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

Tony Lindgren tony at atomide.com
Mon Mar 8 17:14:21 GMT 2021


* Hector Martin <marcan at marcan.st> [210304 21:40]:
> 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.

I like this one too:

Reviewed-by: Tony Lindgren <tony at atomide.com>



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