about system time incorrect after changing cpu frequency

Viresh Kumar viresh.kumar at linaro.org
Mon Aug 31 23:02:36 PDT 2015


On 01-09-15, 13:36, vichy wrote:
> >> I try to call below 2 functions to change the frequency of clocksource
> >> and clockevent, but the above b) sleep time is still incorrect when
> >> cpu runs in 500Mhz.
> >>     clockevents_update_freq(this_cpu_ptr(gt_evt), gt_clk_rate);
> >>     __clocksource_updatefreq_hz(&gt_clocksource, gt_clk_rate);

How and when were you calling them? What kernel version is it ?

> Clock Event Device: arm_global_timer

This driver doesn't have support to update clkevt device's freq. You
may need to modify that based on how arch/arm/kernel/smp_twd.c is
updated. look for: clockevents_update_freq().

-- 
viresh



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