Re: [PATCH v2 6/7] clocksource: mips-gic-timer: Refine rating computation

[Jiaxun Yang]

在2024年6月12日六月 上午9:54，Jiaxun Yang写道：
> It is a good clocksource which usually go as fast as CPU core
> and have a low access latency, so raise the base of rating
> from Good to desired when we know that it has a stable frequency.
>
> Increase frequency addend dividend to 10000000 (10MHz) to
> reasonably accommodate multi GHz level clock, also cap rating
> within current level.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiaxun Yang <jiaxun.yang@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Hi Daniel,

Can I get a Review or Ack for this series? As it's mainly clocksource related.

Thanks.
- Jiaxun

> ---
> v2: Fix number of zeros for 10 MHz
> ---
>  drivers/clocksource/mips-gic-timer.c | 6 +++++-
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/clocksource/mips-gic-timer.c 
> b/drivers/clocksource/mips-gic-timer.c
> index b3ae38f36720..7a03d94c028a 100644
> --- a/drivers/clocksource/mips-gic-timer.c
> +++ b/drivers/clocksource/mips-gic-timer.c
> @@ -197,7 +197,11 @@ static int __init __gic_clocksource_init(void)
>  	gic_clocksource.mask = CLOCKSOURCE_MASK(count_width);
> 
>  	/* Calculate a somewhat reasonable rating value. */
> -	gic_clocksource.rating = 200 + gic_frequency / 10000000;
> +	if (mips_cm_revision() >= CM_REV_CM3 || !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_CPU_FREQ))
> +		gic_clocksource.rating = 300; /* Good when frequecy is stable */
> +	else
> +		gic_clocksource.rating = 200;
> +	gic_clocksource.rating += clamp(gic_frequency / 10000000, 0, 99);
> 
>  	ret = clocksource_register_hz(&gic_clocksource, gic_frequency);
>  	if (ret < 0)
>
> -- 
> 2.43.0

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- Jiaxun