Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] target-arm: Use common CPU cycle infrastructure

[Peter Maydell]

On 24 September 2015 at 20:43, Christopher Covington <address@hidden> wrote:
> cpu_get_ticks() provides a common interface across targets for
> calculating CPU cycles. Using this fixes PMCCNTR reads when -icount
> is specified (previously a non-increasing value was returned).
>
> Signed-off-by: Christopher Covington <address@hidden>
> ---
>  target-arm/helper.c | 9 +++------
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

So, I think the conclusion from this thread was that we should
(a) change the default cpu_get_host_ticks() implementation to
call get_clock()
(b) rebase this patch and apply it

Is anybody planning to do that?

In any case, I'm taking this thread off my "must-review" list :-)

thanks
-- PMM