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authorLinus Walleij <linusw@kernel.org>2026-06-30 18:05:56 +0100
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>2026-08-05 16:48:11 +0100
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ARM: 9480/1: entry: expand comment in __switch_tografted
As per discussion between the developers in the mail thread linked, expand the comment in __switch_to so that readers of the code understand what is going on. Suggested-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Acked-by: Mark Rutland <mark.rutland@arm.com> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linusw@kernel.org>> Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>
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+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later */
+/*
+ * Copied from <file:arch/powerpc/kernel/misc_32.S>
+ *
+ * This file contains miscellaneous low-level functions.
+ * Copyright (C) 1995-1996 Gary Thomas (gdt@linuxppc.org)
+ *
+ * Largely rewritten by Cort Dougan (cort@cs.nmt.edu)
+ * and Paul Mackerras.
+ *
+ * kexec bits:
+ * Copyright (C) 2002-2003 Eric Biederman <ebiederm@xmission.com>
+ * GameCube/ppc32 port Copyright (C) 2004 Albert Herranz
+ */
+#include "ppc_asm.h"
+
+#define SPRN_PVR 0x11F /* Processor Version Register */
+
+ .text
+
+/* udelay needs to know the period of the
+ * timebase in nanoseconds. This used to be hardcoded to be 60ns
+ * (period of 66MHz/4). Now a variable is used that is initialized to
+ * 60 for backward compatibility, but it can be overridden as necessary
+ * with code something like this:
+ * extern unsigned long timebase_period_ns;
+ * timebase_period_ns = 1000000000 / bd->bi_tbfreq;
+ */
+ .data
+ .globl timebase_period_ns
+timebase_period_ns:
+ .long 60
+
+ .text
+/*
+ * Delay for a number of microseconds
+ */
+ .globl udelay
+udelay:
+ mulli r4,r3,1000 /* nanoseconds */
+ /* Change r4 to be the number of ticks using:
+ * (nanoseconds + (timebase_period_ns - 1 )) / timebase_period_ns
+ * timebase_period_ns defaults to 60 (16.6MHz) */
+ mflr r5
+ bcl 20,31,0f
+0: mflr r6
+ mtlr r5
+ addis r5,r6,(timebase_period_ns-0b)@ha
+ lwz r5,(timebase_period_ns-0b)@l(r5)
+ add r4,r4,r5
+ addi r4,r4,-1
+ divw r4,r4,r5 /* BUS ticks */
+1: MFTBU(r5)
+ MFTBL(r6)
+ MFTBU(r7)
+ cmpw 0,r5,r7
+ bne 1b /* Get [synced] base time */
+ addc r9,r6,r4 /* Compute end time */
+ addze r8,r5
+2: MFTBU(r5)
+ cmpw 0,r5,r8
+ blt 2b
+ bgt 3f
+ MFTBL(r6)
+ cmpw 0,r6,r9
+ blt 2b
+3: blr