Index: sys/arch/arm/cortex/gtmr.c
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RCS file: /cvsroot/src/sys/arch/arm/cortex/gtmr.c,v
retrieving revision 1.35
diff -u -p -r1.35 gtmr.c
--- sys/arch/arm/cortex/gtmr.c	16 Sep 2018 13:21:36 -0000	1.35
+++ sys/arch/arm/cortex/gtmr.c	30 Sep 2018 10:04:20 -0000
@@ -120,12 +120,6 @@ gtmr_attach(device_t parent, device_t se
 		aprint_debug_dev(self, "enabling Allwinner A64 timer workaround\n");
 	}
 
-	/*
-	 * Enable the virtual counter to be accessed from usermode.
-	 */
-	gtmr_cntk_ctl_write(gtmr_cntk_ctl_read() |
-	    CNTKCTL_PL0VCTEN | CNTKCTL_PL0PCTEN);
-
 	self->dv_private = sc;
 	sc->sc_dev = self;
 
@@ -195,6 +189,12 @@ gtmr_init_cpu_clock(struct cpu_info *ci)
 	int s = splsched();
 
 	/*
+	 * Enable the virtual counter to be accessed from usermode.
+	 */
+	gtmr_cntk_ctl_write(gtmr_cntk_ctl_read() |
+	    CNTKCTL_PL0VCTEN | CNTKCTL_PL0PCTEN);
+
+	/*
 	 * enable timer and stop masking the timer.
 	 */
 	gtmr_cntv_ctl_write(CNTCTL_ENABLE);