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-rw-r--r--arch/openrisc/include/asm/timex.h1
-rw-r--r--arch/openrisc/kernel/head.S9
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/arch/openrisc/include/asm/timex.h b/arch/openrisc/include/asm/timex.h
index d52b4e536e3f..5487fa93dd9b 100644
--- a/arch/openrisc/include/asm/timex.h
+++ b/arch/openrisc/include/asm/timex.h
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ static inline cycles_t get_cycles(void)
{
return mfspr(SPR_TTCR);
}
+#define get_cycles get_cycles
/* This isn't really used any more */
#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 1000
diff --git a/arch/openrisc/kernel/head.S b/arch/openrisc/kernel/head.S
index 15f1b38dfe03..871f4c858859 100644
--- a/arch/openrisc/kernel/head.S
+++ b/arch/openrisc/kernel/head.S
@@ -521,6 +521,15 @@ _start:
l.ori r3,r0,0x1
l.mtspr r0,r3,SPR_SR
+ /*
+ * Start the TTCR as early as possible, so that the RNG can make use of
+ * measurements of boot time from the earliest opportunity. Especially
+ * important is that the TTCR does not return zero by the time we reach
+ * rand_initialize().
+ */
+ l.movhi r3,hi(SPR_TTMR_CR)
+ l.mtspr r0,r3,SPR_TTMR
+
CLEAR_GPR(r1)
CLEAR_GPR(r2)
CLEAR_GPR(r3)