FPDT provides some boot timing records useful for analyzing
parts of the UEFI boot stack. Given the existing code works
on arm64, and allows reading the values without utilizing
/dev/mem it seems like a good idea to turn it on.
Signed-off-by: Jeremy Linton <jeremy.linton@arm.com>
Acked-by: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@arm.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221109174720.203723-1-jeremy.linton@arm.com
Signed-off-by: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
**Firmware Performance Data Table**
- Optional, not currently supported.
+ Optional, useful for boot performance profiling.
GTDT Section 5.2.24 (signature == "GTDT")
config ACPI_FPDT
bool "ACPI Firmware Performance Data Table (FPDT) support"
- depends on X86_64
+ depends on X86_64 || ARM64
help
Enable support for the Firmware Performance Data Table (FPDT).
This table provides information on the timing of the system