[tip:x86/urgent] x86/tsc: Add the Intel Denverton Processor to native_calibrate_tsc()

From: tip-bot for Len Brown
Date: Sat Jan 14 2017 - 04:59:21 EST


Commit-ID: 695085b4bc7603551db0b3da897b8bf9893ca218
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/695085b4bc7603551db0b3da897b8bf9893ca218
Author: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Fri, 13 Jan 2017 01:11:18 -0500
Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Sat, 14 Jan 2017 09:30:37 +0100

x86/tsc: Add the Intel Denverton Processor to native_calibrate_tsc()

The Intel Denverton microserver uses a 25 MHz TSC crystal,
so we can derive its exact [*] TSC frequency
using CPUID and some arithmetic, eg.:

TSC: 1800 MHz (25000000 Hz * 216 / 3 / 1000000)

[*] 'exact' is only as good as the crystal, which should be +/- 20ppm

Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/306899f94804aece6d8fa8b4223ede3b48dbb59c.1484287748.git.len.brown@xxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c | 1 +
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c
index be3a49e..e41af59 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/tsc.c
@@ -694,6 +694,7 @@ unsigned long native_calibrate_tsc(void)
crystal_khz = 24000; /* 24.0 MHz */
break;
case INTEL_FAM6_SKYLAKE_X:
+ case INTEL_FAM6_ATOM_DENVERTON:
crystal_khz = 25000; /* 25.0 MHz */
break;
case INTEL_FAM6_ATOM_GOLDMONT: