On 2018년 10월 15일 21:31, Marek Szyprowski wrote:
> Exynos Multi-Core Timer driver (exynos_mct) must be started before
> ARM Architected Timers (arch_timer), because both timers share common
> hardware block and turning on MCT is needed to get ARM Architected
> Timer working properly.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Marek Szyprowski <[email protected]>
> Acked-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <[email protected]>
> ---
>  include/linux/cpuhotplug.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/cpuhotplug.h b/include/linux/cpuhotplug.h
> index caf40ad0bbc6..5d9e4a6ea299 100644
> --- a/include/linux/cpuhotplug.h
> +++ b/include/linux/cpuhotplug.h
> @@ -115,10 +115,10 @@ enum cpuhp_state {
>       CPUHP_AP_PERF_ARM_ACPI_STARTING,
>       CPUHP_AP_PERF_ARM_STARTING,
>       CPUHP_AP_ARM_L2X0_STARTING,
> +     CPUHP_AP_EXYNOS4_MCT_TIMER_STARTING,
>       CPUHP_AP_ARM_ARCH_TIMER_STARTING,
>       CPUHP_AP_ARM_GLOBAL_TIMER_STARTING,
>       CPUHP_AP_JCORE_TIMER_STARTING,
> -     CPUHP_AP_EXYNOS4_MCT_TIMER_STARTING,
>       CPUHP_AP_ARM_TWD_STARTING,
>       CPUHP_AP_QCOM_TIMER_STARTING,
>       CPUHP_AP_ARMADA_TIMER_STARTING,
> 

On Exynos SoC, ARM architecture timer shares the block of Exynos MCT timer.
For using arch_timer, Exynos MCT timer should be initialized before arch_timer.
I agree about this.

Reviewed-by: Chanwoo Choi <[email protected]>

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Best Regards,
Chanwoo Choi
Samsung Electronics

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