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From: "Suzuki K. Poulose" <Suzuki.Poulose@arm.com>
To: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, arm@kernel.org,
	punit.agrawal@arm.com, peterz@infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 01/11] arm-cci: Define CCI counter period
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 09:50:49 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <568B91F9.6010307@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160104181940.GA17127@leverpostej>

On 04/01/16 18:27, Mark Rutland wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 04, 2016 at 11:54:40AM +0000, Suzuki K. Poulose wrote:
>> Instead of hard coding the period we program on the PMU
>> counters, define a symbol.
>>

>> -	u64 val = 1ULL << 31;
>> -	local64_set(&hwc->prev_count, val);
>> -	pmu_write_counter(event, val);
>> +	local64_set(&hwc->prev_count, CCI_CNTR_PERIOD);
>> +	pmu_write_counter(event, CCI_CNTR_PERIOD);
>
> I think this is a little misleading (and confusing), as we're conflating
> the period with its inverse. This wouldn't work for any other value of
> CCI_CNTR_PERIOD.
>
> Perhaps s/PERIOD/START_VAL/, leaving everything else as-is?

You are right, will change it.

Cheers
Suzuki

  reply	other threads:[~2016-01-05  9:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-01-04 11:54 [PATCH v5 00/11] arm-cci: PMU updates Suzuki K. Poulose
2016-01-04 11:54 ` [PATCH v5 01/11] arm-cci: Define CCI counter period Suzuki K. Poulose
2016-01-04 18:27   ` Mark Rutland
2016-01-05  9:50     ` Suzuki K. Poulose [this message]
2016-01-04 11:54 ` [PATCH v5 02/11] arm-cci: Refactor pmu_write_counter Suzuki K. Poulose
2016-01-04 19:01   ` Mark Rutland
2016-01-04 11:54 ` [PATCH v5 03/11] arm-cci: Group writes to counter Suzuki K. Poulose
2016-01-04 19:03   ` Mark Rutland
2016-01-05 10:51     ` Suzuki K. Poulose
2016-01-11 10:44       ` Mark Rutland
2016-01-11 10:48         ` Suzuki K. Poulose
2016-01-04 11:54 ` [PATCH v5 04/11] arm-cci: Refactor CCI PMU enable/disable methods Suzuki K. Poulose
2016-01-04 11:54 ` [PATCH v5 05/11] arm-cci PMU: Delay counter writes to pmu_enable Suzuki K. Poulose
2016-01-04 19:24   ` Mark Rutland
2016-01-05  9:59     ` Suzuki K. Poulose
2016-01-11 10:46       ` Mark Rutland
2016-01-11 11:08         ` Suzuki K. Poulose
2016-01-11 11:24           ` Mark Rutland
2016-01-11 18:12             ` Suzuki K. Poulose
2016-01-04 11:54 ` [PATCH v5 06/11] arm-cci: Get the status of a counter Suzuki K. Poulose
2016-01-04 11:54 ` [PATCH v5 07/11] arm-cci: Add routines to save/restore all counters Suzuki K. Poulose
2016-01-11 10:50   ` Mark Rutland
2016-01-11 10:58     ` Suzuki K. Poulose
2016-01-04 11:54 ` [PATCH v5 08/11] arm-cci: Provide hook for writing to PMU counters Suzuki K. Poulose
2016-01-11 10:54   ` Mark Rutland
2016-01-11 12:14     ` Suzuki K. Poulose
2016-01-04 11:54 ` [PATCH v5 09/11] arm-cci: CCI-500: Work around PMU counter writes Suzuki K. Poulose
2016-01-04 11:54 ` [PATCH v5 10/11] arm-cci500: Rearrange PMU driver for code sharing with CCI-550 PMU Suzuki K. Poulose
2016-01-04 11:54 ` [PATCH v5 11/11] arm-cci: CoreLink CCI-550 PMU driver Suzuki K. Poulose

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