Merge tag 'timers_urgent_for_v6.1_rc7' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/sc…

…m/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip

Pull timer fix from Borislav Petkov:

 - Return the proper timer register width (31 bits) for a 32-bit signed
   register in order to avoid a timer interrupt storm on ARM XGene-1
   hardware running in NO_HZ mode

* tag 'timers_urgent_for_v6.1_rc7' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
  clocksource/drivers/arm_arch_timer: Fix XGene-1 TVAL register math error

drivers/clocksource/arm_arch_timer.c

@@ -806,15 +806,18 @@ static u64 __arch_timer_check_delta(void)
 		/*
 		 * XGene-1 implements CVAL in terms of TVAL, meaning
 		 * that the maximum timer range is 32bit. Shame on them.
+		 *
+		 * Note that TVAL is signed, thus has only 31 of its
+		 * 32 bits to express magnitude.
 		 */
 		MIDR_ALL_VERSIONS(MIDR_CPU_MODEL(ARM_CPU_IMP_APM,
 						 APM_CPU_PART_POTENZA)),
 		{},
 	};
 
 	if (is_midr_in_range_list(read_cpuid_id(), broken_cval_midrs)) {
-		pr_warn_once("Broken CNTx_CVAL_EL1, limiting width to 32bits");
-		return CLOCKSOURCE_MASK(32);
+		pr_warn_once("Broken CNTx_CVAL_EL1, using 31 bit TVAL instead.\n");
+		return CLOCKSOURCE_MASK(31);
 	}
 #endif
 	return CLOCKSOURCE_MASK(arch_counter_get_width());