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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
To: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Cc: Isaac Boukris <iboukris@gmail.com>, <dev@dpdk.org>,
	<roretzla@linux.microsoft.com>, <dmitry.kozliuk@gmail.com>,
	<david.marchand@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 1/2] timer: lower rounding of TSC estimation to 100KHz
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2024 08:13:36 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20241003081336.2f201beb@hermes.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Zv6kjuwtzBAEl2Ym@bricha3-mobl1.ger.corp.intel.com>

On Thu, 3 Oct 2024 15:05:02 +0100
Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Oct 03, 2024 at 03:26:03PM +0300, Isaac Boukris wrote:
> > In practice, the frequency is often not a nice round number, while
> > the estimation results are rather accurate, just a couple of KHz
> > away from the kernel's tsc_khz value, so it should suffice.
> > 
> > Rounding to 10MHz can cause a significant drift from real time,
> > up to a second per 10 minutes.
> > 
> > See also bugzilla: 959
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Isaac Boukris <iboukris@gmail.com>  
> 
> Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>

Acked-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>

  reply	other threads:[~2024-10-03 15:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-09-21 14:00 [PATCH 1/2] timer/linux: lower rounding of tsc estimation to 10KHz Isaac Boukris
2024-09-21 14:00 ` [PATCH 2/2] timer/linux: override TSC freq if no tsc_known_freq Isaac Boukris
2024-09-24 17:04   ` Isaac Boukris
2024-09-30 15:04     ` Bruce Richardson
2024-09-30 22:08 ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Improve TSC frequency accuracy on Linux Isaac Boukris
2024-09-30 22:08   ` [PATCH v2 1/2] timer/linux: lower rounding of tsc estimation to 100KHz Isaac Boukris
2024-09-30 22:08   ` [PATCH v2 2/2] timer/linux/x86: override TSC freq if no tsc_known_freq Isaac Boukris
2024-10-01  0:10     ` Stephen Hemminger
2024-10-01  0:22 ` [PATCH v3 0/2] Improve TSC frequency accuracy on Linux Isaac Boukris
2024-10-01  0:22   ` [PATCH v3 1/2] timer/linux: lower rounding of tsc estimation to 100KHz Isaac Boukris
2024-10-01 15:18     ` Stephen Hemminger
2024-10-01  0:22   ` [PATCH v3 2/2] timer/linux/x86: override TSC freq if no tsc_known_freq Isaac Boukris
2024-10-01 15:19     ` Stephen Hemminger
2024-10-01 21:56       ` Isaac Boukris
2024-10-01 20:01     ` Bruce Richardson
2024-10-01 21:59       ` Isaac Boukris
2024-10-02  8:06         ` Bruce Richardson
2024-10-02 16:56 ` [PATCH v4 0/2] Improve TSC frequency accuracy Isaac Boukris
2024-10-02 16:56   ` [PATCH v4 1/2] timer: lower rounding of TSC estimation to 100KHz Isaac Boukris
2024-10-02 16:56   ` [PATCH v4 2/2] timer: allow platform to override cpu TSC frequency Isaac Boukris
2024-10-02 17:11     ` Bruce Richardson
2024-10-02 19:14       ` Isaac Boukris
2024-10-03  9:31         ` Bruce Richardson
2024-10-03 12:29           ` Isaac Boukris
2024-10-02 17:12   ` [PATCH v4 0/2] Improve TSC frequency accuracy Bruce Richardson
2024-10-03 12:26 ` [PATCH v5 " Isaac Boukris
2024-10-03 12:26   ` [PATCH v5 1/2] timer: lower rounding of TSC estimation to 100KHz Isaac Boukris
2024-10-03 14:05     ` Bruce Richardson
2024-10-03 15:13       ` Stephen Hemminger [this message]
2024-10-08  7:56         ` David Marchand
2024-10-03 12:26   ` [PATCH v5 2/2] timer: allow platform to override cpu TSC frequency Isaac Boukris
2024-10-03 14:06     ` Bruce Richardson
2024-10-03 15:14       ` Stephen Hemminger

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