From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757253Ab2IGTxY (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Sep 2012 15:53:24 -0400 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.17.10]:64241 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753291Ab2IGTxU (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Sep 2012 15:53:20 -0400 From: Arnd Bergmann To: Catalin Marinas Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 28/31] arm64: Generic timers support Date: Fri, 7 Sep 2012 19:53:14 +0000 User-Agent: KMail/1.12.2 (Linux/3.5.0; KDE/4.3.2; x86_64; ; ) Cc: linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <1347035226-18649-1-git-send-email-catalin.marinas@arm.com> <1347035226-18649-29-git-send-email-catalin.marinas@arm.com> In-Reply-To: <1347035226-18649-29-git-send-email-catalin.marinas@arm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="windows-1252" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201209071953.14680.arnd@arndb.de> X-Provags-ID: V02:K0:4YYmhT8crGOZ3uF/GFZZTwL5DU/cbSghpHR2vSSLjxp MJYY4vt7uwz3u9lmkIg+SJL5xh+nbmsRcwxzk3zvgyXrf3s2n7 Ii48tLHfyimbQ7VsRWFB7iuO2bcI9ggrK73T3er8iRkLsuVQOz g8jtNtdNiYi+PZp5XPSgMDf0P7rJFn0WFs/Co9AxCTgDbM6jI6 z3jR1C9helni7Vi2QfQNi9+Ueq6oBje3QhhQMeDUhJqQ/VEVHA 7a1bCdumJJfX4IDoRtewg5Yv7Uq11cWAFjdBlpy0EoabT6j/n2 PbwSmNCZSWRk7ZbUBeh81JlUotsxNEyj8DGthcggDz4Vg44isU nL9B72mm5kb8X6VRqw4A= Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Friday 07 September 2012, Catalin Marinas wrote: > From: Marc Zyngier > > This patch adds support for the ARM generic timers with A64 instructions > for accessing the timer registers. It uses the physical counter as the > clock source and the virtual counter as sched_clock. > > The timer frequency can be specified via DT or read from the CNTFRQ_EL0 > register. The physical counter is also accessible from user space > allowing fast gettimeofday() implementation. > > Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier > Signed-off-by: Will Deacon > Signed-off-by: Catalin Marinas > Acked-by: Tony Lindgren Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann