From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail.kontron-modular.com (mail.kontron-modular.com [213.179.130.140]) by ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2644ADDFC2 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 05:14:17 +1100 (EST) Message-ID: <4980A076.3030905@kontron.com> Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 19:14:14 +0100 From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?R=E9gis_Odey=E9?= MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kumar Gala Subject: Re: MPIC Timers as clocksource References: <49806DE7.6090101@kontron.com> <9FE267F5-A95D-475D-A4EE-DD9174E6AC9E@kernel.crashing.org> In-Reply-To: <9FE267F5-A95D-475D-A4EE-DD9174E6AC9E@kernel.crashing.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Kumar Gala wrote: > > On Jan 28, 2009, at 8:38 AM, Régis Odeyé wrote: > >> Hi everybody, >> Is there anyone who implemented a clocksource driver >> (drivers/clocksource) to deal with the MPIC timers especially with >> 86xx and 85xx soc's ? >> Regards. >> >> -- > > We have some code for using the timers but not as a clocksource.. Out > of interest why do want this? > > - k We have a plan to use an external clock signal to drive those timers. This signal is common with other boards in a same enclosure so we could synchronize our boards with those timers. Could you point me out to the related code even if there is some adaptations to get a clocksource driver. Regards. -- Régis ODEYE Kontron Modular Computers SA 150, rue M. Berthelot / ZI Toulon Est / BP 244 / Fr 83078 TOULON Cedex 9 Phone: (33) 4 98 16 34 86 Fax: (33) 4 98 16 34 01 E-mail: regis.odeye@kontron.com Web : www.kontron.com