[PATCH] powerpc/85xx: disable timebase synchronization under the hypervisor

Kumar Gala kumar.gala at freescale.com
Mon Jun 27 23:35:07 EST 2011


On Jun 14, 2011, at 6:04 PM, Timur Tabi wrote:

> The Freescale hypervisor does not allow guests to write to the timebase
> registers (virtualizing the timebase register was deemed too complicated),
> so don't try to synchronize the timebase registers when we're running
> under the hypervisor.
> 
> This typically happens when kexec support is enabled.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Timur Tabi <timur at freescale.com>
> ---
> arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/p3041_ds.c |   11 +++++++++++
> arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/p4080_ds.c |   11 +++++++++++
> arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/p5020_ds.c |   11 +++++++++++
> 3 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

applied to next

- K



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