sh: Ensure ST40-300 BogoMIPS value is consistent

A strange variation was seen in the BogoMIPS figure for the ST40-300.
This was eventually tracked down to sensitivity to the alignment of
the loop. So add an align directive to ensure this doesn't occur.

Signed-off-by: Stuart Menefy <stuart.menefy@st.com>
Signed-off-by: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>

diff --git a/arch/sh/lib/delay.c b/arch/sh/lib/delay.c
index faa8f86c0db490718d5dbb2c6948f11d3fff28d1..0901b2f14e15e9b2b396e923641de5c2a28eb90d 100644 (file)
--- a/arch/sh/lib/delay.c
+++ b/arch/sh/lib/delay.c
@@ -10,6 +10,16 @@
 void __delay(unsigned long loops)
 {
        __asm__ __volatile__(
+               /*
+                * ST40-300 appears to have an issue with this code,
+                * normally taking two cycles each loop, as with all
+                * other SH variants. If however the branch and the
+                * delay slot straddle an 8 byte boundary, this increases
+                * to 3 cycles.
+                * This align directive ensures this doesn't occur.
+                */
+               ".balign 8\n\t"
+
                "tst    %0, %0\n\t"
                "1:\t"
                "bf/s   1b\n\t"