Re: GMA500: ERROR: "__bad_udelay" undefined!

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Hi,

On Sun, Jul 24, 2011 at 9:28 PM, Ryan Mallon <rmallon@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 25/07/11 11:22, Ryan Mallon wrote:
>>
>> On 25/07/11 07:37, Jesper Juhl wrote:
>>>
>>> Just got this when building the attached .config on x86_64 with gcc 4.6.1
>>> on up-to-date mainline git tree (head at
>>> b6844e8f64920cdee620157252169ba63afb0c89) :
>>>
>>>  ERROR: "__bad_udelay" [drivers/staging/gma500/psb_gfx.ko] undefined!
>>>  make[1]: *** [__modpost] Error 1
>>>
>>> I don't need gma500, so I've just disabled the driver to get around it
>>> but
>>> I thought some people might still like to know :)
>>>
>> __bad_udelay is a compile time check that constant udelays do not exceed a
>> certain threshold. For x86_64 it used to be n > 20000, now it is n / 20000
>> >= 1. The problem is in
>> drivers/staging/gma500/psb_intel_display.c:psb_init_wait_for_vblank, which
>> does udelay(20000) which under the old code would have been fine, but fails
>> the new __bad_udelay check.
>>
>> Possibly the udelay can just be converted to an mdelay?
>
> Here is the patch:
> ----
> A change to the constraints for the compile time check for __bad_udelay on
> some architectures caused breakage in the gma500 staging driver. Fix by
> replacing udelay with mdelay.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ryan Mallon <rmallon@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/gma500/psb_intel_display.c
> b/drivers/staging/gma500/psb_intel_display.c
> index 4f47d09..09e378d 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/gma500/psb_intel_display.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/gma500/psb_intel_display.c
> @@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ static bool psb_intel_find_best_PLL(struct drm_crtc
> *crtc, int target,
>  void psb_intel_wait_for_vblank(struct drm_device *dev)
>  {
>        /* Wait for 20ms, i.e. one cycle at 50hz. */
> -       udelay(20000);
> +       mdelay(20);
>  }
>
same proposed by Stephen Rothwell in https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/7/24/162

 - Arnaud
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