FROMLIST: [PATCH v5 08/12] arm: vdso: Add ARCH_CLOCK_FIXED_MASK
authorMark Salyzyn <salyzyn@google.com>
Thu, 17 Aug 2017 16:16:27 +0000 (09:16 -0700)
committerMichael Benedict <michaelbt@live.com>
Sun, 22 Sep 2019 15:48:54 +0000 (01:48 +1000)
commit330b5740d42d7146ca360aa03090b2ab86d8e013
treea6c514dc36c2362841caa20a4a8c82afdaeaf160
parentbe7e2a34bf93f05b432f59975103315b6bb2f2bc
FROMLIST: [PATCH v5 08/12] arm: vdso: Add ARCH_CLOCK_FIXED_MASK

(cherry picked from url https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10044543/)

Take an effort to recode the arm64 vdso code from assembler to C
previously submitted by Andrew Pinski <apinski@cavium.com>, rework
it for use in both arm and arm64, overlapping any optimizations
for each architecture. But instead of landing it in arm64, land the
result into lib/vdso and unify both implementations to simplify
future maintenance.

Add ARCH_CLOCK_FIXED_MASK as an efficiency since arm64 has no
purpose for cs_mask vdso_data variable.

Signed-off-by: Mark Salyzyn <salyzyn@android.com>
Cc: James Morse <james.morse@arm.com>
Cc: Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>
Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net>
Cc: Dmitry Safonov <dsafonov@virtuozzo.com>
Cc: John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org>
Cc: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ard.biesheuvel@linaro.org>
Cc: Andy Gross <andy.gross@linaro.org>
Cc: Kevin Brodsky <kevin.brodsky@arm.com>
Cc: Andrew Pinski <apinski@cavium.com>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Bug: 63737556
Bug: 20057882
Change-Id: Iadf94bed6166d2ee43bb46bdf54636618e4b8854
arch/arm/vdso/vgettimeofday.c