On Thu, 21 Dec 2017 19:31:36 +0100
Stefan Brüns <[email protected]> wrote:

> The iio timestamp clock is user selectable and may be non-monotonic. Also,
> only part of the acquisition time is measured, thus the delay was longer
> than intended.
> 
> Use a monotonic timestamp to track the time for the next poll iteration.
> The timestamp is advanced by the sampling interval each iteration. In case
> the conversion overrruns the register readout (i.e. fast sampling combined
> with a slow bus), one or multiple samples will be dropped.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Brüns <[email protected]>
Applied to the togreg branch of iio.git and pushed out as testing for
the autobuilders to play with it.

Thanks,

Jonathan

> 
> ---
> 
> Changes in v2:
> - add a comment mentioning skipping samples on overrun
> 
>  drivers/iio/adc/ina2xx-adc.c | 41 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------
>  1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/ina2xx-adc.c b/drivers/iio/adc/ina2xx-adc.c
> index 2621a34ee5c6..415e53b5c0a6 100644
> --- a/drivers/iio/adc/ina2xx-adc.c
> +++ b/drivers/iio/adc/ina2xx-adc.c
> @@ -703,10 +703,10 @@ static int ina2xx_work_buffer(struct iio_dev *indio_dev)
>       /* data buffer needs space for channel data and timestap */
>       unsigned short data[4 + sizeof(s64)/sizeof(short)];
>       int bit, ret, i = 0;
> -     s64 time_a, time_b;
> +     s64 time;
>       unsigned int alert;
>  
> -     time_a = iio_get_time_ns(indio_dev);
> +     time = iio_get_time_ns(indio_dev);
>  
>       /*
>        * Because the timer thread and the chip conversion clock
> @@ -752,11 +752,9 @@ static int ina2xx_work_buffer(struct iio_dev *indio_dev)
>               data[i++] = val;
>       }
>  
> -     time_b = iio_get_time_ns(indio_dev);
> +     iio_push_to_buffers_with_timestamp(indio_dev, data, time);
>  
> -     iio_push_to_buffers_with_timestamp(indio_dev, data, time_a);
> -
> -     return (unsigned long)(time_b - time_a) / 1000;
> +     return 0;
>  };
>  
>  static int ina2xx_capture_thread(void *data)
> @@ -764,7 +762,9 @@ static int ina2xx_capture_thread(void *data)
>       struct iio_dev *indio_dev = data;
>       struct ina2xx_chip_info *chip = iio_priv(indio_dev);
>       int sampling_us = SAMPLING_PERIOD(chip);
> -     int buffer_us, delay_us;
> +     int ret;
> +     struct timespec64 next, now, delta;
> +     s64 delay_us;
>  
>       /*
>        * Poll a bit faster than the chip internal Fs, in case
> @@ -773,15 +773,28 @@ static int ina2xx_capture_thread(void *data)
>       if (!chip->allow_async_readout)
>               sampling_us -= 200;
>  
> +     ktime_get_ts64(&next);
> +
>       do {
> -             buffer_us = ina2xx_work_buffer(indio_dev);
> -             if (buffer_us < 0)
> -                     return buffer_us;
> +             ret = ina2xx_work_buffer(indio_dev);
> +             if (ret < 0)
> +                     return ret;
>  
> -             if (sampling_us > buffer_us) {
> -                     delay_us = sampling_us - buffer_us;
> -                     usleep_range(delay_us, (delay_us * 3) >> 1);
> -             }
> +             ktime_get_ts64(&now);
> +
> +             /*
> +              * Advance the timestamp for the next poll by one sampling
> +              * interval, and sleep for the remainder (next - now).
> +              * In case "next" has already passed, the interval is added
> +              * multiple times, i.e. samples are dropped.
> +              */
> +             do {
> +                     timespec64_add_ns(&next, 1000 * sampling_us);
> +                     delta = timespec64_sub(next, now);
> +                     delay_us = timespec64_to_ns(&delta) / 1000;
> +             } while (delay_us <= 0);
> +
> +             usleep_range(delay_us, (delay_us * 3) >> 1);
>  
>       } while (!kthread_should_stop());
>  

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