On Sat, Nov 3, 2018 at 11:04 AM, Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de> wrote:
> Daniel,
>
> On Fri, 2 Nov 2018, Daniel Vacek wrote:
>> On Thu, Nov 1, 2018 at 4:34 PM, Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de> wrote:
>> >> -#define MAX_RETRIES     5
>> >> -#define SMI_TRESHOLD    50000
>> >> +#define MAX_RETRIES  5
>> >> +#define TSC_THRESHOLD        (tsc_khz >> 5)
>> >
>> > This breaks pit_hpet_ptimer_calibrate_cpu() because at that point tsc_hkz 
>> > is 0.
>>
>> That did not show up with my testing, sorry. I guess
>> pit_calibrate_tsc() never failed for me. Hmm, actually it looks like
>> quick_pit_calibrate() does the job for me so
>> pit_hpet_ptimer_calibrate_cpu() is likely not even called.
>
> Right. It's only called when quick calibration fails. Testing does not
> replace code inspection :)

Agreed. I was not 100% sure about this early init and order of
execution as it's dynamically changed with x86_platform.calibrate_cpu
and x86_platform.calibrate_tsc. Thanks again for the review, Thomas.

> Can you please avoid hiding the logic in a macro? Just use a local
> variable:
>
>         u64 thresh = tsc_khz ? tsc_khz >> 5 : TSC_DEFAULT_THRESHOLD;
>
> and use that in the comparison.

Sweet, I'll do that :)

--nX

> Thanks,
>
>         tglx

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