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-rw-r--r--drivers/char/rtc.c19
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/rtc.c b/drivers/char/rtc.c
index ff4f098..cd4fe8b 100644
--- a/drivers/char/rtc.c
+++ b/drivers/char/rtc.c
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@
#include <linux/sysctl.h>
#include <linux/wait.h>
#include <linux/bcd.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
#include <asm/current.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
@@ -894,7 +895,6 @@ static int __init rtc_init(void)
struct proc_dir_entry *ent;
#if defined(__alpha__) || defined(__mips__)
unsigned int year, ctrl;
- unsigned long uip_watchdog;
char *guess = NULL;
#endif
#ifdef __sparc__
@@ -1000,12 +1000,8 @@ no_irq:
/* Each operating system on an Alpha uses its own epoch.
Let's try to guess which one we are using now. */
- uip_watchdog = jiffies;
if (rtc_is_updating() != 0)
- while (jiffies - uip_watchdog < 2*HZ/100) {
- barrier();
- cpu_relax();
- }
+ msleep(20);
spin_lock_irq(&rtc_lock);
year = CMOS_READ(RTC_YEAR);
@@ -1221,7 +1217,7 @@ void rtc_get_rtc_time(struct rtc_time *rtc_tm)
/*
* read RTC once any update in progress is done. The update
- * can take just over 2ms. We wait 10 to 20ms. There is no need to
+ * can take just over 2ms. We wait 20ms. There is no need to
* to poll-wait (up to 1s - eeccch) for the falling edge of RTC_UIP.
* If you need to know *exactly* when a second has started, enable
* periodic update complete interrupts, (via ioctl) and then
@@ -1229,11 +1225,10 @@ void rtc_get_rtc_time(struct rtc_time *rtc_tm)
* Once the read clears, read the RTC time (again via ioctl). Easy.
*/
- if (rtc_is_updating() != 0)
- while (jiffies - uip_watchdog < 2*HZ/100) {
- barrier();
- cpu_relax();
- }
+ while (rtc_is_updating() != 0 && jiffies - uip_watchdog < 2*HZ/100) {
+ barrier();
+ cpu_relax();
+ }
/*
* Only the values that we read from the RTC are set. We leave