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| author | Marc Zyngier <Marc.Zyngier@arm.com> | 2012-09-07 17:09:58 (GMT) |
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| committer | Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk> | 2012-09-15 20:53:33 (GMT) |
| commit | a1b2dde70419ae947fd7c9c8fcad7da005dc600e (patch) | |
| tree | cf8651233dbb03cd3ce4ad891f4c40aabf2fe8a1 /kernel/up.c | |
| parent | f48b5f12799dbabba4a9c799a9bef0775b2f977d (diff) | |
| download | linux-fsl-qoriq-a1b2dde70419ae947fd7c9c8fcad7da005dc600e.tar.xz | |
ARM: 7522/1: arch_timers: register a time/cycle counter
Some subsystems (KVM for example) need access to a cycle counter.
In the KVM case, this is used to measure the time delta between
host and guest in order to accurately generate timer events for
the guest.
Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
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