Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759111AbbFBN6c (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Jun 2015 09:58:32 -0400 Received: from www.linutronix.de ([62.245.132.108]:51114 "EHLO Galois.linutronix.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756284AbbFBN6W (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Jun 2015 09:58:22 -0400 Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2015 15:58:20 +0200 (CEST) From: Thomas Gleixner To: Adrian Hunter cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andy Lutomirski , Linus Torvalds , Andi Kleen , x86@kernel.org, "H. Peter Anvin" Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC] x86, tsc: Allow for high latency in quick_pit_calibrate() In-Reply-To: <556C107A.8030507@intel.com> Message-ID: References: <1432194944-29087-1-git-send-email-adrian.hunter@intel.com> <556C107A.8030507@intel.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.11 (DEB 23 2013-08-11) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Linutronix-Spam-Score: -1.0 X-Linutronix-Spam-Level: - X-Linutronix-Spam-Status: No , -1.0 points, 5.0 required, ALL_TRUSTED=-1,SHORTCIRCUIT=-0.0001 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 653 Lines: 23 On Mon, 1 Jun 2015, Adrian Hunter wrote: > On 21/05/15 10:55, Adrian Hunter wrote: > > If it takes longer than 12us to read the PIT counter lsb/msb, > > then the error margin will never fall below 500ppm within 50ms, > > and Fast TSC calibration will always fail. > > Hi > > This does happen, so it would be nice to have this fix. > Are there any comments? Yes. Its on my review list... Thanks, tglx -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/