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-rw-r--r--drivers/pps/Kconfig9
-rw-r--r--include/linux/timex.h1
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/ntp.c425
3 files changed, 420 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/pps/Kconfig b/drivers/pps/Kconfig
index 1afe4e0..0ad5ff3 100644
--- a/drivers/pps/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/pps/Kconfig
@@ -30,6 +30,15 @@ config PPS_DEBUG
messages to the system log. Select this if you are having a
problem with PPS support and want to see more of what is going on.
+config NTP_PPS
+ bool "PPS kernel consumer support"
+ depends on PPS && !NO_HZ
+ help
+ This option adds support for direct in-kernel time
+ syncronization using an external PPS signal.
+
+ It doesn't work on tickless systems at the moment.
+
source drivers/pps/clients/Kconfig
endmenu
diff --git a/include/linux/timex.h b/include/linux/timex.h
index 32d852f..d23999f 100644
--- a/include/linux/timex.h
+++ b/include/linux/timex.h
@@ -268,6 +268,7 @@ extern u64 tick_length;
extern void second_overflow(void);
extern void update_ntp_one_tick(void);
extern int do_adjtimex(struct timex *);
+extern void hardpps(const struct timespec *, const struct timespec *);
int read_current_timer(unsigned long *timer_val);
diff --git a/kernel/time/ntp.c b/kernel/time/ntp.c
index d232189..5c00242 100644
--- a/kernel/time/ntp.c
+++ b/kernel/time/ntp.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
#include <linux/timex.h>
#include <linux/time.h>
#include <linux/mm.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
/*
* NTP timekeeping variables:
@@ -74,6 +75,162 @@ static long time_adjust;
/* constant (boot-param configurable) NTP tick adjustment (upscaled) */
static s64 ntp_tick_adj;
+#ifdef CONFIG_NTP_PPS
+
+/*
+ * The following variables are used when a pulse-per-second (PPS) signal
+ * is available. They establish the engineering parameters of the clock
+ * discipline loop when controlled by the PPS signal.
+ */
+#define PPS_VALID 10 /* PPS signal watchdog max (s) */
+#define PPS_POPCORN 4 /* popcorn spike threshold (shift) */
+#define PPS_INTMIN 2 /* min freq interval (s) (shift) */
+#define PPS_INTMAX 8 /* max freq interval (s) (shift) */
+#define PPS_INTCOUNT 4 /* number of consecutive good intervals to
+ increase pps_shift or consecutive bad
+ intervals to decrease it */
+#define PPS_MAXWANDER 100000 /* max PPS freq wander (ns/s) */
+
+static int pps_valid; /* signal watchdog counter */
+static long pps_tf[3]; /* phase median filter */
+static long pps_jitter; /* current jitter (ns) */
+static struct timespec pps_fbase; /* beginning of the last freq interval */
+static int pps_shift; /* current interval duration (s) (shift) */
+static int pps_intcnt; /* interval counter */
+static s64 pps_freq; /* frequency offset (scaled ns/s) */
+static long pps_stabil; /* current stability (scaled ns/s) */
+
+/*
+ * PPS signal quality monitors
+ */
+static long pps_calcnt; /* calibration intervals */
+static long pps_jitcnt; /* jitter limit exceeded */
+static long pps_stbcnt; /* stability limit exceeded */
+static long pps_errcnt; /* calibration errors */
+
+
+/* PPS kernel consumer compensates the whole phase error immediately.
+ * Otherwise, reduce the offset by a fixed factor times the time constant.
