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-rw-r--r--drivers/clocksource/Kconfig8
-rw-r--r--drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c5
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig b/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
index 2eb5f0efae90..50f512629afd 100644
--- a/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
@@ -158,6 +158,14 @@ config ARM_ARCH_TIMER_EVTSTREAM
This must be disabled for hardware validation purposes to detect any
hardware anomalies of missing events.
+config ARM_ARCH_TIMER_VCT_ACCESS
+ bool "Support for ARM architected timer virtual counter access in userspace"
+ default !ARM64
+ depends on ARM_ARCH_TIMER
+ help
+ This option enables support for reading the ARM architected timer's
+ virtual counter in userspace.
+
config ARM_GLOBAL_TIMER
bool
select CLKSRC_OF if OF
diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c b/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c
index c64d543d64bf..1c029b49f96d 100644
--- a/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c
+++ b/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c
@@ -333,7 +333,10 @@ static void arch_counter_set_user_access(void)
| ARCH_TIMER_USR_PCT_ACCESS_EN);
/* Enable user access to the virtual counter */
- cntkctl |= ARCH_TIMER_USR_VCT_ACCESS_EN;
+ if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARM_ARCH_TIMER_VCT_ACCESS))
+ cntkctl |= ARCH_TIMER_USR_VCT_ACCESS_EN;
+ else
+ cntkctl &= ~ARCH_TIMER_USR_VCT_ACCESS_EN;
arch_timer_set_cntkctl(cntkctl);
}