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SubjectRe: [v3] x86/tsc: Unset TSC_KNOWN_FREQ and TSC_RELIABLE flags on Intel Bay Trail SoC
On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 05:53:53PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 29, 2020 at 04:13:39PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com> writes:
> > > On 29-01-2020 15:14, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > >>> The only one which is possibly suspicious here is this line:
> > >>>
> > >>> * 0111: 25 * 32 / 9 = 88.8889 MHz
> > >>>
> > >>> The SDM says 88.9 MHz for this one.
> >
> > I trust math more than the SDM :)
> >
> > >> Anyway it seems need to be fixed as well.
> > >>
> > >> Btw, why we are mentioning 20 / 6 and 28 / 6 when arithmetically
> > >> it's the same as 10 / 3 and 14 / 3?
> > >
> > > I copied the BYT values from Thomas' email and I guess he did not
> > > get around to simplifying them, I'll use the simplified versions
> > > for my patch.
> >
> > Too tired, too lazy :)
> >
> > Andy, can you please make sure that people inside Intel who can look
> > into the secrit documentation confirm what we are aiming for?
> >
> > Ideally they should provide the X-tal frequency and the mult/div pair
> > themself :)
>
> So, I don't have access to the CPU core documentation (and may be will not be
> given), nevertheless I dug a bit to what I have for Cherrytrail. So, the XTAL
> is 19.2MHz, which becomes 100MHz and 1600MHz by some root PLL, then, the latter
> two frequencies are being used by another PLL to provide a reference clock (*)
> to PLL which derives CPU clock.

> *) According to colleagues of mine it's a fixed rate source.

One more thing.

Depends on SKU it may be 400MHz, 320MHz, 200MHz or 333MHz.
(I guess these values should be kinda references in the table)

> That's all what I have.

--
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko


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