[RFT PATCH v3 06/27] dt-bindings: timer: arm,arch_timer: Add interrupt-names support

Linus Walleij linus.walleij at linaro.org
Fri Mar 5 10:18:46 GMT 2021


On Thu, Mar 4, 2021 at 10:40 PM Hector Martin <marcan at marcan.st> wrote:

> Not all platforms provide the same set of timers/interrupts, and Linux
> only needs one (plus kvm/guest ones); some platforms are working around
> this by using dummy fake interrupts. Implementing interrupt-names allows
> the devicetree to specify an arbitrary set of available interrupts, so
> the timer code can pick the right one.
>
> This also adds the hyp-virt timer/interrupt, which was previously not
> expressed in the fixed 4-interrupt form.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hector Martin <marcan at marcan.st>

This looks good to me.
Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org>

Yours,
Linus Walleij



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