From: Clemens Ladisch Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2005 23:03:36 +0000 (-0800) Subject: [PATCH] hpet-RTC: cache the comparator register X-Git-Tag: Ubuntu-5.4-5.4.0-11.14~56408^2~15^2~20 X-Git-Url: https://git.proxmox.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7811fb8f400a3dbfa027d86bb583a31c66fddfc3;p=mirror_ubuntu-focal-kernel.git [PATCH] hpet-RTC: cache the comparator register Reads from an HPET register require a round trip to the south bridge and are almost as slow as PCI reads. By caching the last value we've written to the comparator register, we can eliminate all HPET reads from the fast path in the emulated RTC interrupt handler. Signed-off-by: Clemens Ladisch Acked-by: Venkatesh Pallipadi Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/time_hpet.c b/arch/i386/kernel/time_hpet.c index cb1f313858e3..9caeaa315cd7 100644 --- a/arch/i386/kernel/time_hpet.c +++ b/arch/i386/kernel/time_hpet.c @@ -275,6 +275,7 @@ static unsigned long PIE_freq = DEFAULT_RTC_INT_FREQ; static unsigned long PIE_count; static unsigned long hpet_rtc_int_freq; /* RTC interrupt frequency */ +static unsigned int hpet_t1_cmp; /* cached comparator register */ /* * Timer 1 for RTC, we do not use periodic interrupt feature, @@ -306,6 +307,7 @@ int hpet_rtc_timer_init(void) cnt = hpet_readl(HPET_COUNTER); cnt += ((hpet_tick*HZ)/hpet_rtc_int_freq); hpet_writel(cnt, HPET_T1_CMP); + hpet_t1_cmp = cnt; local_irq_restore(flags); cfg = hpet_readl(HPET_T1_CFG); @@ -333,9 +335,10 @@ static void hpet_rtc_timer_reinit(void) hpet_rtc_int_freq = DEFAULT_RTC_INT_FREQ; /* It is more accurate to use the comparator value than current count.*/ - cnt = hpet_readl(HPET_T1_CMP); + cnt = hpet_t1_cmp; cnt += hpet_tick*HZ/hpet_rtc_int_freq; hpet_writel(cnt, HPET_T1_CMP); + hpet_t1_cmp = cnt; } /* diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/time.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/time.c index 35a896ef4c35..fdaddc4e5284 100644 --- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/time.c +++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/time.c @@ -1089,6 +1089,7 @@ static unsigned long PIE_freq = DEFAULT_RTC_INT_FREQ; static unsigned long PIE_count; static unsigned long hpet_rtc_int_freq; /* RTC interrupt frequency */ +static unsigned int hpet_t1_cmp; /* cached comparator register */ int is_hpet_enabled(void) { @@ -1125,6 +1126,7 @@ int hpet_rtc_timer_init(void) cnt = hpet_readl(HPET_COUNTER); cnt += ((hpet_tick*HZ)/hpet_rtc_int_freq); hpet_writel(cnt, HPET_T1_CMP); + hpet_t1_cmp = cnt; local_irq_restore(flags); cfg = hpet_readl(HPET_T1_CFG); @@ -1152,9 +1154,10 @@ static void hpet_rtc_timer_reinit(void) hpet_rtc_int_freq = DEFAULT_RTC_INT_FREQ; /* It is more accurate to use the comparator value than current count.*/ - cnt = hpet_readl(HPET_T1_CMP); + cnt = hpet_t1_cmp; cnt += hpet_tick*HZ/hpet_rtc_int_freq; hpet_writel(cnt, HPET_T1_CMP); + hpet_t1_cmp = cnt; } /*