CP0 counter suffers from various problems like SMP sync, behaviour on wait. Set CLOCK_SOURCE_MUST_VERIFY and CLOCK_SOURCE_VERIFY_PERCPU, as what x86 did to TSC, to let kernel test it before use. Signed-off-by: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/mips/kernel/csrc-r4k.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/csrc-r4k.c b/arch/mips/kernel/csrc-r4k.c index 262896871351..5c37e41e8970 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/csrc-r4k.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/csrc-r4k.c @@ -21,7 +21,9 @@ static struct clocksource clocksource_mips = { .name = "MIPS", .read = c0_hpt_read, .mask = CLOCKSOURCE_MASK(32), - .flags = CLOCK_SOURCE_IS_CONTINUOUS, + .flags = CLOCK_SOURCE_IS_CONTINUOUS | + CLOCK_SOURCE_MUST_VERIFY | + CLOCK_SOURCE_VERIFY_PERCPU, }; static u64 __maybe_unused notrace r4k_read_sched_clock(void) -- 2.34.1