From: Igor V. Kovalenko
sparc64 timer has tick counter which can be set and read,
and tick compare value used as deadline to fire timer interrupt.
The timer is not used as periodic timer, instead deadline
is set each time new timer interrupt is needed.
This change implements sparc64 timers witho
On Wed, Jan 6, 2010 at 8:31 PM, Blue Swirl wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 11:47 PM, Igor Kovalenko
> wrote:
>> sparc64 timer has tick counter which can be set and read,
>> and tick compare value used as deadline to fire timer interrupt.
>> The timer is not used as periodic timer, instead deadlin
On Tue, Jan 5, 2010 at 11:47 PM, Igor Kovalenko
wrote:
> sparc64 timer has tick counter which can be set and read,
> and tick compare value used as deadline to fire timer interrupt.
> The timer is not used as periodic timer, instead deadline
> is set each time new timer interrupt is needed.
>
> Th
sparc64 timer has tick counter which can be set and read,
and tick compare value used as deadline to fire timer interrupt.
The timer is not used as periodic timer, instead deadline
is set each time new timer interrupt is needed.
This change implements sparc64 timers without
periodic timers. It is