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Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 19:52:26 +0200 From: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> Subject: [git pull] timer fixes Linus, Please pull the latest timers-fixes-for-linus git tree from: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git timers-fixes-for-linus Thanks, Ingo ------------------> Ingo Molnar (1): rtc: fix deadlock include/asm-generic/rtc.h | 12 ++++-------- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/asm-generic/rtc.h b/include/asm-generic/rtc.h index be4af00..71ef3f0 100644 --- a/include/asm-generic/rtc.h +++ b/include/asm-generic/rtc.h @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ #include <linux/mc146818rtc.h> #include <linux/rtc.h> #include <linux/bcd.h> +#include <linux/delay.h> #define RTC_PIE 0x40 /* periodic interrupt enable */ #define RTC_AIE 0x20 /* alarm interrupt enable */ @@ -43,7 +44,6 @@ static inline unsigned char rtc_is_updating(void) static inline unsigned int get_rtc_time(struct rtc_time *time) { - unsigned long uip_watchdog = jiffies; unsigned char ctrl; unsigned long flags; @@ -53,19 +53,15 @@ static inline unsigned int get_rtc_time(struct rtc_time *time) /* * 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 * immediately read /dev/rtc which will block until you get the IRQ. * 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(); - } + if (rtc_is_updating()) + mdelay(20); /* * Only the values that we read from the RTC are set. We leave -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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