On 9/26/20 10:36 PM, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> On 9/25/20 12:17 PM, Luc Michel wrote:
>> The nanosecond unit greatly limits the dynamic range we can display in
>> clock value traces, for values in the order of 1GHz and more. The
>> internal representation can go way beyond this value and it is quite
>> common for today's clocks to be within those ranges.
>>
>> For example, a frequency between 500MHz+ and 1GHz will be displayed as
>> 1ns. Beyond 1GHz, it will show up as 0ns.
>>
>> Replace nanosecond periods traces with frequencies in the Hz unit
>> to have more dynamic range in the trace output.
>
> I have a similar patch adding the freq but keeping the periods in
> case, as it might be a matter of taste (for me too the frequency
> is more meaningful).
>
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Luc Michel <l...@lmichel.fr>
>> ---
>> hw/core/clock.c | 6 +++---
>> hw/core/trace-events | 4 ++--
>> 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/hw/core/clock.c b/hw/core/clock.c
>> index 7066282f7b..81184734e0 100644
>> --- a/hw/core/clock.c
>> +++ b/hw/core/clock.c
>> @@ -37,12 +37,12 @@ void clock_clear_callback(Clock *clk)
>> bool clock_set(Clock *clk, uint64_t period)
>> {
>> if (clk->period == period) {
>> return false;
>> }
>> - trace_clock_set(CLOCK_PATH(clk), CLOCK_PERIOD_TO_NS(clk->period),
>> - CLOCK_PERIOD_TO_NS(period));
>> + trace_clock_set(CLOCK_PATH(clk), CLOCK_PERIOD_TO_HZ(clk->period),
>> + CLOCK_PERIOD_TO_HZ(period));
>> clk->period = period;
>>
>> return true;
>> }
>>
>> @@ -52,11 +52,11 @@ static void clock_propagate_period(Clock *clk, bool
>> call_callbacks)
>>
>> QLIST_FOREACH(child, &clk->children, sibling) {
>> if (child->period != clk->period) {
>> child->period = clk->period;
>> trace_clock_update(CLOCK_PATH(child), CLOCK_PATH(clk),
>> - CLOCK_PERIOD_TO_NS(clk->period),
>> + CLOCK_PERIOD_TO_HZ(clk->period),
>> call_callbacks);
>> if (call_callbacks && child->callback) {
>> child->callback(child->callback_opaque);
>> }
>> clock_propagate_period(child, call_callbacks);
>> diff --git a/hw/core/trace-events b/hw/core/trace-events
>> index 1ac60ede6b..6f96d8bfd0 100644
>> --- a/hw/core/trace-events
>> +++ b/hw/core/trace-events
>> @@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ resettable_phase_exit_end(void *obj, const char *objtype,
>> unsigned count) "obj=%
>> resettable_transitional_function(void *obj, const char *objtype)
>> "obj=%p(%s)"
>>
>> # clock.c
>> clock_set_source(const char *clk, const char *src) "'%s', src='%s'"
>> clock_disconnect(const char *clk) "'%s'"
>> -clock_set(const char *clk, uint64_t old, uint64_t new) "'%s',
>> ns=%"PRIu64"->%"PRIu64
>> +clock_set(const char *clk, uint64_t old, uint64_t new) "'%s',
>> %"PRIu64"hz->%"PRIu64"hz"
>
> Unit is spell 'Hz'.
>
>> clock_propagate(const char *clk) "'%s'"
>> -clock_update(const char *clk, const char *src, uint64_t val, int cb) "'%s',
>> src='%s', ns=%"PRIu64", cb=%d"
>> +clock_update(const char *clk, const char *src, uint64_t hz, int cb) "'%s',
>> src='%s', val=%"PRIu64"hz cb=%d"
>
> Ditto.
>
> Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <f4...@amsat.org>
>
Reviewed-by: Damien Hedde <damien.he...@greensocs.com>