+ */
+static inline s64 ntp_offset_chunk(s64 offset)
+{
+ if (time_status & STA_PPSTIME && time_status & STA_PPSSIGNAL)
+ return offset;
+ else
+ return shift_right(offset, SHIFT_PLL + time_constant);
+}
+
+static inline void pps_reset_freq_interval(void)
+{
+ /* the PPS calibration interval may end
+ surprisingly early */
+ pps_shift = PPS_INTMIN;
+ pps_intcnt = 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * pps_clear - Clears the PPS state variables
+ *
+ * Must be called while holding a write on the xtime_lock
+ */
+static inline void pps_clear(void)
+{
+ pps_reset_freq_interval();
+ pps_tf[0] = 0;
+ pps_tf[1] = 0;
+ pps_tf[2] = 0;
+ pps_fbase.tv_sec = pps_fbase.tv_nsec = 0;
+ pps_freq = 0;
+}
+
+/* Decrease pps_valid to indicate that another second has passed since
+ * the last PPS signal. When it reaches 0, indicate that PPS signal is
+ * missing.
+ *
+ * Must be called while holding a write on the xtime_lock
+ */
+static inline void pps_dec_valid(void)
+{
+ if (pps_valid > 0)
+ pps_valid--;
+ else {
+ time_status &= ~(STA_PPSSIGNAL | STA_PPSJITTER |
+ STA_PPSWANDER | STA_PPSERROR);
+ pps_clear();
+ }
+}
+
+static inline void pps_set_freq(s64 freq)
+{
+ pps_freq = freq;
+}
+
+static inline int is_error_status(int status)
+{
+ return (time_status & (STA_UNSYNC|STA_CLOCKERR))
+ /* PPS signal lost when either PPS time or
+ * PPS frequency synchronization requested
+ */
+ || ((time_status & (STA_PPSFREQ|STA_PPSTIME))
+ && !(time_status & STA_PPSSIGNAL))
+ /* PPS jitter exceeded when
+ * PPS time synchronization requested */
+ || ((time_status & (STA_PPSTIME|STA_PPSJITTER))
+ == (STA_PPSTIME|STA_PPSJITTER))
+ /* PPS wander exceeded or calibration error when
+ * PPS frequency synchronization requested
+ */
+ || ((time_status & STA_PPSFREQ)
+ && (time_status & (STA_PPSWANDER|STA_PPSERROR)));
+}
+
+static inline void pps_fill_timex(struct timex *txc)
+{
+ txc->ppsfreq = shift_right((pps_freq >> PPM_SCALE_INV_SHIFT) *
+ PPM_SCALE_INV, NTP_SCALE_SHIFT);
+ txc->jitter = pps_jitter;
+ if (!(time_status & STA_NANO))
+ txc->jitter /= NSEC_PER_USEC;
+ txc->shift = pps_shift;
+ txc->stabil = pps_stabil;
+ txc->jitcnt = pps_jitcnt;
+ txc->calcnt = pps_calcnt;
+ txc->errcnt = pps_errcnt;
+ txc->stbcnt = pps_stbcnt;
+}
+
+#else /* !CONFIG_NTP_PPS */
+
+static inline s64 ntp_offset_chunk(s64 offset)
+{
+ return shift_right(offset, SHIFT_PLL + time_constant);
+}
+
+static inline void pps_reset_freq_interval(void) {}
+static inline void pps_clear(void) {}
+static inline void pps_dec_valid(void) {}
+static inline void pps_set_freq(s64 freq) {}
+
+static inline int is_error_status(int status)
+{
+ return status & (STA_UNSYNC|STA_CLOCKERR);
+}
+
+static inline void pps_fill_timex(struct timex *txc)
+{
+ /* PPS is not implemented, so these are zero */
+ txc->ppsfreq = 0;
+ txc->jitter = 0;
+ txc->shift = 0;
+ txc->stabil = 0;
+ txc->jitcnt = 0;
+ txc->calcnt = 0;
+ txc->errcnt = 0;
+ txc->stbcnt = 0;
+}
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_NTP_PPS */
+
/*
* NTP methods:
*/
@@ -185,6 +342,9 @@ void ntp_clear(void)
tick_length = tick_length_base;
time_offset = 0;
+
+ /* Clear PPS state variables */
+ pps_clear();
}
/*
@@ -250,16 +410,16 @@ void second_overflow(void)
time_status |= STA_UNSYNC;
}
- /*
- * Compute the phase adjustment for the next second. The offset is
- * reduced by a fixed factor times the time constant.
