Re: [PATCH] clean up FIXME in do_timer_interrupt

[Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>]

On Thu, 2005-03-03 at 16:45 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> If efi_enabled is true and efi_set_rtc_mmss(xtime.tv_sec) returns zero, the
> new code will run set_rtc_mmss(xtime.tv_sec) whereas the old code won't.

Argh, I should know better then to send patches before having coffee.

Here's a new patch.  Still ugly, but might be a worthwhile cleanup.

Lee

--- linux-2.6.11-rc4-V0.7.39-02/arch/i386/kernel/time.c	2005-02-14 18:10:49.000000000 -0500
+++ linux-2.6.11-rc4/arch/i386/kernel/time.c	2005-03-03 20:15:39.000000000 -0500
@@ -254,16 +254,12 @@
 			>= USEC_AFTER - ((unsigned) TICK_SIZE) / 2 &&
 	    (xtime.tv_nsec / 1000)
 			<= USEC_BEFORE + ((unsigned) TICK_SIZE) / 2) {
-		/* horrible...FIXME */
+	        last_rtc_update = xtime.tv_sec;
 		if (efi_enabled) {
-	 		if (efi_set_rtc_mmss(xtime.tv_sec) == 0)
-				last_rtc_update = xtime.tv_sec;
-			else
-				last_rtc_update = xtime.tv_sec - 600;
-		} else if (set_rtc_mmss(xtime.tv_sec) == 0)
-			last_rtc_update = xtime.tv_sec;
-		else
-			last_rtc_update = xtime.tv_sec - 600; /* do it again in 60 s */
+		    if (efi_set_rtc_mmss(xtime.tv_sec))
+			last_rtc_update -= 600;
+		} else if (set_rtc_mmss(xtime.tv_sec))
+			last_rtc_update -= 600;
 	}
 
 	if (MCA_bus) {