[PATCH v6 2/6] ARM: allow user access to arch timer virtual counter

Will Deacon will.deacon at arm.com
Wed Apr 23 10:32:45 PDT 2014


On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 01:48:53AM +0100, Nathan Lynch wrote:
> As ARM64 does.  This is a necessary prerequisite for implementing
> gettimeofday and clock_gettime in a vdso.

Doesn't this change make arch_counter_set_user_access identical for arm and
arm64? In which case, we could move it into the driver itself.

Will



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