From: Scott Wood Date: Thu, 22 Sep 2016 08:35:15 +0000 (-0500) Subject: arm64: arch_timer: Add device tree binding for A-008585 erratum X-Git-Tag: v4.9-rc1~172^2~6 X-Git-Url: https://git.kernel.dk/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=22e43390456152f6e72ad2632e2b3fb363e94146;p=linux-2.6-block.git arm64: arch_timer: Add device tree binding for A-008585 erratum This erratum describes a bug in logic outside the core, so MIDR can't be used to identify its presence, and reading an SoC-specific revision register from common arch timer code would be awkward. So, describe it in the device tree. Signed-off-by: Scott Wood Acked-by: Rob Herring Signed-off-by: Will Deacon --- diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/arch_timer.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/arch_timer.txt index e774128935d5..ef5fbe9a77c7 100644 --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/arch_timer.txt +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/arm/arch_timer.txt @@ -25,6 +25,12 @@ to deliver its interrupts via SPIs. - always-on : a boolean property. If present, the timer is powered through an always-on power domain, therefore it never loses context. +- fsl,erratum-a008585 : A boolean property. Indicates the presence of + QorIQ erratum A-008585, which says that reading the counter is + unreliable unless the same value is returned by back-to-back reads. + This also affects writes to the tval register, due to the implicit + counter read. + ** Optional properties: - arm,cpu-registers-not-fw-configured : Firmware does not initialize