On Wed, Oct 18 2017 at 1:34:05 pm BST, Christoffer Dall
wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 09, 2017 at 05:21:24PM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
>> On 23/09/17 01:41, Christoffer Dall wrote:
>> > Currently get_cycles() is hardwired to arch_counter_get_cntvct() on
>> > arm64, but as we move to using the physical t
On Mon, Oct 09, 2017 at 05:21:24PM +0100, Marc Zyngier wrote:
> On 23/09/17 01:41, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> > Currently get_cycles() is hardwired to arch_counter_get_cntvct() on
> > arm64, but as we move to using the physical timer for the in-kernel
> > time-keeping, we need to make that more flex
On 23/09/17 01:41, Christoffer Dall wrote:
> Currently get_cycles() is hardwired to arch_counter_get_cntvct() on
> arm64, but as we move to using the physical timer for the in-kernel
> time-keeping, we need to make that more flexible.
>
> First, we need to make sure the physical counter can be rea
Currently get_cycles() is hardwired to arch_counter_get_cntvct() on
arm64, but as we move to using the physical timer for the in-kernel
time-keeping, we need to make that more flexible.
First, we need to make sure the physical counter can be read on equal
terms to the virtual counter, which includ