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Re: [PATCH] clocksource/drivers/pistachio: Fix wrong calculated clocksource read value

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On Wed, 16 Dec 2015 15:36:09 +0800 Jisheng Zhang wrote:

> On Wed, 16 Dec 2015 15:28:07 +0800 wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, 16 Dec 2015 15:11:25 +0800
> > Jisheng Zhang  wrote:
> >   
> > > Dear Daniel,
> > > 
> > > On Tue, 15 Dec 2015 21:59:30 +0100 Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> > >     
> > > > On 11/25/2015 04:42 PM, Jisheng Zhang wrote:      
> > > > > Let's assume the counter value is 0xf000000, the pistachio clocksource    
> > 
> > oops, sorry, should be 0xf0000000. Do I need to send a v2 patch?  
> 
> And in fact, clocksource_mmio_readw_down() also has similar issue, but it masks

oops, sorry, I really need a cup of coffee. I mean clocksource_mmio_readl_down()

> with c->mask before return, the c->mask is less than 32 bit (because the
> clocksource_mmio_init think number of valid bits > 32 or < 16 is invalid.)
> the higher 32 bits are masked off, so we never saw such issue. But we'd better
> to fix that, what's your opinion?
> 
> Thank you very much,
> Jisheng
> 
> >   
> > > > > read cycles function would return 0xffffffff0fffffff, but it should
> > > > > return 0xfffffff.
> > > > >
> > > > > We fix this issue by calculating bitwise-not counter, then cast to
> > > > > cycle_t.
> > > > >
> > > > > Signed-off-by: Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@marvell.com>        
> > > > 
> > > > Hi Jisheng,
> > > > 
> > > > I tried to reproduce this behavior on x86_64 but without success.
> > > > 
> > > > On which architecture did you produce this result ? Do you have a simple 
> > > > test program to check with ?      
> > > 
> > > I have no HW platforms with pistachio, just read the code and run the
> > > following test code in x86_64 and x86_32:
> > > 
> > > #include <stdio.h>
> > > unsigned long long pistachio_clocksource_read_cycles()
> > > {
> > > 	unsigned int counter = 0xf000000;    
> > 
> > should be unsigned int counter = 0xf0000000;
> >   
> > > 	return ~(unsigned long long)counter;
> > > }
> > > int main()
> > > {
> > > 	printf("%llx\n", pistachio_clocksource_read_cycles());
> > > 	return 0;
> > > }
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > Jisheng
> > > 
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Re: [PATCH] clocksource/drivers/pistachio: Fix wrong calculated  clocksource read value Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org> - 2015-12-15 22:00 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] clocksource/drivers/pistachio: Fix wrong calculated  clocksource read value Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@marvell.com> - 2015-12-16 08:20 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] clocksource/drivers/pistachio: Fix wrong calculated  clocksource read value Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@marvell.com> - 2015-12-16 08:40 +0100
      Re: [PATCH] clocksource/drivers/pistachio: Fix wrong calculated  clocksource read value Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@marvell.com> - 2015-12-16 08:50 +0100
        Re: [PATCH] clocksource/drivers/pistachio: Fix wrong calculated  clocksource read value Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@marvell.com> - 2015-12-16 09:00 +0100
        Re: [PATCH] clocksource/drivers/pistachio: Fix wrong calculated  clocksource read value Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org> - 2015-12-16 10:30 +0100
          Re: [PATCH] clocksource/drivers/pistachio: Fix wrong calculated  clocksource read value Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk> - 2015-12-16 10:40 +0100
            Re: [PATCH] clocksource/drivers/pistachio: Fix wrong calculated  clocksource read value Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk> - 2015-12-16 11:40 +0100
              Re: [PATCH] clocksource/drivers/pistachio: Fix wrong calculated  clocksource read value Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org> - 2015-12-16 17:30 +0100
              Re: [PATCH] clocksource/drivers/pistachio: Fix wrong calculated  clocksource read value Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@marvell.com> - 2015-12-17 10:20 +0100
            Re: [PATCH] clocksource/drivers/pistachio: Fix wrong calculated  clocksource read value Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org> - 2015-12-16 11:40 +0100
      Re: [PATCH] clocksource/drivers/pistachio: Fix wrong calculated  clocksource read value Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org> - 2015-12-16 10:10 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] clocksource/drivers/pistachio: Fix wrong calculated  clocksource read value Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@linaro.org> - 2015-12-16 10:10 +0100

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