- */
+ /* Compute the phase adjustment for the next second */
tick_length = tick_length_base;
- delta = shift_right(time_offset, SHIFT_PLL + time_constant);
+ delta = ntp_offset_chunk(time_offset);
time_offset -= delta;
tick_length += delta;
+ /* Check PPS signal */
+ pps_dec_valid();
+
if (!time_adjust)
return;
@@ -369,6 +529,8 @@ static inline void process_adj_status(struct timex *txc, struct timespec *ts)
if ((time_status & STA_PLL) && !(txc->status & STA_PLL)) {
time_state = TIME_OK;
time_status = STA_UNSYNC;
+ /* restart PPS frequency calibration */
+ pps_reset_freq_interval();
}
/*
@@ -418,6 +580,8 @@ static inline void process_adjtimex_modes(struct timex *txc, struct timespec *ts
time_freq = txc->freq * PPM_SCALE;
time_freq = min(time_freq, MAXFREQ_SCALED);
time_freq = max(time_freq, -MAXFREQ_SCALED);
+ /* update pps_freq */
+ pps_set_freq(time_freq);
}
if (txc->modes & ADJ_MAXERROR)
@@ -508,7 +672,8 @@ int do_adjtimex(struct timex *txc)
}
result = time_state; /* mostly `TIME_OK' */
- if (time_status & (STA_UNSYNC|STA_CLOCKERR))
+ /* check for errors */
+ if (is_error_status(time_status))
result = TIME_ERROR;
txc->freq = shift_right((time_freq >> PPM_SCALE_INV_SHIFT) *
@@ -522,15 +687,8 @@ int do_adjtimex(struct timex *txc)
txc->tick = tick_usec;
txc->tai = time_tai;
- /* PPS is not implemented, so these are zero */
- txc->ppsfreq = 0;
- txc->jitter = 0;
- txc->shift = 0;
- txc->stabil = 0;
- txc->jitcnt = 0;
- txc->calcnt = 0;
- txc->errcnt = 0;
- txc->stbcnt = 0;
+ /* fill PPS status fields */
+ pps_fill_timex(txc);
write_sequnlock_irq(&xtime_lock);
@@ -544,6 +702,243 @@ int do_adjtimex(struct timex *txc)
return result;
}
+#ifdef CONFIG_NTP_PPS
+
+/* actually struct pps_normtime is good old struct timespec, but it is
+ * semantically different (and it is the reason why it was invented):
+ * pps_normtime.nsec has a range of ( -NSEC_PER_SEC / 2, NSEC_PER_SEC / 2 ]
+ * while timespec.tv_nsec has a range of [0, NSEC_PER_SEC) */
+struct pps_normtime {
+ __kernel_time_t sec; /* seconds */
+ long nsec; /* nanoseconds */
+};
+
+/* normalize the timestamp so that nsec is in the
+ ( -NSEC_PER_SEC / 2, NSEC_PER_SEC / 2 ] interval */
+static inline struct pps_normtime pps_normalize_ts(struct timespec ts)
+{
+ struct pps_normtime norm = {
+ .sec = ts.tv_sec,
+ .nsec = ts.tv_nsec
+ };
+
+ if (norm.nsec > (NSEC_PER_SEC >> 1)) {
+ norm.nsec -= NSEC_PER_SEC;
+ norm.sec++;
+ }
+
+ return norm;
+}
+
+/* get current phase correction and jitter */
+static inline long pps_phase_filter_get(long *jitter)
+{
+ *jitter = pps_tf[0] - pps_tf[1];
+ if (*jitter < 0)
+ *jitter = -*jitter;
+
+ /* TODO: test various filters */
+ return pps_tf[0];
+}
+
+/* add the sample to the phase filter */
+static inline void pps_phase_filter_add(long err)
+{
+ pps_tf[2] = pps_tf[1];
+ pps_tf[1] = pps_tf[0];
+ pps_tf[0] = err;
+}
+
+/* decrease frequency calibration interval length.
