Preparatory patch for clocksource unbind support.

Modify clocksource_select, 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 <t...@linutronix.de>
---
 kernel/time/clocksource.c |   24 ++++++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

Index: tip/kernel/time/clocksource.c
===================================================================
--- tip.orig/kernel/time/clocksource.c
+++ tip/kernel/time/clocksource.c
@@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ static u64 clocksource_max_deferment(str
 
 #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 @@ static struct clocksource *clocksource_f
         * 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;
@@ -581,18 +583,20 @@ static struct clocksource *clocksource_f
  * 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;
                /*
@@ -620,7 +624,7 @@ static void clocksource_select(void)
 
 #else /* !CONFIG_ARCH_USES_GETTIMEOFFSET */
 
-static inline void clocksource_select(void) { }
+static inline void clocksource_select(bool skipcur) { }
 
 #endif
 
@@ -645,7 +649,7 @@ static int __init clocksource_done_booti
        clocksource_watchdog_kthread(NULL);
 
        mutex_lock(&clocksource_mutex);
-       clocksource_select();
+       clocksource_select(false);
        mutex_unlock(&clocksource_mutex);
        return 0;
 }
@@ -739,7 +743,7 @@ int __clocksource_register_scale(struct 
        mutex_lock(&clocksource_mutex);
        clocksource_enqueue(cs);
        clocksource_enqueue_watchdog(cs);
-       clocksource_select();
+       clocksource_select(false);
        mutex_unlock(&clocksource_mutex);
        return 0;
 }
@@ -766,7 +770,7 @@ int clocksource_register(struct clocksou
        mutex_lock(&clocksource_mutex);
        clocksource_enqueue(cs);
        clocksource_enqueue_watchdog(cs);
-       clocksource_select();
+       clocksource_select(false);
        mutex_unlock(&clocksource_mutex);
        return 0;
 }
@@ -777,7 +781,7 @@ static void __clocksource_change_rating(
        list_del(&cs->list);
        cs->rating = rating;
        clocksource_enqueue(cs);
-       clocksource_select();
+       clocksource_select(false);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -802,7 +806,7 @@ void clocksource_unregister(struct clock
        mutex_lock(&clocksource_mutex);
        clocksource_dequeue_watchdog(cs);
        list_del(&cs->list);
-       clocksource_select();
+       clocksource_select(false);
        mutex_unlock(&clocksource_mutex);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(clocksource_unregister);
@@ -858,7 +862,7 @@ static ssize_t sysfs_override_clocksourc
        if (count > 0)
                memcpy(override_name, buf, count);
        override_name[count] = 0;
-       clocksource_select();
+       clocksource_select(false);
 
        mutex_unlock(&clocksource_mutex);
 


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