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[ARM] 2863/1: clarify comment in PXA2xx and SA1x00 timer code
Patch from Nicolas Pitre Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@cam.org> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
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@ -91,9 +91,10 @@ pxa_timer_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id, struct pt_regs *regs)
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/* Loop until we get ahead of the free running timer.
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* This ensures an exact clock tick count and time accuracy.
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* IRQs are disabled inside the loop to ensure coherence between
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* lost_ticks (updated in do_timer()) and the match reg value, so we
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* can use do_gettimeofday() from interrupt handlers.
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* Since IRQs are disabled at this point, coherence between
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* lost_ticks(updated in do_timer()) and the match reg value is
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* ensured, hence we can use do_gettimeofday() from interrupt
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* handlers.
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*
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* HACK ALERT: it seems that the PXA timer regs aren't updated right
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* away in all cases when a write occurs. We therefore compare with
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@ -70,15 +70,6 @@ static unsigned long sa1100_gettimeoffset (void)
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return usec;
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}
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/*
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* We will be entered with IRQs enabled.
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*
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* Loop until we get ahead of the free running timer.
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* This ensures an exact clock tick count and time accuracy.
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* IRQs are disabled inside the loop to ensure coherence between
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* lost_ticks (updated in do_timer()) and the match reg value, so we
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* can use do_gettimeofday() from interrupt handlers.
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*/
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static irqreturn_t
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sa1100_timer_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id, struct pt_regs *regs)
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{
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@ -86,6 +77,14 @@ sa1100_timer_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id, struct pt_regs *regs)
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write_seqlock(&xtime_lock);
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/*
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* Loop until we get ahead of the free running timer.
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* This ensures an exact clock tick count and time accuracy.
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* Since IRQs are disabled at this point, coherence between
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* lost_ticks(updated in do_timer()) and the match reg value is
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* ensured, hence we can use do_gettimeofday() from interrupt
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* handlers.
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*/
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do {
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timer_tick(regs);
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OSSR = OSSR_M0; /* Clear match on timer 0 */
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