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authorScott Wood <oss@buserror.net>2016-09-22 03:35:18 -0500
committerWill Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>2016-09-23 17:19:25 +0100
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arm/arm64: arch_timer: Use archdata to indicate vdso suitability
Instead of comparing the name to a magic string, use archdata to explicitly communicate whether the arch timer is suitable for direct vdso access. Acked-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com> Acked-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk> Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Scott Wood <oss@buserror.net> Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/Kconfig1
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/include/asm/clocksource.h8
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/kernel/vdso.c2
3 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
index a9c4e48bb7ec..b2113c24850c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
config ARM
bool
default y
+ select ARCH_CLOCKSOURCE_DATA
select ARCH_HAS_ATOMIC64_DEC_IF_POSITIVE
select ARCH_HAS_DEVMEM_IS_ALLOWED
select ARCH_HAS_ELF_RANDOMIZE
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/clocksource.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/clocksource.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..0b350a7e26f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/clocksource.h
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#ifndef _ASM_CLOCKSOURCE_H
+#define _ASM_CLOCKSOURCE_H
+
+struct arch_clocksource_data {
+ bool vdso_direct; /* Usable for direct VDSO access? */
+};
+
+#endif
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/vdso.c b/arch/arm/kernel/vdso.c
index 994e971a8538..a0affd14086a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/vdso.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/vdso.c
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ static bool tk_is_cntvct(const struct timekeeper *tk)
if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARM_ARCH_TIMER))
return false;
- if (strcmp(tk->tkr_mono.clock->name, "arch_sys_counter") != 0)
+ if (!tk->tkr_mono.clock->archdata.vdso_direct)
return false;
return true;