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authorClemens Ladisch2006-09-26 08:32:17 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds2006-09-26 17:48:54 +0200
commit1447c27d38faf8fb03d4599e8082e507453ea3cf (patch)
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[PATCH] hpet rtc emulation: add watchdog timer
To prevent the emulated RTC timer from stopping when interrupts are delayed for too long, disable interrupts around all of the register initialization, and check that the interrupt handler did not schedule the next interrupt in the past. Signed-off-by: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de> Cc: Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com> Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de> Cc: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz> Cc: Robert Picco <Robert.Picco@hp.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/i386/kernel/time_hpet.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/i386/kernel/time_hpet.c37
1 files changed, 31 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/time_hpet.c b/arch/i386/kernel/time_hpet.c
index 14a1376fedd1..6bf14a4e995e 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/time_hpet.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/time_hpet.c
@@ -301,23 +301,25 @@ int hpet_rtc_timer_init(void)
hpet_rtc_int_freq = DEFAULT_RTC_INT_FREQ;
local_irq_save(flags);
+
cnt = hpet_readl(HPET_COUNTER);
cnt += ((hpet_tick*HZ)/hpet_rtc_int_freq);
hpet_writel(cnt, HPET_T1_CMP);
hpet_t1_cmp = cnt;
- local_irq_restore(flags);
cfg = hpet_readl(HPET_T1_CFG);
cfg &= ~HPET_TN_PERIODIC;
cfg |= HPET_TN_ENABLE | HPET_TN_32BIT;
hpet_writel(cfg, HPET_T1_CFG);
+ local_irq_restore(flags);
+
return 1;
}
static void hpet_rtc_timer_reinit(void)
{
- unsigned int cfg, cnt;
+ unsigned int cfg, cnt, ticks_per_int, lost_ints;
if (unlikely(!(PIE_on | AIE_on | UIE_on))) {
cfg = hpet_readl(HPET_T1_CFG);
@@ -332,10 +334,33 @@ static void hpet_rtc_timer_reinit(void)
hpet_rtc_int_freq = DEFAULT_RTC_INT_FREQ;
/* It is more accurate to use the comparator value than current count.*/
- cnt = hpet_t1_cmp;
- cnt += hpet_tick*HZ/hpet_rtc_int_freq;
- hpet_writel(cnt, HPET_T1_CMP);
- hpet_t1_cmp = cnt;
+ ticks_per_int = hpet_tick * HZ / hpet_rtc_int_freq;
+ hpet_t1_cmp += ticks_per_int;
+ hpet_writel(hpet_t1_cmp, HPET_T1_CMP);
+
+ /*
+ * If the interrupt handler was delayed too long, the write above tries
+ * to schedule the next interrupt in the past and the hardware would
+ * not interrupt until the counter had wrapped around.
+ * So we have to check that the comparator wasn't set to a past time.
+ */
+ cnt = hpet_readl(HPET_COUNTER);
+ if (unlikely((int)(cnt - hpet_t1_cmp) > 0)) {
+ lost_ints = (cnt - hpet_t1_cmp) / ticks_per_int + 1;
+ /* Make sure that, even with the time needed to execute
+ * this code, the next scheduled interrupt has been moved
+ * back to the future: */
+ lost_ints++;
+
+ hpet_t1_cmp += lost_ints * ticks_per_int;
+ hpet_writel(hpet_t1_cmp, HPET_T1_CMP);
+
+ if (PIE_on)
+ PIE_count += lost_ints;
+
+ printk(KERN_WARNING "rtc: lost some interrupts at %ldHz.\n",
+ hpet_rtc_int_freq);
+ }
}
/*