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This module implements a kernel device driver for the Altera Avalon Interval Timer as described in the Embedded IP documentation, for use with Nios II and possibly other Altera soft CPUs. It provides the standard “system clock driver” interfaces.

Direct dependencies¶

NIOS2

(Includes any dependencies from ifs and menus.)

Default¶

y

Kconfig definition¶

At <Zephyr>/drivers/timer/Kconfig:138

Included via <Zephyr>/Kconfig:8 → <Zephyr>/Kconfig.zephyr:32 → <Zephyr>/drivers/Kconfig:28

Menu path: (Top) → Device Drivers → Timer Drivers

config ALTERA_AVALON_TIMER
    bool "Altera Avalon Interval Timer"
    default y
    depends on NIOS2
    help
      This module implements a kernel device driver for the Altera Avalon
      Interval Timer as described in the Embedded IP documentation, for use
      with Nios II and possibly other Altera soft CPUs. It provides the
      standard "system clock driver" interfaces.

(The ‘depends on’ condition includes propagated dependencies from ifs and menus.)