[U-Boot-Users] [PATCH] [resend] mips: Support to set CFG_HZ to 1000, consistent with other architectures

Scott Wood scottwood at freescale.com
Wed May 21 17:32:55 CEST 2008


On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 12:53:01PM +0900, Shinya Kuribayashi wrote:
> I disagree with having this structure. Basic strategy for MIPS COUNT/
> COMPARE handling is, let them overflow (os should I say wrap-around) as
> they are. All we need is the Delta, not the numbers of overflows.

You *do* need the full, non-overflowing counter if you want to provide
the 32-bit millisecond clock that u-boot wants.  Read the recent
discussion on CFG_HZ that led to this patch.

-Scott




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