, list) { + if (skipcur && cs == curr_clocksource) + continue; if (oneshot && !(cs->flags & CLOCK_SOURCE_VALID_FOR_HRES)) continue; return cs; @@ -573,26 +575,20 @@ return NULL; } -/** - * clocksource_select - Select the best clocksource available - * - * Private function. Must hold clocksource_mutex when called. - * - * Select the clocksource with the best rating, or the clocksource, - * which is selected by userspace override. - */ -static void clocksource_select(void) +static void __clocksource_select(bool skipcur) { bool oneshot = tick_oneshot_mode_active(); struct clocksource *best, *cs; /* Find the best suitable clocksource */ - best = clocksource_find_best(oneshot); + best = clocksource_find_best(oneshot, skipcur); if (!best) return; /* Check for the override clocksource. */ list_for_each_entry(cs, &clocksource_list, list) { + if (skipcur && cs == curr_clocksource) + continue; if (strcmp(cs->name, override_name) != 0) continue; /* @@ -618,6 +614,19 @@ } } +/** + * clocksource_select - Select the best clocksource available + * + * Private function. Must hold clocksource_mutex when called. + * + * Select the clocksource with the best rating, or the clocksource, + * which is selected by userspace override. + */ +static void clocksource_select(void) +{ + return __clocksource_select(false); +} + #else /* !CONFIG_ARCH_USES_GETTIMEOFFSET */ static inline void clocksource_select(void) { }