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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c | 26 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c index ae03cab4352..4ff5968f12d 100644 --- a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c @@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ #define HPET_DEV_FSB_CAP 0x1000 #define HPET_DEV_PERI_CAP 0x2000 +#define HPET_MIN_CYCLES 128 +#define HPET_MIN_PROG_DELTA (HPET_MIN_CYCLES + (HPET_MIN_CYCLES >> 1)) + #define EVT_TO_HPET_DEV(evt) container_of(evt, struct hpet_dev, evt) /* @@ -299,8 +302,9 @@ static void hpet_legacy_clockevent_register(void) /* Calculate the min / max delta */ hpet_clockevent.max_delta_ns = clockevent_delta2ns(0x7FFFFFFF, &hpet_clockevent); - /* 5 usec minimum reprogramming delta. */ - hpet_clockevent.min_delta_ns = 5000; + /* Setup minimum reprogramming delta. */ + hpet_clockevent.min_delta_ns = clockevent_delta2ns(HPET_MIN_PROG_DELTA, + &hpet_clockevent); /* * Start hpet with the boot cpu mask and make it @@ -393,22 +397,24 @@ static int hpet_next_event(unsigned long delta, * the wraparound into account) nor a simple count down event * mode. Further the write to the comparator register is * delayed internally up to two HPET clock cycles in certain - * chipsets (ATI, ICH9,10). We worked around that by reading - * back the compare register, but that required another - * workaround for ICH9,10 chips where the first readout after - * write can return the old stale value. We already have a - * minimum delta of 5us enforced, but a NMI or SMI hitting + * chipsets (ATI, ICH9,10). Some newer AMD chipsets have even + * longer delays. We worked around that by reading back the + * compare register, but that required another workaround for + * ICH9,10 chips where the first readout after write can + * return the old stale value. We already had a minimum + * programming delta of 5us enforced, but a NMI or SMI hitting * between the counter readout and the comparator write can * move us behind that point easily. Now instead of reading * the compare register back several times, we make the ETIME * decision based on the following: Return ETIME if the - * counter value after the write is less than 8 HPET cycles + * counter value after the write is less than HPET_MIN_CYCLES * away from the event or if the counter is already ahead of - * the event. + * the event. The minimum programming delta for the generic + * clockevents code is set to 1.5 * HPET_MIN_CYCLES. */ res = (s32)(cnt - hpet_readl(HPET_COUNTER)); - return res < 8 ? -ETIME : 0; + return res < HPET_MIN_CYCLES ? -ETIME : 0; } static void hpet_legacy_set_mode(enum clock_event_mode mode, |