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authorjohn stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>2008-02-10 10:48:03 +0100
committerThomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>2008-02-10 10:48:03 +0100
commite13a2e61dd5152f5499d2003470acf9c838eab84 (patch)
tree4846b2ea392773f7a92d31334295d7aadbafd83e /kernel/time
parent25f666300625d894ebe04bac2b4b3aadb907c861 (diff)
downloadlinux-e13a2e61dd5152f5499d2003470acf9c838eab84.tar.gz
ntp: correct inconsistent interval/tick_length usage
clocksource initialization and error accumulation.  This corrects a 280ppm
drift seen on some systems using acpi_pm, and affects other clocksources as
well (likely to a lesser degree).

Signed-off-by: John Stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel/time')
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/ntp.c4
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/time/ntp.c b/kernel/time/ntp.c
index e64efaf957e8..c88b5910e7ab 100644
--- a/kernel/time/ntp.c
+++ b/kernel/time/ntp.c
@@ -43,10 +43,6 @@ long time_freq;				/* frequency offset (scaled ppm)*/
 static long time_reftime;		/* time at last adjustment (s)	*/
 long time_adjust;
 
-#define CLOCK_TICK_OVERFLOW	(LATCH * HZ - CLOCK_TICK_RATE)
-#define CLOCK_TICK_ADJUST	(((s64)CLOCK_TICK_OVERFLOW * NSEC_PER_SEC) / \
-					(s64)CLOCK_TICK_RATE)
-
 static void ntp_update_frequency(void)
 {
 	u64 second_length = (u64)(tick_usec * NSEC_PER_USEC * USER_HZ)