[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 0/2] drivers: timer: inroduce ARC timer driver

Alexey Brodkin Alexey.Brodkin at synopsys.com
Mon Nov 21 15:16:25 CET 2016


Hi Tom, Simon,

On Thu, 2016-11-03 at 18:52 +0300, Vlad Zakharov wrote:
> This patch series replaces legacy approach to access ARC timer
> via specific code in "arch/arc/lib/time.c" and uses timer
> driver instead.
> 
> ARC cores may have up to 2 built-in timers: timer0 and timer1,
> usually at least one of them exists.
> 
> They are controlled through auxiliary registers and so we
> don't have to remap their control registers as we used to do
> with MMIO registers of external peripheral devices.
> 
> Cc: Simon Glass <sjg at chromium.org>
> ---
> Changes v1..v2
>  - Minor clean-ups of code and comments.
>  - Moved TIMER and ARC_TIMER config symbols from each defconfig to
> arch Kconfig file to avoid duplication
> 
> Vlad Zakharov (2):
>   drivers: timer: Introduce ARC timer driver
>   arc: use timer driver instead of arch/arc/lib/timer.c

I'm wondering if you guys would like to accept this short
series in your tree or I may apply it on mine and send pull-request
to Tom later on?

-Alexey


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