From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from e28smtp09.in.ibm.com (e28smtp09.in.ibm.com [122.248.162.9]) (using TLSv1 with cipher CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by lists.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1A6DD1A088D for ; Fri, 31 Jul 2015 15:13:27 +1000 (AEST) Received: from /spool/local by e28smtp09.in.ibm.com with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted for from ; Fri, 31 Jul 2015 10:43:25 +0530 Received: from d28relay01.in.ibm.com (d28relay01.in.ibm.com [9.184.220.58]) by d28dlp01.in.ibm.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0F899E0045 for ; Fri, 31 Jul 2015 10:47:32 +0530 (IST) Received: from d28av01.in.ibm.com (d28av01.in.ibm.com [9.184.220.63]) by d28relay01.in.ibm.com (8.14.9/8.14.9/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id t6V5DKOl50200584 for ; Fri, 31 Jul 2015 10:43:20 +0530 Received: from d28av01.in.ibm.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by d28av01.in.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.14.4/NCO v10.0 AVout) with ESMTP id t6V5DJx7015530 for ; Fri, 31 Jul 2015 10:43:19 +0530 Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2015 10:43:17 +0530 From: "Naveen N. Rao" To: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, mpe@ellerman.id.au Cc: paulus@samba.org, rostedt@goodmis.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] powerpc/ftrace: add powerpc timebase as a trace clock source Message-ID: <20150731051317.GC2683@naverao1-tp.in.ibm.com> References: <1429865684-6214-1-git-send-email-naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii In-Reply-To: <1429865684-6214-1-git-send-email-naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com> List-Id: Linux on PowerPC Developers Mail List List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On 2015/04/24 02:24PM, Naveen N Rao wrote: > Add a new powerpc-specific trace clock using the timebase register, > similar to x86-tsc. This gives us > - a fast, monotonic, hardware clock source for trace entries, and > - a clock that can be used to correlate events across cpus as well as across > hypervisor and guests. > > Signed-off-by: Naveen N. Rao > --- > Changes since v1: > - removed unnecessary #ifdef in trace_clock.h > - changed config build dependency for trace_clock.o from TRACE_CLOCK to TRACING Bump. Michael, can you please pick this up? - Naveen