[patch 1/2] x86: apic_64 - make calibrate_APIC_clock to return error code

From: Cyrill Gorcunov
Date: Tue Jul 15 2008 - 13:09:34 EST


Make calibration_result to return error and check calibration_result
to be sufficient inside calibrate_APIC_clock.

Signed-off-by: Cyrill Gorcunov <gorcunov@xxxxxxxxx>
---

Index: linux-2.6.git/arch/x86/kernel/apic_64.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.git.orig/arch/x86/kernel/apic_64.c 2008-07-15 19:44:28.000000000 +0400
+++ linux-2.6.git/arch/x86/kernel/apic_64.c 2008-07-15 19:51:01.000000000 +0400
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ static void setup_APIC_timer(void)

#define TICK_COUNT 100000000

-static void __init calibrate_APIC_clock(void)
+static int __init calibrate_APIC_clock(void)
{
unsigned apic, apic_start;
unsigned long tsc, tsc_start;
@@ -368,6 +368,17 @@ static void __init calibrate_APIC_clock(
clockevent_delta2ns(0xF, &lapic_clockevent);

calibration_result = result / HZ;
+
+ /*
+ * Do a sanity check on the APIC calibration result
+ */
+ if (calibration_result < (1000000 / HZ)) {
+ printk(KERN_WARNING
+ "APIC frequency too slow, disabling apic timer\n");
+ return -1;
+ }
+
+ return 0;
}

/*
@@ -394,14 +405,7 @@ void __init setup_boot_APIC_clock(void)
}

printk(KERN_INFO "Using local APIC timer interrupts.\n");
- calibrate_APIC_clock();
-
- /*
- * Do a sanity check on the APIC calibration result
- */
- if (calibration_result < (1000000 / HZ)) {
- printk(KERN_WARNING
- "APIC frequency too slow, disabling apic timer\n");
+ if (calibrate_APIC_clock()) {
/* No broadcast on UP ! */
if (num_possible_cpus() > 1)
setup_APIC_timer();

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