linux-kernel - [tip: timers/ptp] timekeeping: Introduce auxiliary timekeepers

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Message-ID: <175086815823.406.4007639365671610452.tip-bot2@tip-bot2>
Date: Wed, 25 Jun 2025 16:15:58 -0000
From: "tip-bot2 for Anna-Maria Behnsen" <tip-bot2@...utronix.de>
To: linux-tip-commits@...r.kernel.org
Cc: "Anna-Maria Behnsen" <anna-maria@...utronix.de>,
 Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, John Stultz <jstultz@...gle.com>,
 x86@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [tip: timers/ptp] timekeeping: Introduce auxiliary timekeepers

The following commit has been merged into the timers/ptp branch of tip:

Commit-ID:     22c62b9a84b8f16ca0277e133a0cd62a259fee7c
Gitweb:        https://git.kernel.org/tip/22c62b9a84b8f16ca0277e133a0cd62a259fee7c
Author:        Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@...utronix.de>
AuthorDate:    Mon, 19 May 2025 10:33:28 +02:00
Committer:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
CommitterDate: Thu, 19 Jun 2025 14:28:23 +02:00

timekeeping: Introduce auxiliary timekeepers

Provide timekeepers for auxiliary clocks and initialize them during
boot.

Signed-off-by: Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@...utronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Acked-by: John Stultz <jstultz@...gle.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/20250519083026.350061049@linutronix.de


---
 kernel/time/timekeeping.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
index bf59bac..19f4af1 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
@@ -53,7 +53,11 @@ struct tk_data {
 	raw_spinlock_t		lock;
 } ____cacheline_aligned;
 
-static struct tk_data tk_core;
+static struct tk_data timekeeper_data[TIMEKEEPERS_MAX];
+
+/* The core timekeeper */
+#define tk_core		(timekeeper_data[TIMEKEEPER_CORE])
+
 
 /* flag for if timekeeping is suspended */
 int __read_mostly timekeeping_suspended;
@@ -113,6 +117,12 @@ static struct tk_fast tk_fast_raw  ____cacheline_aligned = {
 	.base[1] = FAST_TK_INIT,
 };
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_POSIX_AUX_CLOCKS
+static __init void tk_aux_setup(void);
+#else
+static inline void tk_aux_setup(void) { }
+#endif
+
 unsigned long timekeeper_lock_irqsave(void)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
@@ -1589,7 +1599,6 @@ void ktime_get_raw_ts64(struct timespec64 *ts)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ktime_get_raw_ts64);
 
-
 /**
  * timekeeping_valid_for_hres - Check if timekeeping is suitable for hres
  */
@@ -1701,6 +1710,7 @@ void __init timekeeping_init(void)
 	struct clocksource *clock;
 
 	tkd_basic_setup(&tk_core, TIMEKEEPER_CORE, true);
+	tk_aux_setup();
 
 	read_persistent_wall_and_boot_offset(&wall_time, &boot_offset);
 	if (timespec64_valid_settod(&wall_time) &&
@@ -2630,3 +2640,11 @@ void hardpps(const struct timespec64 *phase_ts, const struct timespec64 *raw_ts)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(hardpps);
 #endif /* CONFIG_NTP_PPS */
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_POSIX_AUX_CLOCKS
+static __init void tk_aux_setup(void)
+{
+	for (int i = TIMEKEEPER_AUX_FIRST; i <= TIMEKEEPER_AUX_LAST; i++)
+		tkd_basic_setup(&timekeeper_data[i], i, false);
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_POSIX_AUX_CLOCKS */