我正在为 OMAP5432 (Cortex A15) 编写一个 linux 驱动程序,它将处理器周期计数器值读取到每个 IRQ。计数器初始化如下:
static inline void init_perfcounters(int32_t do_reset, int32_t enable_divider)
{
// in general enable all counters (including cycle counter)
int32_t value = 1;
// peform reset:
if (do_reset) {
value |= 2; // reset all counters to zero.
value |= 4; // reset cycle counter to zero.
}
if (enable_divider)
value |= 8; // enable "by 64" divider for CCNT.
value |= 16;
// program the performance-counter control-register:
asm volatile ("MCR p15, 0, %0, c9, c12, 0\t\n" :: "r"(value));
// enable all counters:
asm volatile ("MCR p15, 0, %0, c9, c12, 1\t\n" :: "r"(0x8000000f));
// clear overflows:
asm volatile ("MCR p15, 0, %0, c9, c12, 3\t\n" :: "r"(0x8000000f));
}
分频器被禁用。Linux 内核是 4.0,频率缩放选项被禁用,只有 1 个 CPU 正在运行。我每秒都有一个 IRQ,我读到这样的值:
static inline unsigned int get_cyclecount(void)
{
unsigned int value;
// Read CCNT Register
asm volatile ("MRC p15, 0, %0, c9, c13, 0\t\n": "=r"(value));
return value;
}
我不明白为什么两个 IRQ 之间的周期数约为 20M,而处理器应该以 2GHz 运行。有人有想法么 ?
先感谢您。