From: Jordi Caubet <[email protected]>
We found that when the 'decrementer' is saved, the PPE saves the current
time 'csa->suspend_time'. When restoring the 'decrementer', (Step 34)
decrementer seems to be adjusted with the number of cycles th= at a spu
thread has not been running.
In that code it is missing a substract ('-') because 'delta_time' is
assigned a not substracted(see bellow).
Acked-by: Mark Nutter <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
---
Index: linus-2.6/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/switch.c
===================================================================
--- linus-2.6.orig/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/switch.c
+++ linus-2.6/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/switch.c
@@ -1299,7 +1299,7 @@ static inline void setup_decr(struct spu
cycles_t resume_time = get_cycles();
cycles_t delta_time = resume_time - csa->suspend_time;
- csa->lscsa->decr.slot[0] = delta_time;
+ csa->lscsa->decr.slot[0] -= delta_time;
}
}
-
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