linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] arm: bcm2835: Add the PMU to the devicetree.

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:   Thu, 17 May 2018 10:11:02 -0400 (EDT)
From:   Vince Weaver <vincent.weaver@...ne.edu>
To:     Eric Anholt <eric@...olt.net>
cc:     Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        bcm-kernel-feedback-list@...adcom.com,
        linux-rpi-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] arm: bcm2835: Add the PMU to the devicetree.

On Thu, 17 May 2018, Eric Anholt wrote:

> diff --git a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm2837.dtsi b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm2837.dtsi
> index 7704bb029605..1f5e5c782835 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm2837.dtsi
> +++ b/arch/arm/boot/dts/bcm2837.dtsi
> @@ -17,6 +17,12 @@
>  		};
>  	};
>  
> +	arm-pmu {
> +		compatible = "arm,cortex-a53-pmu", "arm,cortex-a7-pmu";
> +		interrupt-parent = <&local_intc>;
> +		interrupts = <9 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH>;
> +	};
> +

why this and not

arm-pmu {
	compatible = "arm,armv8-pmuv3";
	interrupt-parent = <&local_intc>;
	interrupts = <9>;
};

which works, though when I didn't get very far when I submitted the patch 
to add this last August.

Vince