From: Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@csd.uu.se>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
Linux Kernel list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][2.6.7-mm1] perfctr ppc32 update
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2004 22:09:32 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <16600.37372.473221.988885@alkaid.it.uu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1087928274.1881.4.camel@gaston>
Benjamin Herrenschmidt writes:
> Hrm... your code will not work with externally clocked timebases
> (like the G5) and I'm not sure you get the core freq. right with
> CPU that can do clock slewing or machines that can switch the
> core/bus ratio (laptops).
Do you mean the PLL_CFG code that's been in -mm for the last couple
of weeks, or just the recently posted update? The update replaced
in-kernel /proc/cpuinfo parsing (gross) with OF queries taken straight
from the pmac code in arch/ppc/platform/.
I'm ignoring 970/G5 until IBM releases the damn documentation.
> We should rather define an arch API to return those infos...
No argument there.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-06-22 20:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-06-21 20:14 [PATCH][2.6.7-mm1] perfctr ppc32 update Mikael Pettersson
2004-06-22 18:17 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-06-22 20:09 ` Mikael Pettersson [this message]
2004-06-22 20:21 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-06-22 20:40 ` Mikael Pettersson
2004-06-22 21:19 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-06-22 22:18 ` Mikael Pettersson
2004-06-22 22:14 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
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