Re: [PATCH 3/3] clocksource: arch_timer: Add arm,cortex-a7/15-timer in of_match list

From: Krzysztof Kozlowski
Date: Wed Mar 16 2022 - 12:30:38 EST


On 16/03/2022 10:54, Kuldeep Singh wrote:
> Few platforms such as Renesas RZ/N1D, Calxeda, Alpine etc. are using
> arm,cortex-a15-timer and arm,cortex-a7-timer entries in conjugation with
> arm,armv7-timer which are not currently defined in driver file. Add
> these entries in arch_timer_of_match list to bring them in use.
>

This looks wrong (also Marc pointed this out) and rationale is not
sufficient. Why do you need these compatibles in the driver?

Best regards,
Krzysztof