From: Renato Andreola <renato.andreola@imagos.it>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] PATCH mtd CFI flash: timeout calculation underflow if imprecise 1kHz timer: fix
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 2009 14:14:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4A7C1A8E.2080208@imagos.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090807091647.3F231832E416@gemini.denx.de>
Ok, for the change.
What is the preferred way to proceed? have I got to resubmit a patch for
the change with the DIV_ROUND_UP macro?
Best regards,
Renato Andreola
Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Dear Renato Andreola,
>
> In message <4A7BE28A.8080701@imagos.it> you wrote:
>
>> I'd like to clarify what is the problem with the timeout and the Intel
>> flash (even if the following comments can be obvious or already well
>> known) and to ask you an opinion on a small code change.
>>
>
> Thanks.
>
> ...
>
>> I think that an expression like this
>>
>> #if CONFIG_SYS_HZ != 1000
>> if ((ulong)CONFIG_SYS_HZ > 10000)
>> tout *= ((ulong)CONFIG_SYS_HZ)/1000; /* for a big HZ, avoid
>> overflow */
>> else
>> tout = (tout * (ulong)CONFIG_SYS_HZ + 500) / 1000;
>> #endif
>>
>> could be better because
>> - it forces the data type of the system dependent CONFIG_SYS_HZ value to
>> ulong (no float!)
>> - it rounds tout to 0.5 timer tick and leaves tout unchanged if
>> CONFIG_SYS_HZ == 1000
>>
>> What do you think about?
>>
>
> I'd prefer "tout = DIV_ROUND_UP(tout*CONFIG_SYS_HZ, 1000);"
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk
>
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-08-07 12:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-08-06 13:09 [U-Boot] PATCH mtd CFI flash: timeout calculation underflow if imprecise 1kHz timer: fix Renato Andreola
2009-08-06 13:22 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-08-06 13:31 ` Alessandro Rubini
2009-08-06 14:19 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-08-06 20:26 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2009-08-06 20:53 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-08-06 21:01 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-08-06 21:15 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
2009-08-06 21:35 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-08-07 8:15 ` Renato Andreola
2009-08-07 9:16 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-08-07 10:29 ` [U-Boot] Kirkwood gpio (was: timeout calculation underflow if imprecise 1kHz timer: fix) Alessandro Rubini
2009-08-07 11:13 ` Prafulla Wadaskar
2009-08-07 12:10 ` [U-Boot] Kirkwood gpio Heiko Schocher
2009-08-07 11:46 ` Heiko Schocher
2009-08-07 11:48 ` [U-Boot] Kirkwood gpio (was: timeout calculation underflow if imprecise 1kHz timer: fix) Dieter Kiermaier
2009-08-07 12:14 ` Renato Andreola [this message]
2009-08-09 21:13 ` [U-Boot] PATCH mtd CFI flash: timeout calculation underflow if imprecise 1kHz timer: fix Wolfgang Denk
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-08-24 8:32 Renato Andreola
2009-08-25 13:25 ` Shinya Kuribayashi
2009-08-25 15:01 ` Renato Andreola
2009-08-25 15:39 ` Stefan Roese
2009-08-25 15:44 ` Stefan Roese
2009-11-22 21:09 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-11-23 8:51 ` Renato Andreola
2009-11-23 19:36 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-08-06 16:08 Renato Andreola
2009-08-06 9:49 Renato Andreola
2009-08-06 10:07 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-08-06 10:12 ` Alessandro Rubini
[not found] ` <4A7AB614.2020509@imagos.it>
2009-08-06 11:40 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-04-10 12:28 Renato Andreola
2009-04-13 22:09 ` Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD
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