diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 90c07150cf57..43afe7a81c0f 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 413f81eba35d6ede9289b0c8a920c013a84fac71
+refs/heads/master: fab892232e275e4e9351a50d018c0a9513155814
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c b/trunk/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c
index a2dee0eb6dad..e6ce632a393e 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c
@@ -400,6 +400,9 @@ int vt_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file * file,
 	case KIOCSOUND:
 		if (!perm)
 			goto eperm;
+		/* FIXME: This is an old broken API but we need to keep it
+		   supported and somehow separate the historic advertised
+		   tick rate from any real one */
 		if (arg)
 			arg = CLOCK_TICK_RATE / arg;
 		kd_mksound(arg, 0);
@@ -417,6 +420,9 @@ int vt_ioctl(struct tty_struct *tty, struct file * file,
 		 */
 		ticks = HZ * ((arg >> 16) & 0xffff) / 1000;
 		count = ticks ? (arg & 0xffff) : 0;
+		/* FIXME: This is an old broken API but we need to keep it
+		   supported and somehow separate the historic advertised
+		   tick rate from any real one */
 		if (count)
 			count = CLOCK_TICK_RATE / count;
 		kd_mksound(count, ticks);