Re: [PATCH v3 1/6] ARM/ARM64: arch_timer: add macros for bits incontrol register

From: Daniel Lezcano
Date: Wed Aug 14 2013 - 04:50:40 EST


On 08/13/2013 07:29 PM, Sudeep KarkadaNagesha wrote:
> From: Sudeep KarkadaNagesha <sudeep.karkadanagesha@xxxxxxx>
>
> Add macros to describe the bitfields in the ARM architected timer
> control register to make code easy to understand.
>
> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Lorenzo Pieralisi <lorenzo.pieralisi@xxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Will Deacon <will.deacon@xxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Sudeep KarkadaNagesha <sudeep.karkadanagesha@xxxxxxx>
> ---
> arch/arm/include/asm/arch_timer.h | 9 +++++++--
> arch/arm64/include/asm/arch_timer.h | 12 ++++++++----
> include/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.h | 8 ++++++++
> 3 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/arch_timer.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/arch_timer.h
> index e406d57..9ef74da 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/arch_timer.h
> +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/arch_timer.h
> @@ -95,8 +95,13 @@ static inline void arch_counter_set_user_access(void)
>
> asm volatile("mrc p15, 0, %0, c14, c1, 0" : "=r" (cntkctl));
>
> - /* disable user access to everything */
> - cntkctl &= ~((3 << 8) | (7 << 0));
> + /* Disable user access to both physical/virtual counters/timers. */
> + /* Also disable virtual event stream */
> + cntkctl &= ~(ARCH_TIMER_USR_PT_ACCESS_EN
> + | ARCH_TIMER_USR_VT_ACCESS_EN
> + | ARCH_TIMER_VIRT_EVT_EN
> + | ARCH_TIMER_USR_VCT_ACCESS_EN
> + | ARCH_TIMER_USR_PCT_ACCESS_EN);
>
> asm volatile("mcr p15, 0, %0, c14, c1, 0" : : "r" (cntkctl));
> }
> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/arch_timer.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/arch_timer.h
> index 98abd47..00b09d0 100644
> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/arch_timer.h
> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/arch_timer.h
> @@ -101,12 +101,16 @@ static inline void arch_counter_set_user_access(void)
> {
> u32 cntkctl;
>
> - /* Disable user access to the timers and the physical counter. */
> asm volatile("mrs %0, cntkctl_el1" : "=r" (cntkctl));
> - cntkctl &= ~((3 << 8) | (1 << 0));
>
> - /* Enable user access to the virtual counter and frequency. */
> - cntkctl |= (1 << 1);
> + /* Disable user access to the timers and the physical counter. */
> + cntkctl &= ~(ARCH_TIMER_USR_PT_ACCESS_EN
> + | ARCH_TIMER_USR_VT_ACCESS_EN
> + | ARCH_TIMER_USR_PCT_ACCESS_EN);
> +
> + /* Enable user access to the virtual counter. */
> + cntkctl |= ARCH_TIMER_USR_VCT_ACCESS_EN;
> +
> asm volatile("msr cntkctl_el1, %0" : : "r" (cntkctl));
> }

Before doing those changes, I suggest you kill include/asm/arch_timer.h
header file and move the functions directly in the arm_arch_timer.c as
they are only used by it.

> diff --git a/include/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.h b/include/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.h
> index c463ce9..551f7e9 100644
> --- a/include/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.h
> +++ b/include/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.h
> @@ -29,6 +29,14 @@
> #define ARCH_TIMER_PHYS_ACCESS 0
> #define ARCH_TIMER_VIRT_ACCESS 1
>
> +#define ARCH_TIMER_USR_PCT_ACCESS_EN (1 << 0) /* physical counter */
> +#define ARCH_TIMER_USR_VCT_ACCESS_EN (1 << 1) /* virtual counter */
> +#define ARCH_TIMER_VIRT_EVT_EN (1 << 2)
> +#define ARCH_TIMER_EVT_TRIGGER_SHIFT (4)
> +#define ARCH_TIMER_EVT_TRIGGER_MASK (0xF << ARCH_TIMER_EVT_TRIGGER_SHIFT)
> +#define ARCH_TIMER_USR_VT_ACCESS_EN (1 << 8) /* virtual timer registers */
> +#define ARCH_TIMER_USR_PT_ACCESS_EN (1 << 9) /* physical timer registers */
> +
> #ifdef CONFIG_ARM_ARCH_TIMER
>
> extern u32 arch_timer_get_rate(void);
>


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