Re: [PATCH][MIPS] add GT641xx timer0 clockevent

["Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@linux-mips.org>]

On Mon, 22 Oct 2007, Ralf Baechle wrote:

> We could.  The other question is of course if it is a good idea.  It isn't
> always, there might be a better timer available.

 The interrupt is shared with other sources internally in the system 
controller -- that may complicate handling and affect accuracy.  That does 
not mean making a note of it and possibly investigating at leisure might 
not be a reasonable idea.

  Maciej