From: Martin Schwidefsky Add a timer that retries the clock synchronization via the server time protocol if there is a usable clock but the synchronization failed. Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky --- arch/s390/kernel/time.c | 15 +++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+) Index: quilt-2.6/arch/s390/kernel/time.c =================================================================== --- quilt-2.6.orig/arch/s390/kernel/time.c +++ quilt-2.6/arch/s390/kernel/time.c @@ -1423,6 +1423,7 @@ static void *stp_page; static void stp_work_fn(struct work_struct *work); static DEFINE_MUTEX(stp_work_mutex); static DECLARE_WORK(stp_work, stp_work_fn); +static struct timer_list stp_timer; static int __init early_parse_stp(char *p) { @@ -1454,10 +1455,16 @@ static void __init stp_reset(void) } } +static void stp_timeout(unsigned long dummy) +{ + queue_work(time_sync_wq, &stp_work); +} + static int __init stp_init(void) { if (!test_bit(CLOCK_SYNC_HAS_STP, &clock_sync_flags)) return 0; + setup_timer(&stp_timer, stp_timeout, 0UL); time_init_wq(); if (!stp_online) return 0; @@ -1565,6 +1572,7 @@ static void stp_work_fn(struct work_stru if (!stp_online) { chsc_sstpc(stp_page, STP_OP_CTRL, 0x0000); + del_timer_sync(&stp_timer); goto out_unlock; } @@ -1586,6 +1594,13 @@ static void stp_work_fn(struct work_stru stop_machine(stp_sync_clock, &stp_sync, &cpu_online_map); put_online_cpus(); + if (!check_sync_clock()) + /* + * There is a usable clock but the synchonization failed. + * Retry after a second. + */ + mod_timer(&stp_timer, jiffies + HZ); + out_unlock: mutex_unlock(&stp_work_mutex); } -- blue skies, Martin. "Reality continues to ruin my life." - Calvin. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/