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From: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
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Subject: Re: [RFC part3 PATCH 2/2] ARM64 / clocksource: Use
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On Tue, Dec 03, 2013 at 02:13:49PM +0000, Linus Walleij wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 3, 2013 at 2:52 PM, Hanjun Guo <hanjun.guo@linaro.org> wrote:
> 
> > I will introduce has_arch_timer_node() as you said and use
> > it as follows:
> >
> > if (has_arch_timer_node())
> > clocksource_of_init();
> > esle
> > arch_timer_acpi_init(); /* try ACPI way */
> >
> > Is this make sense to you?

What does arch_timer_acpi_init() do? Is it just detecting the presence
of the timer, or grabbing the rate from a property in an ACPI table?

Mark.