[PATCH] RTC: Remove RTC UIP synchronization on ARM
Signed-off-by: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
Cc: Russell King <rmk@arm.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Alessandro Zummo <a.zummo@towertech.it>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-footbridge/time.c b/arch/arm/mach-footbridge/time.c
index 2c64a0b..5d02e95 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-footbridge/time.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-footbridge/time.c
@@ -34,27 +34,12 @@
static unsigned long __init get_isa_cmos_time(void)
{
unsigned int year, mon, day, hour, min, sec;
- int i;
// check to see if the RTC makes sense.....
if ((CMOS_READ(RTC_VALID) & RTC_VRT) == 0)
return mktime(1970, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0);
- /* The Linux interpretation of the CMOS clock register contents:
- * When the Update-In-Progress (UIP) flag goes from 1 to 0, the
- * RTC registers show the second which has precisely just started.
- * Let's hope other operating systems interpret the RTC the same way.
- */
- /* read RTC exactly on falling edge of update flag */
- for (i = 0 ; i < 1000000 ; i++) /* may take up to 1 second... */
- if (CMOS_READ(RTC_FREQ_SELECT) & RTC_UIP)
- break;
-
- for (i = 0 ; i < 1000000 ; i++) /* must try at least 2.228 ms */
- if (!(CMOS_READ(RTC_FREQ_SELECT) & RTC_UIP))
- break;
-
- do { /* Isn't this overkill ? UIP above should guarantee consistency */
+ do {
sec = CMOS_READ(RTC_SECONDS);
min = CMOS_READ(RTC_MINUTES);
hour = CMOS_READ(RTC_HOURS);