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authorThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2016-11-19 13:47:41 +0000
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2016-11-29 19:23:18 +0100
commit76d3b85158509cafec5be7675a97ef80118e288e (patch)
tree1f4af132f51b4e9cd07795e59adba740c27bf863 /arch/x86/kernel/tsc_sync.c
parent4c5e3c63752162262c42424147f319b8571a20af (diff)
x86/tsc: Prepare warp test for TSC adjustment
To allow TSC compensation cross nodes its necessary to know in which direction the TSC warp was observed. Return the maximum observed value on the calling CPU so the caller can determine the direction later. Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Reviewed-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org> Cc: Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20161119134017.970859287@linutronix.de Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel/tsc_sync.c')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/tsc_sync.c6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc_sync.c b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc_sync.c
index 8f394eeb936e..9ad074c87e72 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc_sync.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc_sync.c
@@ -166,9 +166,9 @@ static int random_warps;
* TSC-warp measurement loop running on both CPUs. This is not called
* if there is no TSC.
*/
-static void check_tsc_warp(unsigned int timeout)
+static cycles_t check_tsc_warp(unsigned int timeout)
{
- cycles_t start, now, prev, end;
+ cycles_t start, now, prev, end, cur_max_warp = 0;
int i, cur_warps = 0;
start = rdtsc_ordered();
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ static void check_tsc_warp(unsigned int timeout)
if (unlikely(prev > now)) {
arch_spin_lock(&sync_lock);
max_warp = max(max_warp, prev - now);
+ cur_max_warp = max_warp;
/*
* Check whether this bounces back and forth. Only
* one CPU should observe time going backwards.
@@ -223,6 +224,7 @@ static void check_tsc_warp(unsigned int timeout)
WARN(!(now-start),
"Warning: zero tsc calibration delta: %Ld [max: %Ld]\n",
now-start, end-start);
+ return cur_max_warp;
}
/*