Hi Mark,
Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@xxxxxxx> wrote @ Wed, 9 Jan 2013 10:01:05 +0100:
> Almost. I already proposed this in the past, but because the source clock
> is variable in the Tegra case, this is not flexible enough.
>
> What I was suggesting was to do the following:
>
> timer {
> compatible = "arm,armv7-timer";
> [...]
> clocks = <&tsc>;
> }
>
> tsc: tsc {
> compatible = "nvidia,tegra114-tsc";
> reg = <0x700f0000 0x20000>;
> freq-range = <... ...>;
> clock-output-names = "tsc";
> }
>
> In the arch_timer code, start searching for the "clocks" property, and use
> that if there is one. Otherwise, fall back to "clock-frequency", and
> ultimately to reading CNTFRQ.
>
> This requires some changes (converting the tsc code to be a clock), but
> this is at least a proper description of the hardware, and should give you
> the required flexibility.
The above seems ok to me. I'll drop this original patch from this
series for now until T114 clock comes to implement correctly.
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