On Tue, Jan 24, 2023 at 08:57:48PM +0100, Patrick Wildt wrote:
> Am Mon, Jan 23, 2023 at 04:34:27PM -0600 schrieb Scott Cheloha:
> > Whoops, missed one.  This is the fifth and (I think) last armv7 clock
> > interrupt driver that needs to switch to clockintr.  gptimer(4) is
> > nearly identical to dmtimer(4).
> > 
> > Notable changes:
> > 
> > - Switch stathz from 128 to hz.
> > - Switch profhz from 1024 to (stathz * 10).
> > 
> > Everything else in the patch is just normal clockintr switching stuff
> > or duplicated from the dmtimer(4) patch.
> > 
> > jca@ has compile-tested this.
> > 
> > I would appreciate a test to confirm that the GENERIC boots.  I don't
> > think we need to do a full release build.
> > 
> > ... if nobody knows where to find a board with gptimer(4), I am
> > looking for permission to just commit this as-is.  I cannot find any
> > entries in the dmesg mails of any machines with gptimer(4).  kettenis@
> > was uncertain whether we actually support any of the machines that have
> > this clock.
> > 
> > Preferences?  ok?
> 
> Should we just get rid of it?  It's only used on OMAP3, which was
> already outdated when I started my ARMv7 endeavour a decade ago.
> I never had that machine, drahn@ might have one in the attic.
> 
> The relevant platforms were the Pandaboard (OMAP4) and the BeagleBone
> Black (AM335x).  But the OMAP3, did this thing ever work?

We don't match it with device tree but it appears to be
ti,omap3430-timer

Appears on OMAP4.  Though OMAP4/Cortex A9 also has amptimer(4).

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