This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ARM: mstar: Select HAVE_ARM_ARCH_TIMER to the 5.16-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: arm-mstar-select-have_arm_arch_timer.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.16 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. commit 283b4502c44966be6f09006c6cade7db43d8357f Author: Daniel Palmer <daniel@xxxxxxxx> Date: Tue Mar 1 19:43:49 2022 +0900 ARM: mstar: Select HAVE_ARM_ARCH_TIMER [ Upstream commit ea49432d184a6a09f84461604b7711a4e9f5ec9c ] The mstar SoCs have an arch timer but HAVE_ARM_ARCH_TIMER wasn't selected. If MSC313E_TIMER isn't selected then the kernel gets stuck at boot because there are no timers available. Signed-off-by: Daniel Palmer <daniel@xxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20220301104349.3040422-1-daniel@xxxxxxxx' Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-mstar/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-mstar/Kconfig index cd300eeedc20..0bf4d312bcfd 100644 --- a/arch/arm/mach-mstar/Kconfig +++ b/arch/arm/mach-mstar/Kconfig @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ menuconfig ARCH_MSTARV7 depends on ARCH_MULTI_V7 select ARM_GIC select ARM_HEAVY_MB + select HAVE_ARM_ARCH_TIMER select MST_IRQ select MSTAR_MSC313_MPLL help