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* is free-running, and can't generate interrupts.
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* is free-running, and can't generate interrupts.
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*
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*
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* The 508 kHz timers are ideal for use for the timer interrupt, as the
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* The 508 kHz timers are ideal for use for the timer interrupt, as the
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- * most common values of HZ divide 508 kHz nicely. We pick one of the 16
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- * bit timers (timer 1) since we don't need more than 16 bits of reload
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- * value as long as HZ >= 8.
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+ * most common values of HZ divide 508 kHz nicely. We pick the 32 bit
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+ * timer (timer 3) to get as long sleep intervals as possible when using
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+ * CONFIG_NO_HZ.
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*
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*
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* The higher clock rate of timer 4 makes it a better choice than the
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* The higher clock rate of timer 4 makes it a better choice than the
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- * other timers for use in gettimeoffset(), while the fact that it can't
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- * generate interrupts means we don't have to worry about not being able
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- * to use this timer for something else. We also use timer 4 for keeping
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- * track of lost jiffies.
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+ * other timers for use as clock source and for sched_clock(), providing
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+ * a stable 40 bit time base.
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+ *************************************************************************
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*/
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*/
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#define EP93XX_TIMER_REG(x) (EP93XX_TIMER_BASE + (x))
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#define EP93XX_TIMER_REG(x) (EP93XX_TIMER_BASE + (x))
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#define EP93XX_TIMER1_LOAD EP93XX_TIMER_REG(0x00)
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#define EP93XX_TIMER1_LOAD EP93XX_TIMER_REG(0x00)
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