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authorFinn Thain <fthain@telegraphics.com.au>2020-09-05 09:02:20 +1000
committerMichael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au>2020-09-15 22:13:28 +1000
commit5e3119e15fed5b9a9a7e528665ff098a4a8dbdbc (patch)
tree70e58f2815c3fe7d10802c33272148b748a51ffe /arch/powerpc/platforms
parent420ab2bc7544d978a5d0762ee736412fe9c796ab (diff)
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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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig
index fb7515b4fa9c..9fe36f0b54c1 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/Kconfig
@@ -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)"