[PATCH] Versatile Express: add support for local timers on CA9X4 daughterboard

Russell King - ARM Linux linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Fri Jul 9 08:43:35 EDT 2010


On Fri, Jul 09, 2010 at 01:22:48PM +0100, Will Deacon wrote:
> That's a lot tidier, how about something like this?:

Yea.

> My only question is; what is the commented-out timer code for in
> ct-ca9x4.c? It would be nice to get rid of it if it's not useful.

I tried to use the core tile timers, but I couldn't get them to work
properly (I don't remember why.)  I guess it would be preferable to
use the core tile timers as they probably have a faster latency than
the baseboard ones.  Hence I left the code there for when I can
investigate a little more.



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