[U-Boot] [PATCH] powerpc/85xx: Change timebase divisor to be defined per processor

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Sat Apr 23 20:45:34 CEST 2011


Dear Kumar Gala,

In message <54CE1181-5449-4FBF-9402-DF5D4E99E4CE at kernel.crashing.org> you wrote:
> 
> On Apr 22, 2011, at 6:50 AM, Tabi Timur-B04825 wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 1:59 PM, Kumar Gala <galak at kernel.crashing.org> wrote:
> >> Introduce new CONFIG_SYS_FSL_TBCLK_DIV on 85xx platforms because
> >> different SoCs have different divisor amounts.  All the PQ3 parts are
> >> /8, the P4080/P4080 is /16, and P2040/P3041/P5020 are /32.
> > 
> > Shouldn't there also be a README update to document this option?
> 
> I think its self evident what it is.

Please fix it.

> >> +       unsigned long tbclk_div = CONFIG_SYS_FSL_TBCLK_DIV;
> >> +
> >> +       return (gd->bus_clk + (tbclk_div >> 1)) / tbclk_div;
> > 
> > Why not just:
> > 
> > return (gd->bus_clk + (CONFIG_SYS_FSL_TBCLK_DIV / 2)) /
> > CONFIG_SYS_FSL_TBCLK_DIV;
> 
> It was done this way to deal w/line wrapping.

Now this is really a _very_ strange argument.  Please fix as well.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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