[PATCH] time_adjust cleared before use

From: Jim Houston
Date: Thu Oct 26 2006 - 11:36:51 EST


Hi

I notice that the code which implements adjtime clears
the time_adjust value before using it. The attached
patch makes the obvious fix.

Jim Houston - Concurrent Computer Corp.

--

diff --git a/kernel/time/ntp.c b/kernel/time/ntp.c
index 47195fa..3afeaa3 100644
--- a/kernel/time/ntp.c
+++ b/kernel/time/ntp.c
@@ -161,9 +161,9 @@ void second_overflow(void)
time_adjust += MAX_TICKADJ;
tick_length -= MAX_TICKADJ_SCALED;
} else {
- time_adjust = 0;
tick_length += (s64)(time_adjust * NSEC_PER_USEC /
HZ) << TICK_LENGTH_SHIFT;
+ time_adjust = 0;
}
}
}


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