Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 22 May 2020 09:30:14 +0200 | From | Thomas Bogendoerfer <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v4 13/13] mips: cevt-r4k: Update the r4k-clockevent frequency in sync with CPU |
| |
On Thu, May 21, 2020 at 05:07:24PM +0300, Serge Semin wrote: > Due to being embedded into the CPU cores MIPS count/compare timer > frequency is changed together with the CPU clocks alteration. > In case if frequency really changes the kernel clockevent framework > must be notified, otherwise the kernel timers won't work correctly. > Fix this by calling clockevents_update_freq() for each r4k clockevent > handlers registered per available CPUs. > > Traditionally MIPS r4k-clock are clocked with CPU frequency divided by 2. > But this isn't true for some of the platforms. Due to this we have to save > the basic CPU frequency, so then use it to scale the initial timer > frequency (mips_hpt_frequency) and pass the updated value further to the > clockevent framework. > > Signed-off-by: Serge Semin <Sergey.Semin@baikalelectronics.ru> > Cc: Alexey Malahov <Alexey.Malahov@baikalelectronics.ru> > Cc: Thomas Bogendoerfer <tsbogend@alpha.franken.de> > Cc: Paul Burton <paulburton@kernel.org> > Cc: Ralf Baechle <ralf@linux-mips.org> > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> > Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> > Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org> > Cc: devicetree@vger.kernel.org > --- > arch/mips/kernel/cevt-r4k.c | 44 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 44 insertions(+)
applied to mips-next.
Thomas.
-- Crap can work. Given enough thrust pigs will fly, but it's not necessarily a good idea. [ RFC1925, 2.3 ]
| |