[PATCH v3 4/6] ARM: architected timers: add DT support

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Thu Apr 19 08:55:39 EDT 2012


On Monday 16 April 2012, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> Add runtime DT support and documentation for the Cortex A7/A15
> architected timers.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon at arm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier at arm.com>
> ---
>  .../devicetree/bindings/arm/arch_timer.txt         |   27 ++++++++++
>  arch/arm/include/asm/arch_timer.h                  |    6 ++
>  arch/arm/kernel/arch_timer.c                       |   53 +++++++++++++++++---
>  3 files changed, 79 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/arch_timer.txt
> 

This looks good, but do we actually still need the non-DT case?

Both vexpress and exynos5 allow booting through DT and we are not
planning to add any new platforms with these timers that don't.

	Arnd



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