[PATCH v5 2/4] clocksource: stm32: only use 32 bits timers
Julien Thierry
julien.thierry at arm.com
Wed Oct 18 01:21:50 PDT 2017
On 18/10/17 08:43, Benjamin Gaignard wrote:
> 16 bits hardware are not enough accure to be used.
> Do no allow them to be probed by tested max counter value.
>
> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Gaignard <benjamin.gaignard at linaro.org>
> ---
> drivers/clocksource/timer-stm32.c | 23 +++++++++--------------
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/timer-stm32.c b/drivers/clocksource/timer-stm32.c
> index abff21c..f7e4eec 100644
> --- a/drivers/clocksource/timer-stm32.c
> +++ b/drivers/clocksource/timer-stm32.c
> @@ -81,9 +81,9 @@ static irqreturn_t stm32_clock_event_handler(int irq, void *dev_id)
> static int __init stm32_clockevent_init(struct device_node *node)
> {
> struct reset_control *rstc;
> - unsigned long max_delta;
> - int ret, bits, prescaler = 1;
> + unsigned long max_arr;
> struct timer_of *to;
> + int ret;
>
> to = kzalloc(sizeof(*to), GFP_KERNEL);
> if (!to)
> @@ -113,26 +113,21 @@ static int __init stm32_clockevent_init(struct device_node *node)
>
> /* Detect whether the timer is 16 or 32 bits */
> writel_relaxed(~0U, timer_of_base(to) + TIM_ARR);
> - max_delta = readl_relaxed(timer_of_base(to) + TIM_ARR);
> - if (max_delta == ~0U) {
> - prescaler = 1;
> - bits = 32;
> - } else {
> - prescaler = 1024;
> - bits = 16;
> + max_arr = readl_relaxed(timer_of_base(to) + TIM_ARR);
> + if (max_arr != ~0U) {
> + pr_err("32 bits timer is needed\n");
> + return -EINVAL;
Same as with previous patch, I think "to" should get freed.
Also, why is there no function to undo what timer_of_init did? Shouldn't
we be able to free the irqs and unmap the timer io base here?
Cheers,
--
Julien Thierry
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