Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 2/2] clocksource/drivers/mtk_systimer: Add support for Mediatek SoCs | From | Daniel Lezcano <> | Date | Wed, 27 Jun 2018 11:39:32 +0200 |
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On 27/06/2018 09:53, Stanley Chu wrote: > This patch adds a new clock event for the timer > found on the Mediatek SoCs. > > The Mediatek System Timer has several 32-bit timers. > Only one timer is used by this driver as a clock event > supporting oneshot events. > > The System Timer can be run with two clocks. A 13 MHz system > clock and the RTC clock running at 32 KHz. This implementation > uses the system clock with no clock source divider.
Recent platforms have the arch_arm_timer and it will be always selected.
What is the benefit of adding this timer ?
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