Merge commit 'v2.6.27-rc6' into timers/hpet

1 files changed, 37 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
index 82d459186fd..acf62fc233d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/hpet.c
@@ -214,8 +214,8 @@ static void hpet_legacy_clockevent_register(void)
         /* Calculate the min / max delta */
         hpet_clockevent.max_delta_ns = clockevent_delta2ns(0x7FFFFFFF,
                                                            &hpet_clockevent);
-        hpet_clockevent.min_delta_ns = clockevent_delta2ns(0x30,
-                                                           &hpet_clockevent);
+        /* 5 usec minimum reprogramming delta. */
+        hpet_clockevent.min_delta_ns = 5000;
 
         /*
          * Start hpet with the boot cpu mask and make it
@@ -274,15 +274,22 @@ static void hpet_legacy_set_mode(enum clock_event_mode mode,
 }
 
 static int hpet_legacy_next_event(unsigned long delta,
-                           struct clock_event_device *evt)
+                                  struct clock_event_device *evt)
 {
-        unsigned long cnt;
+        u32 cnt;
 
         cnt = hpet_readl(HPET_COUNTER);
-        cnt += delta;
+        cnt += (u32) delta;
         hpet_writel(cnt, HPET_T0_CMP);
 
-        return ((long)(hpet_readl(HPET_COUNTER) - cnt ) > 0) ? -ETIME : 0;
+        /*
+         * We need to read back the CMP register to make sure that
+         * what we wrote hit the chip before we compare it to the
+         * counter.
+         */
+        WARN_ON((u32)hpet_readl(HPET_T0_CMP) != cnt);
+
+        return (s32)((u32)hpet_readl(HPET_COUNTER) - cnt) >= 0 ? -ETIME : 0;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -363,6 +370,7 @@ static int hpet_clocksource_register(void)
 int __init hpet_enable(void)
 {
         unsigned long id;
+        int i;
 
         if (!is_hpet_capable())
                 return 0;
@@ -373,6 +381,29 @@ int __init hpet_enable(void)
          * Read the period and check for a sane value:
          */
         hpet_period = hpet_readl(HPET_PERIOD);
+
+        /*
+         * AMD SB700 based systems with spread spectrum enabled use a
+         * SMM based HPET emulation to provide proper frequency
+         * setting. The SMM code is initialized with the first HPET
+         * register access and takes some time to complete. During
+         * this time the config register reads 0xffffffff. We check
+         * for max. 1000 loops whether the config register reads a non
+         * 0xffffffff value to make sure that HPET is up and running
+         * before we go further. A counting loop is safe, as the HPET
+         * access takes thousands of CPU cycles. On non SB700 based
+         * machines this check is only done once and has no side
+         * effects.
+         */
+        for (i = 0; hpet_readl(HPET_CFG) == 0xFFFFFFFF; i++) {
+                if (i == 1000) {
+                        printk(KERN_WARNING
+                               "HPET config register value = 0xFFFFFFFF. "
+                               "Disabling HPET\n");
+                        goto out_nohpet;
+                }
+        }
+
         if (hpet_period < HPET_MIN_PERIOD || hpet_period > HPET_MAX_PERIOD)
                 goto out_nohpet;