For the case !CONFIG_CLOCKSOURCE_VALIDATE_LAST_CYCLE, forego overflow
protection in the range (mask << 1) < delta <= mask, and interpret it
always as an inconsistency between CPU clock values. That allows
slightly neater code, and it is on a slow path so has no effect on
performance.
Suggested-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Adrian Hunter <adrian.hunter@xxxxxxxxx>
---
kernel/time/timekeeping.c | 31 +++++++++++++------------------
1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
diff --git a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
index 111dfdbd488f..4e18db1819f8 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
@@ -266,17 +266,14 @@ static inline u64 timekeeping_debug_get_ns(const struct tk_read_base *tkr)
* Try to catch underflows by checking if we are seeing small
* mask-relative negative values.
*/
- if (unlikely((~delta & mask) < (mask >> 3))) {
+ if (unlikely((~delta & mask) < (mask >> 3)))
tk->underflow_seen = 1;
- now = last;
- }
- /* Cap delta value to the max_cycles values to avoid mult overflows */
- if (unlikely(delta > max)) {
+ /* Check for multiplication overflows */
+ if (unlikely(delta > max))
tk->overflow_seen = 1;
- now = last + max;
- }
+ /* timekeeping_cycles_to_ns() handles both under and overflow */
return timekeeping_cycles_to_ns(tkr, now);
}
#else
@@ -375,19 +372,17 @@ static inline u64 timekeeping_cycles_to_ns(const struct tk_read_base *tkr, u64 c
u64 mask = tkr->mask, delta = (cycles - tkr->cycle_last) & mask;
/*
- * This detects the case where the delta overflows the multiplication
- * with tkr->mult.
+ * This detects both negative motion and the case where the delta
+ * overflows the multiplication with tkr->mult.
*/
if (unlikely(delta > tkr->clock->max_cycles)) {
- if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_CLOCKSOURCE_VALIDATE_LAST_CYCLE)) {
- /*
- * Handle clocksource inconsistency between CPUs to prevent
- * time from going backwards by checking for the MSB of the
- * mask being set in the delta.
- */
- if (unlikely(delta & ~(mask >> 1)))
- return tkr->xtime_nsec >> tkr->shift;
- }
+ /*
+ * Handle clocksource inconsistency between CPUs to prevent
+ * time from going backwards by checking for the MSB of the
+ * mask being set in the delta.
+ */
+ if (delta & ~(mask >> 1))
+ return tkr->xtime_nsec >> tkr->shift;
return delta_to_ns_safe(tkr, delta);
}
--
2.34.1
