[PATCH 0/5] Armada 370/XP clocksource fixes

Andrew Lunn andrew at lunn.ch
Thu Aug 8 03:12:06 EDT 2013


On Wed, Aug 07, 2013 at 08:52:31PM -0300, Ezequiel Garcia wrote:
> This small patchset fixes a somewhat minor issue found in the clocksource
> driver for Armada 370/XP SoC.
> 
> The Armada 370 SoC has no 25 MHz fixed timer, while the Armada XP SoC cannot
> work properly without such 25 MHz fixed timer selected.

Hi Ezequiel

Is the XP case a silicon bug, or a design feature? If its a silicon
bug, is it likely to be fixed in later steppings of the SOCs? If this
feature is to come back, might we want to keep the property?

	Andrew



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