+ * It is halved after four consecutive unstable intervals.
+ */
+static inline void pps_dec_freq_interval(void)
+{
+ if (--pps_intcnt <= -PPS_INTCOUNT) {
+ pps_intcnt = -PPS_INTCOUNT;
+ if (pps_shift > PPS_INTMIN) {
+ pps_shift--;
+ pps_intcnt = 0;
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+/* increase frequency calibration interval length.
+ * It is doubled after four consecutive stable intervals.
+ */
+static inline void pps_inc_freq_interval(void)
+{
+ if (++pps_intcnt >= PPS_INTCOUNT) {
+ pps_intcnt = PPS_INTCOUNT;
+ if (pps_shift < PPS_INTMAX) {
+ pps_shift++;
+ pps_intcnt = 0;
+ }
+ }
+}
+
+/* update clock frequency based on MONOTONIC_RAW clock PPS signal
+ * timestamps
+ *
+ * At the end of the calibration interval the difference between the
+ * first and last MONOTONIC_RAW clock timestamps divided by the length
+ * of the interval becomes the frequency update. If the interval was
+ * too long, the data are discarded.
+ * Returns the difference between old and new frequency values.
+ */
+static long hardpps_update_freq(struct pps_normtime freq_norm)
+{
+ long delta, delta_mod;
+ s64 ftemp;
+
+ /* check if the frequency interval was too long */
+ if (freq_norm.sec > (2 << pps_shift)) {
+ time_status |= STA_PPSERROR;
+ pps_errcnt++;
+ pps_dec_freq_interval();
+ pr_err("hardpps: PPSERROR: interval too long - %ld s\n",
+ freq_norm.sec);
+ return 0;
+ }
+
+ /* here the raw frequency offset and wander (stability) is
+ * calculated. If the wander is less than the wander threshold
+ * the interval is increased; otherwise it is decreased.
+ */
+ ftemp = div_s64(((s64)(-freq_norm.nsec)) << NTP_SCALE_SHIFT,
+ freq_norm.sec);
+ delta = shift_right(ftemp - pps_freq, NTP_SCALE_SHIFT);
+ pps_freq = ftemp;
+ if (delta > PPS_MAXWANDER || delta < -PPS_MAXWANDER) {
+ pr_warning("hardpps: PPSWANDER: change=%ld\n", delta);
+ time_status |= STA_PPSWANDER;
+ pps_stbcnt++;
+ pps_dec_freq_interval();
+ } else { /* good sample */
+ pps_inc_freq_interval();
+ }
+
+ /* the stability metric is calculated as the average of recent
+ * frequency changes, but is used only for performance
+ * monitoring
+ */
+ delta_mod = delta;
+ if (delta_mod < 0)
+ delta_mod = -delta_mod;
+ pps_stabil += (div_s64(((s64)delta_mod) <<
+ (NTP_SCALE_SHIFT - SHIFT_USEC),
+ NSEC_PER_USEC) - pps_stabil) >> PPS_INTMIN;
+
+ /* if enabled, the system clock frequency is updated */
+ if ((time_status & STA_PPSFREQ) != 0 &&
+ (time_status & STA_FREQHOLD) == 0) {
+ time_freq = pps_freq;
+ ntp_update_frequency();
+ }
+
+ return delta;
+}
+
+/* correct REALTIME clock phase error against PPS signal */
+static void hardpps_update_phase(long error)
+{
+ long correction = -error;
+ long jitter;
+
+ /* add the sample to the median filter */
+ pps_phase_filter_add(correction);
+ correction = pps_phase_filter_get(&jitter);
+
+ /* Nominal jitter is due to PPS signal noise. If it exceeds the
+ * threshold, the sample is discarded; otherwise, if so enabled,
+ * the time offset is updated.
