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1 files changed, 17 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c
index 774c0a3c5019..18e59e43d2b3 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ static __inline__ void timer_check_rtc(void)
/*
* This version of gettimeofday has microsecond resolution.
*/
-static inline void __do_gettimeofday(struct timeval *tv, u64 tb_val)
+static inline void __do_gettimeofday(struct timeval *tv)
{
unsigned long sec, usec;
u64 tb_ticks, xsec;
@@ -431,7 +431,12 @@ static inline void __do_gettimeofday(struct timeval *tv, u64 tb_val)
* without a divide (and in fact, without a multiply)
*/
temp_varp = do_gtod.varp;
- tb_ticks = tb_val - temp_varp->tb_orig_stamp;
+
+ /* Sampling the time base must be done after loading
+ * do_gtod.varp in order to avoid racing with update_gtod.
+ */
+ data_barrier(temp_varp);
+ tb_ticks = get_tb() - temp_varp->tb_orig_stamp;
temp_tb_to_xs = temp_varp->tb_to_xs;
temp_stamp_xsec = temp_varp->stamp_xsec;
xsec = temp_stamp_xsec + mulhdu(tb_ticks, temp_tb_to_xs);
@@ -464,7 +469,7 @@ void do_gettimeofday(struct timeval *tv)
tv->tv_usec = usec;
return;
}
- __do_gettimeofday(tv, get_tb());
+ __do_gettimeofday(tv);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(do_gettimeofday);
@@ -650,6 +655,7 @@ void timer_interrupt(struct pt_regs * regs)
int next_dec;
int cpu = smp_processor_id();
unsigned long ticks;
+ u64 tb_next_jiffy;
#ifdef CONFIG_PPC32
if (atomic_read(&ppc_n_lost_interrupts) != 0)
@@ -691,11 +697,14 @@ void timer_interrupt(struct pt_regs * regs)
continue;
write_seqlock(&xtime_lock);
- tb_last_jiffy += tb_ticks_per_jiffy;
- tb_last_stamp = per_cpu(last_jiffy, cpu);
- do_timer(regs);
- timer_recalc_offset(tb_last_jiffy);
- timer_check_rtc();
+ tb_next_jiffy = tb_last_jiffy + tb_ticks_per_jiffy;
+ if (per_cpu(last_jiffy, cpu) >= tb_next_jiffy) {
+ tb_last_jiffy = tb_next_jiffy;
+ tb_last_stamp = per_cpu(last_jiffy, cpu);
+ do_timer(regs);
+ timer_recalc_offset(tb_last_jiffy);
+ timer_check_rtc();
+ }
write_sequnlock(&xtime_lock);
}