From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: marex@denx.de (Marek Vasut) Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2012 15:52:17 +0100 Subject: Improve timer Resolution on imx28 In-Reply-To: <1356098776-10498-1-git-send-email-torbenh@linutronix.de> References: <1356098776-10498-1-git-send-email-torbenh@linutronix.de> Message-ID: <201212211552.17744.marex@denx.de> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org Dear Torben Hohn, > Hi, > > this Series increases the timer frequency and decreases min_delta_ns. > I saw pretty high max latencies with cyclictest: ~600us. > > The cause was the min_delta_ns value of 0xf 32kHz clockcycles. > But with the 32kHz Clock, the period is still around 30us. > So we just increase the clock freqeuncy driving the timers > here. Thanks for the set. Just a really quick question -- won't this under no circumstance cause interrupt storm? Best regards, Marek Vasut