clockevents/drivers/arm_global_timer: Use writel_relaxed in gt_compare_set

Use the relaxed version to improve performance. we measured time of
4096 rounds of gt_compare_set() spent on Marvell BG2Q:

before the patch: 3690648ns on average
after the patch: 1083023ns on average

improved by 70%!

Signed-off-by: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@marvell.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org>

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/arm_global_timer.c b/drivers/clocksource/arm_global_timer.c
index a2cb6fae9295..f99be6bafad1 100644
--- a/drivers/clocksource/arm_global_timer.c
+++ b/drivers/clocksource/arm_global_timer.c
@@ -99,17 +99,17 @@ static void gt_compare_set(unsigned long delta, int periodic)
 
         counter += delta;
         ctrl = GT_CONTROL_TIMER_ENABLE;
-        writel(ctrl, gt_base + GT_CONTROL);
-        writel(lower_32_bits(counter), gt_base + GT_COMP0);
-        writel(upper_32_bits(counter), gt_base + GT_COMP1);
+        writel_relaxed(ctrl, gt_base + GT_CONTROL);
+        writel_relaxed(lower_32_bits(counter), gt_base + GT_COMP0);
+        writel_relaxed(upper_32_bits(counter), gt_base + GT_COMP1);
 
         if (periodic) {
-                writel(delta, gt_base + GT_AUTO_INC);
+                writel_relaxed(delta, gt_base + GT_AUTO_INC);
                 ctrl |= GT_CONTROL_AUTO_INC;
         }
 
         ctrl |= GT_CONTROL_COMP_ENABLE | GT_CONTROL_IRQ_ENABLE;
-        writel(ctrl, gt_base + GT_CONTROL);
+        writel_relaxed(ctrl, gt_base + GT_CONTROL);
 }
 
 static int gt_clockevent_shutdown(struct clock_event_device *evt)