[PATCH] powerpc/mpic_timer: fix the time calculation is not accurate

Dongsheng Wang dongsheng.wang at freescale.com
Mon Dec 23 13:33:45 EST 2013


From: Wang Dongsheng <dongsheng.wang at freescale.com>

When the timer GTCCR toggle bit is inverted, we calculated the rest
of the time is not accurate. So we need to ignore this bit.

Signed-off-by: Wang Dongsheng <dongsheng.wang at freescale.com>

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic_timer.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic_timer.c
index 22d7d57..0fb70c9 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic_timer.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/mpic_timer.c
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@
 #define MPIC_TIMER_TCR_ROVR_OFFSET	24
 
 #define TIMER_STOP			0x80000000
+#define GTCCR_TOG			0x80000000
 #define TIMERS_PER_GROUP		4
 #define MAX_TICKS			(~0U >> 1)
 #define MAX_TICKS_CASCADE		(~0U)
@@ -96,8 +97,15 @@ static void convert_ticks_to_time(struct timer_group_priv *priv,
 	time->tv_sec = (__kernel_time_t)div_u64(ticks, priv->timerfreq);
 	tmp_sec = (u64)time->tv_sec * (u64)priv->timerfreq;
 
-	time->tv_usec = (__kernel_suseconds_t)
-		div_u64((ticks - tmp_sec) * 1000000, priv->timerfreq);
+	time->tv_usec = 0;
+
+	/*
+	 * In some cases tmp_sec may be greater than ticks, because in the
+	 * process of calculation ticks and tmp_sec will be rounded.
+	 */
+	if (tmp_sec <= ticks)
+		time->tv_usec = (__kernel_suseconds_t)
+			div_u64((ticks - tmp_sec) * 1000000, priv->timerfreq);
 
 	return;
 }
@@ -327,11 +335,13 @@ void mpic_get_remain_time(struct mpic_timer *handle, struct timeval *time)
 	casc_priv = priv->timer[handle->num].cascade_handle;
 	if (casc_priv) {
 		tmp_ticks = in_be32(&priv->regs[handle->num].gtccr);
+		tmp_ticks &= ~GTCCR_TOG;
 		ticks = ((u64)tmp_ticks & UINT_MAX) * (u64)MAX_TICKS_CASCADE;
 		tmp_ticks = in_be32(&priv->regs[handle->num - 1].gtccr);
 		ticks += tmp_ticks;
 	} else {
 		ticks = in_be32(&priv->regs[handle->num].gtccr);
+		ticks &= ~GTCCR_TOG;
 	}
 
 	convert_ticks_to_time(priv, ticks, time);
-- 
1.8.5




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