From: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
To: Antony Pavlov <antonynpavlov@gmail.com>
Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [RFC] clock: incorporate dummy clocksource into core clock code
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2014 12:15:32 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141217111532.GU14482@pengutronix.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1417478608-11670-1-git-send-email-antonynpavlov@gmail.com>
On Tue, Dec 02, 2014 at 03:03:28AM +0300, Antony Pavlov wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Antony Pavlov <antonynpavlov@gmail.com>
> ---
> common/clock.c | 20 ++++++++++++++--
> drivers/clocksource/Kconfig | 27 ++++++++--------------
> drivers/clocksource/Makefile | 1 -
> drivers/clocksource/dummy.c | 55 --------------------------------------------
> 4 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 75 deletions(-)
Applied, thanks
Sascha
>
> diff --git a/common/clock.c b/common/clock.c
> index 2ee81da..35c9e6c 100644
> --- a/common/clock.c
> +++ b/common/clock.c
> @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
> */
>
> #include <common.h>
> +#include <init.h>
> #include <asm-generic/div64.h>
> #include <clock.h>
> #include <poller.h>
> @@ -35,6 +36,16 @@ static uint64_t time_ns;
> */
> uint64_t time_beginning;
>
> +static int dummy_csrc_warn(void)
> +{
> + if (!current_clock) {
> + pr_warn("Warning: Using dummy clocksource\n");
> + }
> +
> + return 0;
> +}
> +late_initcall(dummy_csrc_warn);
> +
> /**
> * get_time_ns - get current timestamp in nanoseconds
> */
> @@ -44,8 +55,13 @@ uint64_t get_time_ns(void)
> uint64_t cycle_now, cycle_delta;
> uint64_t ns_offset;
>
> - if (!cs)
> - return 0;
> + if (!cs) {
> + static uint64_t dummy_counter;
> +
> + dummy_counter += CONFIG_CLOCKSOURCE_DUMMY_RATE;
> +
> + return dummy_counter;
> + }
>
> /* read clocksource: */
> cycle_now = cs->read() & cs->mask;
> diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig b/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
> index fc5a389..598edc9 100644
> --- a/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/clocksource/Kconfig
> @@ -18,28 +18,21 @@ config CLOCKSOURCE_DIGIC
> bool
> depends on ARCH_DIGIC
>
> -config CLOCKSOURCE_DUMMY
> - bool "Enable dummy software-only clocksource"
> +config CLOCKSOURCE_DUMMY_RATE
> + int
> + prompt "dummy clocksource rate"
> + default 1000
> help
> When porting barebox to a new SoC there might be a case
> of broken or absent clocksource. This causes barebox serial
> console to be non functional.
> - To solve the problem this software-only clocksource driver is used.
> - WARNING!!! This clocksource doesn't provide correct timing.
> - To adjust this clocksource please use CONFIG_CLOCKSOURCE_DUMMY_RATE.
> + To solve the problem barebox has built-in software-only clocksource.
> + The software-only clocksource is used only if no hardware clocksource
> + is registered. This can help if initialization order is wrong so that
> + the time functions are used before the real clocksource was initialized.
> + WARNING!!! Built-in software-only clocksource doesn't provide correct timing.
> + The option CONFIG_CLOCKSOURCE_DUMMY_RATE is used to adjust this clocksource.
> The bigger rate valuest makes clocksource "faster".
> - It's possible to add this clocksource unconditionally.
> - This clocksource starts very early (pure_initcall) so
> - real clocksource will take over.
> - This can help if initialization order is wrong so that
> - the time functions are used before the real clocksource
> - was initialized.
> -
> -config CLOCKSOURCE_DUMMY_RATE
> - int
> - prompt "dummy clocksource rate"
> - depends on CLOCKSOURCE_DUMMY
> - default 1000
>
> config CLOCKSOURCE_MVEBU
> bool
> diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/Makefile b/drivers/clocksource/Makefile
> index b80df6b..f5f5141 100644
> --- a/drivers/clocksource/Makefile
> +++ b/drivers/clocksource/Makefile
> @@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_ARM_SMP_TWD) += arm_smp_twd.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_CLOCKSOURCE_BCM2835) += bcm2835.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_CLOCKSOURCE_CLPS711X) += clps711x.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_CLOCKSOURCE_DIGIC) += digic.o
> -obj-$(CONFIG_CLOCKSOURCE_DUMMY) += dummy.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_CLOCKSOURCE_MVEBU) += mvebu.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_CLOCKSOURCE_NOMADIK) += nomadik.o
> obj-$(CONFIG_CLOCKSOURCE_ORION) += orion.o
> diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/dummy.c b/drivers/clocksource/dummy.c
> deleted file mode 100644
> index 96f9b6e..0000000
> --- a/drivers/clocksource/dummy.c
> +++ /dev/null
> @@ -1,55 +0,0 @@
> -/*
> - * Copyright (C) 2013 Antony Pavlov <antonynpavlov@gmail.com>
> - *
> - * This file is part of barebox.
> - * See file CREDITS for list of people who contributed to this project.
> - *
> - * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
> - * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2
> - * as published by the Free Software Foundation.
> - *
> - * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
> - * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> - * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
> - * GNU General Public License for more details.
> - *
> - */
> -
> -#include <common.h>
> -#include <init.h>
> -#include <clock.h>
> -
> -static uint64_t dummy_counter;
> -
> -static uint64_t dummy_cs_read(void)
> -{
> - static int first;
> -
> - if (!first) {
> - pr_warn("Warning: Using dummy clocksource\n");
> - first = 1;
> - }
> -
> - dummy_counter += CONFIG_CLOCKSOURCE_DUMMY_RATE;
> -
> - return dummy_counter;
> -}
> -
> -static struct clocksource dummy_cs = {
> - .read = dummy_cs_read,
> - .mask = CLOCKSOURCE_MASK(32),
> -};
> -
> -static int clocksource_init(void)
> -{
> - dummy_counter = 0;
> -
> - clocks_calc_mult_shift(&dummy_cs.mult, &dummy_cs.shift,
> - 100000000, NSEC_PER_SEC, 10);
> -
> - pr_debug("clocksource_init: mult=%08x, shift=%08x\n",
> - dummy_cs.mult, dummy_cs.shift);
> -
> - return init_clock(&dummy_cs);
> -}
> -pure_initcall(clocksource_init);
> --
> 2.1.3
>
>
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