From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Arnd Bergmann Subject: Re: [PATCH 18/20] clocksource / acpi: Add macro CLOCKSOURCE_ACPI_DECLARE Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 15:21:35 +0100 Message-ID: <201401171521.35940.arnd@arndb.de> References: <1389961514-13562-1-git-send-email-hanjun.guo@linaro.org> <1389961514-13562-19-git-send-email-hanjun.guo@linaro.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.171]:50019 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750974AbaAQOVn (ORCPT ); Fri, 17 Jan 2014 09:21:43 -0500 In-Reply-To: <1389961514-13562-19-git-send-email-hanjun.guo@linaro.org> Sender: linux-acpi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org To: Hanjun Guo Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Catalin Marinas , Will Deacon , Russell King - ARM Linux , linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, Grant Likely , Matthew Garrett , Olof Johansson , Linus Walleij , Bjorn Helgaas , Rob Herring , Mark Rutland , patches@linaro.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linaro-kernel@lists.linaro.org, linaro-acpi@lists.linaro.org, Charles.Garcia-Tobin@arm.com, Amit Daniel Kachhap On Friday 17 January 2014, Hanjun Guo wrote: > > From: Amit Daniel Kachhap > > This macro does the same job as CLOCKSOURCE_OF_DECLARE. The device > name from the ACPI timer table is matched with all the registered > timer controllers and matching initialisation routine is invoked. I wouldn't anticipate this infrastructure to be required. Shouldn't all ARMv8 machines have an architected timer? Arnd From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann) Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 15:21:35 +0100 Subject: [PATCH 18/20] clocksource / acpi: Add macro CLOCKSOURCE_ACPI_DECLARE In-Reply-To: <1389961514-13562-19-git-send-email-hanjun.guo@linaro.org> References: <1389961514-13562-1-git-send-email-hanjun.guo@linaro.org> <1389961514-13562-19-git-send-email-hanjun.guo@linaro.org> Message-ID: <201401171521.35940.arnd@arndb.de> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org On Friday 17 January 2014, Hanjun Guo wrote: > > From: Amit Daniel Kachhap > > This macro does the same job as CLOCKSOURCE_OF_DECLARE. The device > name from the ACPI timer table is matched with all the registered > timer controllers and matching initialisation routine is invoked. I wouldn't anticipate this infrastructure to be required. Shouldn't all ARMv8 machines have an architected timer? Arnd