[PATCH] msm: timer: Decrease shift on timer clocksource

From: Jeff Ohlstein
Date: Thu Oct 21 2010 - 05:27:21 EST


The shift of 24 causes the shift and multiply operation to sometimes
overflow, resulting in incorrect timer values and poor performance.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Ohlstein <johlstei@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
arch/arm/mach-msm/timer.c | 2 +-
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-msm/timer.c b/arch/arm/mach-msm/timer.c
index 7689848..950100f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-msm/timer.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-msm/timer.c
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ static struct msm_clock msm_clocks[] = {
.rating = 200,
.read = msm_gpt_read,
.mask = CLOCKSOURCE_MASK(32),
- .shift = 24,
+ .shift = 17,
.flags = CLOCK_SOURCE_IS_CONTINUOUS,
},
.irq = {
--
1.7.3.1

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