[U-Boot] [RFC] Review of U-Boot timer API

Wolfgang Denk
2011-05-26T05:16:41Z

Dear "J. William Campbell",

In message <4DDDDF2E.8070602@comcast.net> you wrote:
>
> True, if the processor supports timer interrupts. The problem is
> that the existing u-boots in many cases do not. I think that is really
> the crux of the problem. So what are we going to do? I am open to ideas
> here.

Which of the processors we're discussing here does not support timer
interrupts? If there is any, how is the Linux system time implemented
on this processor?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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