From dfc40b24c0a37593724f3317cd485c73ee878c18 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Will Deacon Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2011 14:18:46 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] ARM: twd: register clockevents device before enabling PPI The smp_twd clockevents driver currently enables the local timer PPI before the clockevents device is registered. This can lead to a kernel panic if a spurious timer interrupt is generated before registration has completed since the kernel will treat it as an IPI timer. This patch moves the clockevents device registration before the IRQ unmasking so that we can always handle timer interrupts once they can occur. Acked-by: Marc Zyngier Signed-off-by: Will Deacon --- arch/arm/kernel/smp_twd.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/smp_twd.c b/arch/arm/kernel/smp_twd.c index 2c277d40cee..01c186222f3 100644 --- a/arch/arm/kernel/smp_twd.c +++ b/arch/arm/kernel/smp_twd.c @@ -137,8 +137,8 @@ void __cpuinit twd_timer_setup(struct clock_event_device *clk) clk->max_delta_ns = clockevent_delta2ns(0xffffffff, clk); clk->min_delta_ns = clockevent_delta2ns(0xf, clk); + clockevents_register_device(clk); + /* Make sure our local interrupt controller has this enabled */ gic_enable_ppi(clk->irq); - - clockevents_register_device(clk); } -- 2.46.0