On Fri, 17 Jul 2015, Alexandre Belloni wrote:
>  /*
> + * IRQ handler for the timer.
> + */
> +static irqreturn_t at91sam926x_pit_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
> +{
> +     struct pit_data *data = dev_id;
> +
> +     /*
> +      * irqs should be disabled here, but as the irq is shared they are only
> +      * guaranteed to be off if the timer irq is registered first.

That's wrong. We run all handlers with interrupts disabled for about 5
years now.

> +      */
> +     WARN_ON_ONCE(!irqs_disabled());


> +     /* The PIT interrupt may be disabled, and is shared */
> +     if (clockevent_state_periodic(&data->clkevt) &&
> +         (pit_read(data->base, AT91_PIT_SR) & AT91_PIT_PITS)) {
> +             unsigned nr_ticks;
> +
> +             /* Get number of ticks performed before irq, and ack it */
> +             nr_ticks = PIT_PICNT(pit_read(data->base, AT91_PIT_PIVR));
> +             do {
> +                     data->cnt += data->cycle;
> +                     data->clkevt.event_handler(&data->clkevt);
> +                     nr_ticks--;
> +             } while (nr_ticks);

I don't think you need this loop. You have a proper clocksource
registered so the timekeeping code will handle the lost ticks nicely.


Thanks,

        tglx
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