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[v1 4/9] x86/tsc: early MSR-based CPU/TSC frequency discovery

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  [v1 4/9] x86/tsc: early MSR-based CPU/TSC frequency discovery Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@oracle.com> - 2017-03-22 21:30 +0100

#1606988 — [v1 4/9] x86/tsc: early MSR-based CPU/TSC frequency discovery

Allow discovering MSR-based CPU/TSC frequency early in boot. This method
works only for some Intel CPUs.

Signed-off-by: Pavel Tatashin <pasha.tatashin@oracle.com>
---
 arch/x86/include/asm/tsc.h |    1 +
 arch/x86/kernel/tsc_msr.c  |   38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++-------------
 2 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/tsc.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/tsc.h
index f5e6f1c..893de0c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/tsc.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/tsc.h
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ static inline void check_tsc_sync_target(void) { }
 extern void tsc_save_sched_clock_state(void);
 extern void tsc_restore_sched_clock_state(void);
 
+unsigned long cpu_khz_from_msr_early(int vendor, int family, int model);
 unsigned long cpu_khz_from_msr(void);
 
 #endif /* _ASM_X86_TSC_H */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc_msr.c b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc_msr.c
index 19afdbd..6f5f617 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc_msr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc_msr.c
@@ -62,22 +62,20 @@ static int match_cpu(u8 family, u8 model)
 #define id_to_freq(cpu_index, freq_id) \
 	(freq_desc_tables[cpu_index].freqs[freq_id])
 
-/*
- * MSR-based CPU/TSC frequency discovery for certain CPUs.
- *
- * Set global "lapic_timer_frequency" to bus_clock_cycles/jiffy
- * Return processor base frequency in KHz, or 0 on failure.
- */
-unsigned long cpu_khz_from_msr(void)
+ /*
+  * Get CPU/TSC frequency early in boot.
+  * Set global "lapic_timer_frequency" to bus_clock_cycles/jiffy
+  * Return processor base frequency in KHz, or 0 on failure.
+  */
+unsigned long cpu_khz_from_msr_early(int vendor, int family, int model)
 {
 	u32 lo, hi, ratio, freq_id, freq;
-	unsigned long res;
 	int cpu_index;
 
-	if (boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor != X86_VENDOR_INTEL)
+	if (vendor != X86_VENDOR_INTEL)
 		return 0;
 
-	cpu_index = match_cpu(boot_cpu_data.x86, boot_cpu_data.x86_model);
+	cpu_index = match_cpu(family, model);
 	if (cpu_index < 0)
 		return 0;
 
@@ -94,13 +92,27 @@ unsigned long cpu_khz_from_msr(void)
 	freq_id = lo & 0x7;
 	freq = id_to_freq(cpu_index, freq_id);
 
-	/* TSC frequency = maximum resolved freq * maximum resolved bus ratio */
-	res = freq * ratio;
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC
 	lapic_timer_frequency = (freq * 1000) / HZ;
 #endif
 
+	/* TSC frequency = maximum resolved freq * maximum resolved bus ratio */
+	return freq * ratio;
+}
+
+/*
+ * MSR-based CPU/TSC frequency discovery for certain CPUs.
+ */
+unsigned long cpu_khz_from_msr(void)
+{
+	unsigned long res;
+
+	res = cpu_khz_from_msr_early(boot_cpu_data.x86_vendor,
+				     boot_cpu_data.x86,
+				     boot_cpu_data.x86_model);
+	if (res ==  0)
+		return 0;
+
 	/*
 	 * TSC frequency determined by MSR is always considered "known"
 	 * because it is reported by HW.
-- 
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