linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/2] x86: Add quirk to disable HPET for baytrail platform

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Date:	Thu, 24 Apr 2014 16:18:18 +0800
From:	Feng Tang <feng.tang@...el.com>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Clemens Ladisch <clemens@...isch.de>,
	John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>,
	Feng Tang <feng.tang@...el.com>
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] x86: Add quirk to disable HPET for baytrail platform

HPET on current Baytrail platform has accuracy problem to be used as
reliable clocksource/clockevent, so add a early quirk to disable it.

Signed-off-by: Feng Tang <feng.tang@...el.com>
---
 arch/x86/kernel/early-quirks.c |   16 ++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/early-quirks.c b/arch/x86/kernel/early-quirks.c
index 6e2537c..67c33fd 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/early-quirks.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/early-quirks.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include <asm/dma.h>
 #include <asm/io_apic.h>
 #include <asm/apic.h>
+#include <asm/hpet.h>
 #include <asm/iommu.h>
 #include <asm/gart.h>
 #include <asm/irq_remapping.h>
@@ -530,6 +531,15 @@ static void __init intel_graphics_stolen(int num, int slot, int func)
 	}
 }
 
+static void __init force_disable_hpet(int num, int slot, int func)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_HPET_TIMER
+	boot_hpet_disable = 1;
+	pr_info("Will Disable HPET for this platform\n");
+#endif
+}
+
+
 #define QFLAG_APPLY_ONCE 	0x1
 #define QFLAG_APPLIED		0x2
 #define QFLAG_DONE		(QFLAG_APPLY_ONCE|QFLAG_APPLIED)
@@ -567,6 +577,12 @@ static struct chipset early_qrk[] __initdata = {
 	  PCI_BASE_CLASS_BRIDGE, 0, intel_remapping_check },
 	{ PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, PCI_ANY_ID, PCI_CLASS_DISPLAY_VGA, PCI_ANY_ID,
 	  QFLAG_APPLY_ONCE, intel_graphics_stolen },
+	/*
+	 * HPET on current version of Baytrail platform has accuracy
+	 * problem, disable it for now
+	 */
+	{ PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, 0x0f00,
+		PCI_CLASS_BRIDGE_HOST, PCI_ANY_ID, 0, force_disable_hpet},
 	{}
 };
 
-- 
1.7.9.5

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