Hi Grant: Thanks a lot for pushing the stuff to 'test'.
> up patch 3. BUT, you're on my shit list. Patch 2 in your series > conflicts with this patch. I had to fix it up by hand. This patch I'm sorry for that confusion! I actually merged this patch into <http://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2009-November/077715.html>: <quote> Note: The patch does also include the tiny GPT api changes from <http://lists.ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2009-November/077647.html>. </quote> Actually, this was not *really* the truth... > should have been part of the series, or at least base the series on > this patch. Take a look in my -test branch and make sure I fixed it > right. ...because I now see the following diff between your test branch and my local version: <snip> adr...@pc-adr2:/opt/eldk-4.2/usr/src/linux-2.6-secretlab$ diff -uBb arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/mpc52xx_gpt.c ../linux-2.6-secretlab__/arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/mpc52xx_gpt.c --- arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/mpc52xx_gpt.c 2009-11-13 09:31:40.000000000 +0100 +++ ../linux-2.6-secretlab__/arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/mpc52xx_gpt.c 2009-11-12 14:37:39.000000000 +0100 @@ -414,9 +414,10 @@ /* Determine the number of clocks in the requested period. 64 bit * arithmatic is done here to preserve the precision until the value * is scaled back down into the u32 range. Period is in 'ns', bus - * frequency is in Hz. */ + * frequency is in Hz. The maximum timeout @33MHz IPB clock is ~130 + * seconds*/ clocks = period * (u64)gpt->ipb_freq; - do_div(clocks, 1000000000); /* Scale it down to ns range */ + do_div(clocks, 1000000000ULL); /* Scale it down to ns range */ /* This device cannot handle a clock count greater than 32 bits */ if (clocks > 0xffffffff) @@ -460,7 +461,7 @@ /** * mpc52xx_gpt_start_timer - Set and enable the GPT timer * @gpt: Pointer to gpt private data structure - * @period: period of timer in ns; max. ~130s @ 33MHz IPB clock + * @period: period of timer in ns * @continuous: set to 1 to make timer continuous free running * * An interrupt will be generated every time the timer fires </snip> Again, I'm really sorry for the chaos! Apparently, submitting patches after two glasses of red wine is a questionable idea... :-/ Thanks, Albrecht. Jetzt NEU: Do it youself E-Cards bei Arcor.de! Stellen Sie Ihr eigenes Unikat zusammen und machen Sie dem Empfänger eine ganz persönliche Freude! E-Card Marke Eigenbau: HIER KLICKEN: http://www.arcor.de/rd/footer.ecard _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev