Re: [PATCH v1] pwm: mediatek: improve precision in rate calculation
From: Thierry Reding
Date: Tue Mar 27 2018 - 18:33:24 EST
On Fri, Mar 02, 2018 at 04:49:14PM +0800, sean.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Sean Wang <sean.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Add a way that turning resolution from in nanosecond into in picosecond
> to improve noticeably almost 4.5% precision.
>
> It's necessary to hold the new resolution with type u64 and thus related
> operations on u64 are applied instead in those rate calculations.
>
> And the patch has a dependency on [1].
>
> [1] http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-mediatek/2018-March/012225.html
>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Fixes: caf065f8fd58 ("pwm: Add MediaTek PWM support")
> Signed-off-by: Sean Wang <sean.wang@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/pwm/pwm-mediatek.c | 17 ++++++++++++-----
> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
Applied, thanks.
Thierry
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