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authorStephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org>2013-11-07 12:00:01 +1100
committerAjay Nandakumar <anandakumarm@nvidia.com>2014-01-13 12:03:39 +0530
commit80b9e30787e7426d37af1fab00a5a4c28f3983d3 (patch)
tree9dc398f9eedfe325c4781abe99972f7b1b7c00ac /kernel/time
parent2ea993bc8616121c520e7d5775043d3f94ec19cc (diff)
sched_clock: document 4Mhz vs 1Mhz decision
Bo Shen sent a patch to change this to 1Mhz instead of 4Mhz but according to Russell King the use of 4Mhz was intentional. Add a comment to this effect so that others don't try to change the code as well. Bug 1399318 Signed-off-by: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@codeaurora.org> Cc: Bo Shen <voice.shen@atmel.com> Cc: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> (cherry picked from commit 21e79dee7fe571f59aca2d946032736b0d89ef46) Signed-off-by: Ajay Nandakumar <anandakumarm@nvidia.com> Change-Id: If9755b79575739f8be1a4a221a05b34f19ef4b78
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/time')
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/sched_clock.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/time/sched_clock.c b/kernel/time/sched_clock.c
index 68b799375981..6c1b5343b26c 100644
--- a/kernel/time/sched_clock.c
+++ b/kernel/time/sched_clock.c
@@ -132,6 +132,10 @@ void __init sched_clock_register(u64 (*read)(void), int bits,
clocks_calc_mult_shift(&cd.mult, &cd.shift, rate, NSEC_PER_SEC, 3600);
r = rate;
+ /*
+ * Use 4MHz instead of 1MHz so that things like 1.832Mhz show as
+ * 1832Khz
+ */
if (r >= 4000000) {
r /= 1000000;
r_unit = 'M';