Re: [PATCH v9 0/2] J-Core timer support

[Daniel Lezcano]

On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 09:22:25PM -0400, Rich Felker wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 11:30:13AM +0200, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 13, 2016 at 09:51:06PM +0000, Rich Felker wrote:
> > > This version of the patch makes the changes requested by Daniel
> > > Lezcano in review of v8.
> > > 
> > > Rich Felker (2):
> > >   of: add J-Core timer bindings
> > >   clocksource: add J-Core timer/clocksource driver
> > > 
> > >  .../devicetree/bindings/timer/jcore,pit.txt        |  24 ++
> > >  drivers/clocksource/Kconfig                        |  10 +
> > >  drivers/clocksource/Makefile                       |   1 +
> > >  drivers/clocksource/jcore-pit.c                    | 249 +++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  include/linux/cpuhotplug.h                         |   1 +
> > >  5 files changed, 285 insertions(+)
> > >  create mode 100644 Documentation/devicetree/bindings/timer/jcore,pit.txt
> > >  create mode 100644 drivers/clocksource/jcore-pit.c
> > 
> > Hi Rich,
> > 
> > I applied your patches on my tree.
> > 
> > Thanks !
> 
> Thanks! Which is your current tree? 

http://git.linaro.org/people/daniel.lezcano/linux.git clockevents/4.10

> I was looking and couldn't find
> it. This is the one thing (and it's a boot blocker) keeping Linux on
> J2 from working out of the box and I'd really love to see it go in
> 4.9.

Unfortunately it won't happen. v4.9-rc1 is already out. The driver will be
in v4.10.

If you wanted patches merged for v4.9, they should have been merged in the
downstream tree before v4.8-rc5, so they hit the upstream tree for v4.9's merge
window.

  -- Daniel