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+/*
+ * This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public
+ * License.  See the file "COPYING" in the main directory of this archive
+ * for more details.
+ *
+ * Machine dependent access functions for RTC registers.
+ */
+#ifndef __ASM_MC146818_TIME_H
+#define __ASM_MC146818_TIME_H
+
+#include <linux/bcd.h>
+#include <linux/mc146818rtc.h>
+#include <linux/time.h>
+
+/*
+ * For check timing call set_rtc_mmss() 500ms; used in timer interrupt.
+ */
+#define USEC_AFTER	500000
+#define USEC_BEFORE	500000
+
+/*
+ * In order to set the CMOS clock precisely, set_rtc_mmss has to be
+ * called 500 ms after the second nowtime has started, because when
+ * nowtime is written into the registers of the CMOS clock, it will
+ * jump to the next second precisely 500 ms later. Check the Motorola
+ * MC146818A or Dallas DS12887 data sheet for details.
+ *
+ * BUG: This routine does not handle hour overflow properly; it just
+ *      sets the minutes. Usually you'll only notice that after reboot!
+ */
+static inline int mc146818_set_rtc_mmss(unsigned long nowtime)
+{
+	int real_seconds, real_minutes, cmos_minutes;
+	unsigned char save_control, save_freq_select;
+	int retval = 0;
+
+	save_control = CMOS_READ(RTC_CONTROL); /* tell the clock it's being set */
+	CMOS_WRITE((save_control|RTC_SET), RTC_CONTROL);
+
+	save_freq_select = CMOS_READ(RTC_FREQ_SELECT); /* stop and reset prescaler */
+	CMOS_WRITE((save_freq_select|RTC_DIV_RESET2), RTC_FREQ_SELECT);
+
+	cmos_minutes = CMOS_READ(RTC_MINUTES);
+	if (!(save_control & RTC_DM_BINARY) || RTC_ALWAYS_BCD)
+		BCD_TO_BIN(cmos_minutes);
+
+	/*
+	 * since we're only adjusting minutes and seconds,
+	 * don't interfere with hour overflow. This avoids
+	 * messing with unknown time zones but requires your
+	 * RTC not to be off by more than 15 minutes
+	 */
+	real_seconds = nowtime % 60;
+	real_minutes = nowtime / 60;
+	if (((abs(real_minutes - cmos_minutes) + 15)/30) & 1)
+		real_minutes += 30;		/* correct for half hour time zone */
+	real_minutes %= 60;
+
+	if (abs(real_minutes - cmos_minutes) < 30) {
+		if (!(save_control & RTC_DM_BINARY) || RTC_ALWAYS_BCD) {
+			BIN_TO_BCD(real_seconds);
+			BIN_TO_BCD(real_minutes);
+		}
+		CMOS_WRITE(real_seconds,RTC_SECONDS);
+		CMOS_WRITE(real_minutes,RTC_MINUTES);
+	} else {
+		printk(KERN_WARNING
+		       "set_rtc_mmss: can't update from %d to %d\n",
+		       cmos_minutes, real_minutes);
+		retval = -1;
+	}
+
+	/* The following flags have to be released exactly in this order,
+	 * otherwise the DS12887 (popular MC146818A clone with integrated
+	 * battery and quartz) will not reset the oscillator and will not
+	 * update precisely 500 ms later. You won't find this mentioned in
+	 * the Dallas Semiconductor data sheets, but who believes data
+	 * sheets anyway ...                           -- Markus Kuhn
+	 */
+	CMOS_WRITE(save_control, RTC_CONTROL);
+	CMOS_WRITE(save_freq_select, RTC_FREQ_SELECT);
+
+	return retval;
+}
+
+static inline unsigned long mc146818_get_cmos_time(void)
+{
+	unsigned int year, mon, day, hour, min, sec;
+	int i;
+
+	/*
+	 * 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 */
+		sec = CMOS_READ(RTC_SECONDS);
+		min = CMOS_READ(RTC_MINUTES);
+		hour = CMOS_READ(RTC_HOURS);
+		day = CMOS_READ(RTC_DAY_OF_MONTH);
+		mon = CMOS_READ(RTC_MONTH);
+		year = CMOS_READ(RTC_YEAR);
+	} while (sec != CMOS_READ(RTC_SECONDS));
+
+	if (!(CMOS_READ(RTC_CONTROL) & RTC_DM_BINARY) || RTC_ALWAYS_BCD) {
+		BCD_TO_BIN(sec);
+		BCD_TO_BIN(min);
+		BCD_TO_BIN(hour);
+		BCD_TO_BIN(day);
+		BCD_TO_BIN(mon);
+		BCD_TO_BIN(year);
+	}
+	year = mc146818_decode_year(year);
+
+	return mktime(year, mon, day, hour, min, sec);
+}
+
+#endif /* __ASM_MC146818_TIME_H */