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From: Saravana Kannan <skannan@codeaurora.org>
To: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>,
	cpufreq <cpufreq@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-arm-msm <linux-arm-msm@vger.kernel.org>,
	Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
	Venkatesh Pallipadi <venkatesh.pallipadi@intel.com>,
	Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: CPUfreq - udelay() interaction issues
Date: Fri, 23 Apr 2010 19:57:30 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BD25E1A.50505@codeaurora.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100423122259.49e0416a@infradead.org>

Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> so in reality, all hardware that does coordination between cores/etc
> like this also has a tsc that is invariant of the actual P state.
> If there are exceptions, those have a problem, but I can't think of any
> right now.
> Once the TSC is invariant of P state, udelay() is fine, since that goes
> of the tsc, not of some delay loop kind of thing....

I assume you are talking specifically about x86. I want x86 to be 
correct, but also want ARM to be correct. So, at this point I might as 
well try to put in an arch independent fix.

Thanks,
Saravana

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-04-24  2:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-22  3:34 CPUfreq - udelay() interaction issues Saravana Kannan
2010-04-22 21:22 ` Saravana Kannan
2010-04-22 23:18   ` Thomas Renninger
2010-04-22 23:37     ` Saravana Kannan
2010-04-22 23:21 ` Saravana Kannan
2010-04-23 18:40   ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2010-04-23 19:22     ` Arjan van de Ven
2010-04-23 19:55       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2010-04-24 18:56         ` Arjan van de Ven
2010-04-24 21:00           ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2010-04-24 23:20             ` Arjan van de Ven
2010-04-24  2:57       ` Saravana Kannan [this message]
2010-04-24  2:49     ` Saravana Kannan
2010-04-24  5:56       ` Pavel Machek
2010-04-24 13:58       ` Mathieu Desnoyers
2010-04-27 23:41         ` Saravana Kannan

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