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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c b/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c index a7ff77550e17..933bb960490d 100644 --- a/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c +++ b/drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c @@ -806,6 +806,9 @@ static u64 __arch_timer_check_delta(void) /* * XGene-1 implements CVAL in terms of TVAL, meaning * that the maximum timer range is 32bit. Shame on them. + * + * Note that TVAL is signed, thus has only 31 of its + * 32 bits to express magnitude. */ MIDR_ALL_VERSIONS(MIDR_CPU_MODEL(ARM_CPU_IMP_APM, APM_CPU_PART_POTENZA)), @@ -813,8 +816,8 @@ static u64 __arch_timer_check_delta(void) }; if (is_midr_in_range_list(read_cpuid_id(), broken_cval_midrs)) { - pr_warn_once("Broken CNTx_CVAL_EL1, limiting width to 32bits"); - return CLOCKSOURCE_MASK(32); + pr_warn_once("Broken CNTx_CVAL_EL1, using 31 bit TVAL instead.\n"); + return CLOCKSOURCE_MASK(31); } #endif return CLOCKSOURCE_MASK(arch_counter_get_width()); |