From: Miroslav Lichvar Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 14:43:46 +0000 (+0200) Subject: ntp: Clamp PLL update interval X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8af3c153baf95374eff20a37f00c59a295b52756;p=GitHub%2FLineageOS%2Fandroid_kernel_motorola_exynos9610.git ntp: Clamp PLL update interval Clamp update interval to reduce PLL gain with low sampling rate (e.g. intermittent network connection) to avoid instability. The clamp roughly corresponds to the loop time constant, it's 8 * poll interval for SHIFT_PLL 2 and 32 * poll interval for SHIFT_PLL 4. This gives good results without affecting the gain in normal conditions where ntpd skips only up to seven consecutive samples. Signed-off-by: Miroslav Lichvar Acked-by: john stultz LKML-Reference: <1283870626-9472-1-git-send-email-mlichvar@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner --- diff --git a/kernel/time/ntp.c b/kernel/time/ntp.c index c63116863a80..d2321891538f 100644 --- a/kernel/time/ntp.c +++ b/kernel/time/ntp.c @@ -149,10 +149,18 @@ static void ntp_update_offset(long offset) time_reftime = get_seconds(); offset64 = offset; - freq_adj = (offset64 * secs) << - (NTP_SCALE_SHIFT - 2 * (SHIFT_PLL + 2 + time_constant)); + freq_adj = ntp_update_offset_fll(offset64, secs); - freq_adj += ntp_update_offset_fll(offset64, secs); + /* + * Clamp update interval to reduce PLL gain with low + * sampling rate (e.g. intermittent network connection) + * to avoid instability. + */ + if (unlikely(secs > 1 << (SHIFT_PLL + 1 + time_constant))) + secs = 1 << (SHIFT_PLL + 1 + time_constant); + + freq_adj += (offset64 * secs) << + (NTP_SCALE_SHIFT - 2 * (SHIFT_PLL + 2 + time_constant)); freq_adj = min(freq_adj + time_freq, MAXFREQ_SCALED);