+ */
+ if (jitter > (pps_jitter << PPS_POPCORN)) {
+ pr_warning("hardpps: PPSJITTER: jitter=%ld, limit=%ld\n",
+ jitter, (pps_jitter << PPS_POPCORN));
+ time_status |= STA_PPSJITTER;
+ pps_jitcnt++;
+ } else if (time_status & STA_PPSTIME) {
+ /* correct the time using the phase offset */
+ time_offset = div_s64(((s64)correction) << NTP_SCALE_SHIFT,
+ NTP_INTERVAL_FREQ);
+ /* cancel running adjtime() */
+ time_adjust = 0;
+ }
+ /* update jitter */
+ pps_jitter += (jitter - pps_jitter) >> PPS_INTMIN;
+}
+
+/*
+ * hardpps() - discipline CPU clock oscillator to external PPS signal
+ *
+ * This routine is called at each PPS signal arrival in order to
+ * discipline the CPU clock oscillator to the PPS signal. It takes two
+ * parameters: REALTIME and MONOTONIC_RAW clock timestamps. The former
+ * is used to correct clock phase error and the latter is used to
+ * correct the frequency.
+ *
+ * This code is based on David Mills's reference nanokernel
+ * implementation. It was mostly rewritten but keeps the same idea.
+ */
+void hardpps(const struct timespec *phase_ts, const struct timespec *raw_ts)
+{
+ struct pps_normtime pts_norm, freq_norm;
+ unsigned long flags;
+
+ pts_norm = pps_normalize_ts(*phase_ts);
+
+ write_seqlock_irqsave(&xtime_lock, flags);
+
+ /* clear the error bits, they will be set again if needed */
+ time_status &= ~(STA_PPSJITTER | STA_PPSWANDER | STA_PPSERROR);
+
+ /* indicate signal presence */
+ time_status |= STA_PPSSIGNAL;
+ pps_valid = PPS_VALID;
+
+ /* when called for the first time,
+ * just start the frequency interval */
+ if (unlikely(pps_fbase.tv_sec == 0)) {
+ pps_fbase = *raw_ts;
+ write_sequnlock_irqrestore(&xtime_lock, flags);
+ return;
+ }
+
+ /* ok, now we have a base for frequency calculation */
+ freq_norm = pps_normalize_ts(timespec_sub(*raw_ts, pps_fbase));
+
+ /* check that the signal is in the range
+ * [1s - MAXFREQ us, 1s + MAXFREQ us], otherwise reject it */
+ if ((freq_norm.sec == 0) ||
+ (freq_norm.nsec > MAXFREQ * freq_norm.sec) ||
+ (freq_norm.nsec < -MAXFREQ * freq_norm.sec)) {
+ time_status |= STA_PPSJITTER;
+ /* restart the frequency calibration interval */
+ pps_fbase = *raw_ts;
+ write_sequnlock_irqrestore(&xtime_lock, flags);
+ pr_err("hardpps: PPSJITTER: bad pulse\n");
+ return;
+ }
+
+ /* signal is ok */
+
+ /* check if the current frequency interval is finished */
+ if (freq_norm.sec >= (1 << pps_shift)) {
+ pps_calcnt++;
+ /* restart the frequency calibration interval */
+ pps_fbase = *raw_ts;
+ hardpps_update_freq(freq_norm);
+ }
+
+ hardpps_update_phase(pts_norm.nsec);
+
+ write_sequnlock_irqrestore(&xtime_lock, flags);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(hardpps);
+
+#endif /* CONFIG_NTP_PPS */
+
static int __init ntp_tick_adj_setup(char *str)
{
ntp_tick_adj = simple_strtol(str, NULL, 0);
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