linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: Fix handling of ARM erratum 858921

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Message-ID: <1ee2cb91-ad05-5ed6-70b4-a48791989c5b@linaro.org>
Date:   Tue, 20 Sep 2022 10:33:51 +0200
From:   Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>
To:     Oliver Upton <oliver.upton@...ux.dev>,
        Kunkun Jiang <jiangkunkun@...wei.com>
Cc:     Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@....com>, Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        wanghaibin.wang@...wei.com, yuzenghui@...wei.com,
        linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: Fix handling of
 ARM erratum 858921

On 14/09/2022 12:18, Oliver Upton wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 14, 2022 at 02:14:24PM +0800, Kunkun Jiang wrote:
>> The commit a38b71b0833e ("clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer:
>> Move system register timer programming over to CVAL") moves the
>> programming of the timers from the countdown timer (TVAL) over
>> to the comparator (CVAL). This makes it necessary to read the
>> counter when programming next event. However, the workaround of
>> Cortex-A73 erratum 858921 does not set the corresponding
>> set_next_event_phys and set_next_event_virt.
>>
>> Add the appropriate hooks to apply the erratum mitigation when
>> programming the next timer event.
>>
>> Fixes: a38b71b0833e ("clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: Move system register timer programming over to CVAL")
>> Signed-off-by: Kunkun Jiang <jiangkunkun@...wei.com>
>> Acked-by: Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Oliver Upton <oliver.upton@...ux.dev>

Applied, thanks


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