ntp: Add ADJ_SETOFFSET mode bit
This patch adds a new mode bit into the timex structure. When set, the bit
instructs the kernel to add the given time value to the current time.
Signed-off-by: Richard Cochran <richard.cochran@omicron.at>
Acked-by: John Stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
LKML-Reference: <20110201134320.688829863@linutronix.de>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
diff --git a/include/linux/timex.h b/include/linux/timex.h
index d23999f..aa60fe7 100644
--- a/include/linux/timex.h
+++ b/include/linux/timex.h
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@
long tolerance; /* clock frequency tolerance (ppm)
* (read only)
*/
- struct timeval time; /* (read only) */
+ struct timeval time; /* (read only, except for ADJ_SETOFFSET) */
long tick; /* (modified) usecs between clock ticks */
long ppsfreq; /* pps frequency (scaled ppm) (ro) */
@@ -102,6 +102,7 @@
#define ADJ_STATUS 0x0010 /* clock status */
#define ADJ_TIMECONST 0x0020 /* pll time constant */
#define ADJ_TAI 0x0080 /* set TAI offset */
+#define ADJ_SETOFFSET 0x0100 /* add 'time' to current time */
#define ADJ_MICRO 0x1000 /* select microsecond resolution */
#define ADJ_NANO 0x2000 /* select nanosecond resolution */
#define ADJ_TICK 0x4000 /* tick value */