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timekeeping: fix bogus comment in timekeeping_get_ns_raw

PATCH In review Dan McGee 2 participants 2 messages Oct 17, 2011 Timekeeping, clocksource core, NTP, alarmtimer

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PATCH 1/1 timekeeping: fix bogus comment in timekeeping_get_ns_raw

The whole point of this function is to return a value not touched by NTP; unfortunately the comment got copied wholesale without adjustment from the timekeeping_get_ns function above.

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 kernel/time/timekeeping.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
kernel/time/timekeeping.c +1 -1
index 2b021b0e..a5846a8 100644
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ static inline s64 timekeeping_get_ns_raw(void)
 	/* calculate the delta since the last update_wall_time: */
 	cycle_delta = (cycle_now - clock->cycle_last) & clock->mask;
 
-	/* return delta convert to nanoseconds using ntp adjusted mult. */
+	/* return delta convert to nanoseconds. */
 	return clocksource_cyc2ns(cycle_delta, clock->mult, clock->shift);
 }
 
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Quoted 14 lines · Dan McGee

The whole point of this function is to return a value not touched by NTP; unfortunately the comment got copied wholesale without adjustment from the timekeeping_get_ns function above.

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 kernel/time/timekeeping.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
kernel/time/timekeeping.c +0 -0
index 2b021b0e..a5846a8 100644

kernel/time/timekeeping.c static inline s64 timekeeping_get_ns_raw(void) · line 136

Quoted 7 lines
kernel/time/timekeeping.c +1 -1
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ static inline s64 timekeeping_get_ns_raw(void)
 	/* calculate the delta since the last update_wall_time: */
 	cycle_delta = (cycle_now - clock->cycle_last) & clock->mask;
 
-	/* return delta convert to nanoseconds using ntp adjusted mult. */
+	/* return delta convert to nanoseconds. */
 	return clocksource_cyc2ns(cycle_delta, clock->mult, clock->shift);
 }

Thanks for catching this! I'll apply it to my queue! -john