On Mon, Oct 14, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 10/14/13 11:44, Kevin Hilman wrote:
>> Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>>> Register with the generic sched_clock framework now that it
>>> supports 64 bits. This fixes two problems with the current
>>> sched_clock support for machines using the architected timers.
>>> First off, we don't subtract the start value from subsequent
>>> sched_clock calls so we can potentially start off with
>>> sched_clock returning gigantic numbers. Second, there is no
>>> support for suspend/resume handling so problems such as discussed
>>> in 6a4dae5 (ARM: 7565/1: sched: stop sched_clock() during
>>> suspend, 2012-10-23) can happen without this patch. Finally, it
>>> allows us to move the sched_clock setup into drivers clocksource
>>> out of the arch ports.
>>>
>>> Cc: Christopher Covington <cov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Cc: Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@xxxxxxx>
>>> Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> A boot failure on Exynos5/Arndale showed up in next-20131014[1], and a
>> subsequent bisect has fingered this patch as the culprit.
>>
>> I haven't had a chance to debug this any further, but wanted to share in
>> case someone else can debug.
>>
>> The console log is below, but don't think there is much useful there as
>> it shows nothing after the 'Starting kernel ...' from u-boot.
>
> debug_ll output would be nice. Anyway, that patch looks "weird". It is
> definitely not what I sent out. Most notably, this hunk jumps out
>
> @@ -471,6 +472,15 @@ static int __init arch_timer_register(void)
> goto out;
> }
>
> + clocksource_register_hz(&clocksource_counter, arch_timer_rate);
> + cyclecounter.mult = clocksource_counter.mult;
> + cyclecounter.shift = clocksource_counter.shift;
> + timecounter_init(&timecounter, &cyclecounter,
> + arch_counter_get_cntvct());
> +
> + /* 56 bits minimum, so we assume worst case rollover */
> + sched_clock_register(arch_timer_read_counter, 56, arch_timer_rate);
> +
> if (arch_timer_use_virtual) {
> ppi = arch_timer_ppi[VIRT_PPI];
> err = request_percpu_irq(ppi, arch_timer_handler_virt,
>
>
> Which is adding the clocksource_register_hz() and timecounter_init()
> call twice. It should only be adding the sched_clock_register() call and
> the sched_clock_register() call should be in arch_counter_register().
Sorry, that's my fault. That bit collided when I applied the patch
onto my queue.
thanks
-john
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