ARM: architected timers: Add A15 specific sched_clock implementation

Provide an A15 sched_clock implementation using the virtual counter,
which is thought to be more useful than the physical one in a
virtualised environment, as it can offset the time spent in another
VM or the hypervisor.

Acked-by: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>

2 files changed, 31 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/arch_timer.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/arch_timer.h
index 827305d77b3e..dc008c696b5a 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/arch_timer.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/arch_timer.h
@@ -9,11 +9,17 @@ struct arch_timer {
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_ARM_ARCH_TIMER
 int arch_timer_register(struct arch_timer *);
+int arch_timer_sched_clock_init(void);
 #else
 static inline int arch_timer_register(struct arch_timer *at)
 {
         return -ENXIO;
 }
+
+static inline int arch_timer_sched_clock_init(void)
+{
+        return -ENXIO;
+}
 #endif
 
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/arch_timer.c b/arch/arm/kernel/arch_timer.c
index bb9a8b45bffa..dd907048f571 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/arch_timer.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/arch_timer.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include <asm/localtimer.h>
 #include <asm/arch_timer.h>
 #include <asm/system_info.h>
+#include <asm/sched_clock.h>
 
 static unsigned long arch_timer_rate;
 static int arch_timer_ppi;
@@ -204,6 +205,18 @@ static inline cycle_t arch_counter_get_cntvct(void)
         return ((cycle_t) cvalh << 32) | cvall;
 }
 
+static u32 notrace arch_counter_get_cntvct32(void)
+{
+        cycle_t cntvct = arch_counter_get_cntvct();
+
+        /*
+         * The sched_clock infrastructure only knows about counters
+         * with at most 32bits. Forget about the upper 24 bits for the
+         * time being...
+         */
+        return (u32)(cntvct & (u32)~0);
+}
+
 static cycle_t arch_counter_read(struct clocksource *cs)
 {
         return arch_counter_get_cntpct();
@@ -286,3 +299,15 @@ out_free:
 
         return err;
 }
+
+int __init arch_timer_sched_clock_init(void)
+{
+        int err;
+
+        err = arch_timer_available();
+        if (err)
+                return err;
+
+        setup_sched_clock(arch_counter_get_cntvct32, 32, arch_timer_rate);
+        return 0;
+}