linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 06/12] riscv: add support for MMIO access to the timer registers

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Date:   Tue, 12 Nov 2019 11:39:09 +0100 (CET)
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
cc:     Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...ive.com>,
        Paul Walmsley <paul.walmsley@...ive.com>,
        Anup Patel <anup@...infault.org>,
        Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@....com>,
        linux-riscv@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/12] riscv: add support for MMIO access to the timer
 registers

On Mon, 28 Oct 2019, Christoph Hellwig wrote:

> When running in M-mode we can't use the SBI to set the timer, and
> don't have access to the time CSR as that usually is emulated by
> M-mode.  Instead provide code that directly accesses the MMIO for
> the timer.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
> Reviewed-by: Anup Patel <anup@...infault.org>
> ---
>  arch/riscv/include/asm/sbi.h      |  3 ++-
>  arch/riscv/include/asm/timex.h    | 19 +++++++++++++++++--
>  drivers/clocksource/timer-riscv.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++----

Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>