Some subsystems (KVM for example) need access to a cycle counter.
In the KVM case, this is used to measure the time delta between
host and guest in order to accurately generate timer events for
the guest.
Signed-off-by: NMarc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
Signed-off-by: NRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>