Merge branch 'timers-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip
Pull timer fix from Thomas Gleixner:
"A simple fix to actually shut down a detached device instead of
keeping it active"
* 'timers-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
clockevents: Shutdown detached clockevent device
diff --git a/kernel/time/clockevents.c b/kernel/time/clockevents.c
index 11dc22a..637a094 100644
--- a/kernel/time/clockevents.c
+++ b/kernel/time/clockevents.c
@@ -117,11 +117,7 @@
/* Transition with new state-specific callbacks */
switch (state) {
case CLOCK_EVT_STATE_DETACHED:
- /*
- * This is an internal state, which is guaranteed to go from
- * SHUTDOWN to DETACHED. No driver interaction required.
- */
- return 0;
+ /* The clockevent device is getting replaced. Shut it down. */
case CLOCK_EVT_STATE_SHUTDOWN:
return dev->set_state_shutdown(dev);