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| author | Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com> | 2006-06-25 15:57:32 +0000 |
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| committer | Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com> | 2006-06-25 15:57:32 +0000 |
| commit | bbe5d235ee201705530a7153b57e141cd77d818b (patch) | |
| tree | e98c31b4cb2ced6357a87a02596f9ecdbd6dbb26 /include/asm-powerpc/delay.h | |
| parent | 189acaaef81b1d71aedd0d28810de24160c2e781 (diff) | |
| parent | dfd8317d3340f03bc06eba6b58f0ec0861da4a13 (diff) | |
Merge with /pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
Diffstat (limited to 'include/asm-powerpc/delay.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/asm-powerpc/delay.h | 13 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/asm-powerpc/delay.h b/include/asm-powerpc/delay.h index 057a6095547..f9200a65c63 100644 --- a/include/asm-powerpc/delay.h +++ b/include/asm-powerpc/delay.h @@ -17,5 +17,18 @@ extern void __delay(unsigned long loops); extern void udelay(unsigned long usecs); +/* + * On shared processor machines the generic implementation of mdelay can + * result in large errors. While each iteration of the loop inside mdelay + * is supposed to take 1ms, the hypervisor could sleep our partition for + * longer (eg 10ms). With the right timing these errors can add up. + * + * Since there is no 32bit overflow issue on 64bit kernels, just call + * udelay directly. + */ +#ifdef CONFIG_PPC64 +#define mdelay(n) udelay((n) * 1000) +#endif + #endif /* __KERNEL__ */ #endif /* _ASM_POWERPC_DELAY_H */ |