From bd9a4c7df256cee4e9f6a4b56baa3b89d63f0f1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad@wizery.com> Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2011 09:52:03 -0800 Subject: drivers: hwspinlock: add framework Add a platform-independent hwspinlock framework. Hardware spinlock devices are needed, e.g., in order to access data that is shared between remote processors, that otherwise have no alternative mechanism to accomplish synchronization and mutual exclusion operations. Signed-off-by: Ohad Ben-Cohen <ohad@wizery.com> Cc: Hari Kanigeri <h-kanigeri2@ti.com> Cc: Benoit Cousson <b-cousson@ti.com> Cc: Kevin Hilman <khilman@ti.com> Cc: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca> Cc: Paul Walmsley <paul@pwsan.com> Cc: Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk> Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com> --- drivers/Makefile | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) (limited to 'drivers/Makefile') diff --git a/drivers/Makefile b/drivers/Makefile index b423bb16c3a8..3f135b6fb014 100644 --- a/drivers/Makefile +++ b/drivers/Makefile @@ -117,3 +117,5 @@ obj-y += platform/ obj-y += ieee802154/ #common clk code obj-y += clk/ + +obj-$(CONFIG_HWSPINLOCK) += hwspinlock/ -- cgit v1.2.1