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authorMatt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>2006-03-28 11:56:04 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-03-28 19:16:00 +0200
commit6f0d7bd6a14dcf5b258cfd809143c50e4897902b (patch)
tree0f7d4ec2e77c29ad0f83914a401fdad873a022e6 /arch
parent[PATCH] RTC: Remove RTC UIP synchronization on CHRP (arch/powerpc) (diff)
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[PATCH] RTC: Remove RTC UIP synchronization on PPC Maple
Signed-off-by: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org> Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org> Cc: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch')
-rw-r--r--arch/powerpc/platforms/maple/time.c24
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 22 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/maple/time.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/maple/time.c
index 5e6981d17379..b9a2b3d4bf33 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/maple/time.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/maple/time.c
@@ -60,34 +60,14 @@ static void maple_clock_write(unsigned long val, int addr)
void maple_get_rtc_time(struct rtc_time *tm)
{
- int uip, i;
-
- /* The Linux interpretation of the CMOS clock register contents:
- * When the Update-In-Progress (UIP) flag goes from 1 to 0, the
- * RTC registers show the second which has precisely just started.
- * Let's hope other operating systems interpret the RTC the same way.
- */
-
- /* Since the UIP flag is set for about 2.2 ms and the clock
- * is typically written with a precision of 1 jiffy, trying
- * to obtain a precision better than a few milliseconds is
- * an illusion. Only consistency is interesting, this also
- * allows to use the routine for /dev/rtc without a potential
- * 1 second kernel busy loop triggered by any reader of /dev/rtc.
- */
-
- for (i = 0; i<1000000; i++) {
- uip = maple_clock_read(RTC_FREQ_SELECT);
+ do {
tm->tm_sec = maple_clock_read(RTC_SECONDS);
tm->tm_min = maple_clock_read(RTC_MINUTES);
tm->tm_hour = maple_clock_read(RTC_HOURS);
tm->tm_mday = maple_clock_read(RTC_DAY_OF_MONTH);
tm->tm_mon = maple_clock_read(RTC_MONTH);
tm->tm_year = maple_clock_read(RTC_YEAR);
- uip |= maple_clock_read(RTC_FREQ_SELECT);
- if ((uip & RTC_UIP)==0)
- break;
- }
+ } while (tm->tm_sec != maple_clock_read(RTC_SECONDS));
if (!(maple_clock_read(RTC_CONTROL) & RTC_DM_BINARY)
|| RTC_ALWAYS_BCD) {