Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/9] clocksource/drivers/rockchip_timer: split bc_timer into rk_timer and rk_clock_event_device | From | Alexander Kochetkov <> | Date | Thu, 24 Nov 2016 15:12:15 +0300 |
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Hello Heiko,
> I haven't looked to deep into your patches yet, but what is missing is the > general goal of your whole series.
I will be very grateful to receive feedback
> 24 нояб. 2016 г., в 15:01, Heiko Stübner <heiko@sntech.de> написал(а): > > git format-patch has this nice "--cover-letter" option that creates obviously > a cover-letter where you can describe what your series wants to achieve. > I’ve used --cover-letter option but forget to add message text. Just subject. So all patches was sent without cover letter. I’ll be careful next time.
> For those reading along, I guess what you want to achieve should be what I > describe below, so of course no need to resend just for this :-) > > ----- > The clock supplying the arm-global-timer on the rk3188 is coming from the > the cpu clock itself and thus changes its rate everytime cpufreq adjusts the > cpu frequency making this timer unsuitable as a stable clocksource. > > The rk3188, rk3288 and following socs share a separate timer block already > handled by the rockchip-timer driver. Therefore adapt this driver to also be > able to act as clocksource on rk3188. > ----- > > Right?
Yes, exactly as you wrote.
Regards, Alexander.
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