The cpu_has_counter macro indicates whether the current CPU has a working coprocessor 0 count & compare registers, and has no bearing on the GIC. Stop checking it.
Signed-off-by: Paul Burton <paul.bur...@imgtec.com> Cc: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezc...@linaro.org> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Cc: linux-m...@linux-mips.org --- drivers/clocksource/mips-gic-timer.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/mips-gic-timer.c b/drivers/clocksource/mips-gic-timer.c index 802055b..7a960cd 100644 --- a/drivers/clocksource/mips-gic-timer.c +++ b/drivers/clocksource/mips-gic-timer.c @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ static int gic_clockevent_init(void) { int ret; - if (!cpu_has_counter || !gic_frequency) + if (!gic_frequency) return -ENXIO; ret = setup_percpu_irq(gic_timer_irq, &gic_compare_irqaction); -- 2.9.3