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
