No.  This patch does not address that issue and is not related.  I was able
to reproduce it about 2/1000 iterations with and without this patch.  I
will look into that issue separately.

-Chris


On Fri, Sep 22, 2023 at 11:24 AM Hao Wu <wuhao...@google.com> wrote:

> Is this related to this error?
>
> https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2023-09/msg04903.html
>
> On Fri, Sep 22, 2023 at 11:14 AM Chris Rauer <cra...@google.com> wrote:
>
>> The counter register is only 24-bits and counts down.  If the timer is
>> running but the qtimer to reset it hasn't fired off yet, there is a chance
>> the regster read can return an invalid result.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Chris Rauer <cra...@google.com>
>> ---
>>  hw/timer/npcm7xx_timer.c | 3 +++
>>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/hw/timer/npcm7xx_timer.c b/hw/timer/npcm7xx_timer.c
>> index 32f5e021f8..a8bd93aeb2 100644
>> --- a/hw/timer/npcm7xx_timer.c
>> +++ b/hw/timer/npcm7xx_timer.c
>> @@ -138,6 +138,9 @@ static int64_t npcm7xx_timer_count_to_ns(NPCM7xxTimer
>> *t, uint32_t count)
>>  /* Convert a time interval in nanoseconds to a timer cycle count. */
>>  static uint32_t npcm7xx_timer_ns_to_count(NPCM7xxTimer *t, int64_t ns)
>>  {
>> +    if (ns < 0) {
>> +        return 0;
>> +    }
>>      return clock_ns_to_ticks(t->ctrl->clock, ns) /
>>          npcm7xx_tcsr_prescaler(t->tcsr);
>>  }
>> --
>> 2.42.0.515.g380fc7ccd1-goog
>>
>>

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