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[PATCH] x86 tsc: Add the Intel Denverton Processor to native_calibrate_tsc()

From Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject [PATCH] x86 tsc: Add the Intel Denverton Processor to native_calibrate_tsc()
Date 2017-01-21 09:00 +0100
Message-ID <t1YKC-1mY-9@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
Organization Intel Open Source Technology Center

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From: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>

The Intel Denverton microserver uses a 25 MHz TSC crystal,
so we can derive its exact * TSC frequency
using CPUID and some arithmetic, eg.

TSC: 1800 MHz (25000000 Hz * 216 / 3 / 1000000)

* 'exact' is only as good as the crystal, which should be +/- 20ppm

Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c
index 46b2f41f8b05..b3e397a0f29d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c
@@ -694,6 +694,7 @@ unsigned long native_calibrate_tsc(void)
 			crystal_khz = 24000;	/* 24.0 MHz */
 			break;
 		case INTEL_FAM6_SKYLAKE_X:
+		case INTEL_FAM6_ATOM_DENVERTON:
 			crystal_khz = 25000;	/* 25.0 MHz */
 			break;
 		case INTEL_FAM6_ATOM_GOLDMONT:
-- 
2.11.0.161.g6610af872

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[PATCH] x86 tsc: Add the Intel Denverton Processor to native_calibrate_tsc() Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org> - 2017-01-21 09:00 +0100
  Re: [PATCH] x86 tsc: Add the Intel Denverton Processor to  native_calibrate_tsc() Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2017-01-22 10:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH] x86 tsc: Add the Intel Denverton Processor to native_calibrate_tsc() Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org> - 2017-01-23 19:50 +0100

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