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Date: Thu, 27 Jun 2013 11:27:02 +0200
From: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
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Subject: Re: [linux-sunxi] [PATCH 0/8] clocksource: sunxi: Timer fixes and
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Hi,

On 06/26/2013 11:16 PM, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> Hi everyone,
>

<snip>

> It also finally adds a clocksource from the free running counter found in the
> A10/A13 SoCs.

Hmm, have you benchmarked this? There have been reports from linux-sunxi kernel
users (xbmc project) that the waiting for the latch is quite slow. Note we
don't have anything better yet in the linux-sunxi kernel.

Regards,

Hans
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