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dt-bindings: arm: idle-states: Correct references to wake-up delay
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The paragraph explains the use of wakup-delay, as defined above.

Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
Reviewed-by: Amit Kucheria <amit.kucheria@linaro.org>
Acked-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <robh@kernel.org>
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Geert Uytterhoeven authored and Rob Herring committed Sep 2, 2019
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Expand Up @@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ of an idle state, e.g.:
wakeup-delay = exit-latency + max(entry-latency - (now - entry-timestamp), 0)

In other words, the scheduler can make its scheduling decision by selecting
(e.g. waking-up) the CPU with the shortest wake-up latency.
The wake-up latency must take into account the entry latency if that period
(e.g. waking-up) the CPU with the shortest wake-up delay.
The wake-up delay must take into account the entry latency if that period
has not expired. The abortable nature of the PREP period can be ignored
if it cannot be relied upon (e.g. the PREP deadline may occur much sooner than
the worst case since it depends on the CPU operating conditions, i.e. caches
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