Re: [PATCH v12 4/5] clocksource/drivers: Add a goldfish-timer clocksource

From: Daniel Lezcano
Date: Wed Jan 26 2022 - 12:26:00 EST


On 26/01/2022 18:14, Laurent Vivier wrote:
> Le 26/01/2022 à 12:55, Daniel Lezcano a écrit :
>>
>> Hi Laurent,
>>
>
> Hi Daniel,
>
>> On 21/01/2022 21:07, Laurent Vivier wrote:
>>> Add a clocksource based on the goldfish-rtc device.
>>
>> As a first submission, please provide a more detailed description of the
>> timer.
>
> ok.
>
> The timer uses in fact the goldifsh RTC clock so I supposed refering to
> drivers/rtc/rtc-goldfish.c could give the missing pieces of information

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> I agree for irq, but res is passed to request_resource() and I think it
> is added to a linked tree, so I'm not sure it can be local to the function.
>
> Do you mean a "static" declaration in the function?

I missed request_resource() was adding the resource in a list, thus the
parameter must not be freed. So discard the comment for 'res'.

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