Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koski...@nokia.com> writes:

> When the 32k sync timer is used for sched_clock(), it should count
> time from the kernel boot (clocksource init) instead of the last HW
> reset. Otherwise printk.time values will jump suddenly during the boot:
>
>       [    0.000000] calling  omap2_clk_arch_init+0x0/0x138 @ 1
>       [    0.000000] initcall omap2_clk_arch_init+0x0/0x138 returned -22 
> after 0 usecs
>       [    0.000000] initcall omap2_clk_arch_init+0x0/0x138 returned with 
> error code -22
>       [    0.000000] calling  omap_init_clocksource_32k+0x0/0x98 @ 1
>       [  508.697937] initcall omap_init_clocksource_32k+0x0/0x98 returned 0 
> after 0 usecs
>       [  508.697967] calling  omap_init_devices+0x0/0x38 @ 1
>       [  508.698425] initcall omap_init_devices+0x0/0x38 returned 0 after 0 
> usecs
>
> This will confuse tools such as scripts/bootgraph.pl.
>
> Signed-off-by: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koski...@nokia.com>
> ---
>
> See also the thread in linux-kernel:
> http://marc.info/?t=126893533300022&r=1&w=2
>
>  arch/arm/plat-omap/common.c |   14 +++++++++-----
>  1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-omap/common.c b/arch/arm/plat-omap/common.c
> index 088c1a0..ce2ad10 100644
> --- a/arch/arm/plat-omap/common.c
> +++ b/arch/arm/plat-omap/common.c
> @@ -100,10 +100,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(omap_get_var_config);
>  
>  #include <linux/clocksource.h>
>  
> +static u32 offset_32k __read_mostly;
> +

I think you need a comment in the code here as well, something like
the first sentence from the changelog, so readers of this code can
make easy sense of the '- offset_32k'.

Otherwise,

Acked-by: Kevin Hilman <khil...@deeprootsystems.com>
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