[PATCH v5 01/11] arm-cci: Define CCI counter period

[Suzuki K. Poulose]

On 04/01/16 18:27, Mark Rutland wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 11:54:40AM +0000, Suzuki K. Poulose wrote:
>> Instead of hard coding the period we program on the PMU
>> counters, define a symbol.
>>

>> -	u64 val = 1ULL << 31;
>> -	local64_set(&hwc->prev_count, val);
>> -	pmu_write_counter(event, val);
>> +	local64_set(&hwc->prev_count, CCI_CNTR_PERIOD);
>> +	pmu_write_counter(event, CCI_CNTR_PERIOD);
>
> I think this is a little misleading (and confusing), as we're conflating
> the period with its inverse. This wouldn't work for any other value of
> CCI_CNTR_PERIOD.
>
> Perhaps s/PERIOD/START_VAL/, leaving everything else as-is?

You are right, will change it.

Cheers
Suzuki