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From: "Régis Odeyé" <regis.odeye@kontron•com>
To: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel•crashing.org>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org
Subject: Re: MPIC Timers as clocksource
Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 19:14:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4980A076.3030905@kontron.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9FE267F5-A95D-475D-A4EE-DD9174E6AC9E@kernel.crashing.org>

Kumar Gala wrote:
>
> On Jan 28, 2009, at 8:38 AM, Régis Odeyé wrote:
>
>> Hi everybody,
>> Is there anyone who implemented a clocksource driver 
>> (drivers/clocksource) to deal with the MPIC timers especially with 
>> 86xx and 85xx soc's ?
>> Regards.
>>
>> --
>
> We have some code for using the timers but not as a clocksource.. Out 
> of interest why do want this?
>
> - k
We have a plan to use an external clock signal to drive those timers. 
This signal is common with other boards in a same enclosure so we could 
synchronize our boards with those timers.
Could you point me out to the related code even if there is some 
adaptations to get a clocksource driver.
Regards.

-- 
Régis ODEYE

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-28 18:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-28 14:38 MPIC Timers as clocksource Régis Odeyé
2009-01-28 15:05 ` Kumar Gala
2009-01-28 18:14   ` Régis Odeyé [this message]
2009-01-28 19:17     ` Kumar Gala

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