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authorFinn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au>2020-09-05 01:02:20 +0200
committerMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>2020-09-15 14:13:28 +0200
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parentpowerpc/tau: Remove duplicated set_thresholds() call (diff)
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powerpc/tau: Check processor type before enabling TAU interrupt
According to Freescale's documentation, MPC74XX processors have an erratum that prevents the TAU interrupt from working, so don't try to use it when running on those processors. Fixes: 1da177e4c3f41 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2") Signed-off-by: Finn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au> Tested-by: Stan Johnson <userm57@yahoo.com> Signed-off-by: Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/c281611544768e758bd58fe812cf702a5bd2d042.1599260540.git.fthain@telegraphics.com.au
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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig
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@@ -223,9 +223,8 @@ config TAU
temperature within 2-4 degrees Celsius. This option shows the current
on-die temperature in /proc/cpuinfo if the cpu supports it.
- Unfortunately, on some chip revisions, this sensor is very inaccurate
- and in many cases, does not work at all, so don't assume the cpu
- temp is actually what /proc/cpuinfo says it is.
+ Unfortunately, this sensor is very inaccurate when uncalibrated, so
+ don't assume the cpu temp is actually what /proc/cpuinfo says it is.
config TAU_INT
bool "Interrupt driven TAU driver (DANGEROUS)"