---

yaml
---
r: 350160
b: refs/heads/master
c: 023f333
h: refs/heads/master
v: v3

[refs]

@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 503637375269e33f368fd3484a199beace01f36e
+refs/heads/master: 023f333a99cee9b5cd3268ff87298eb01a31f78e

trunk/arch/powerpc/kernel/time.c

@@ -667,7 +667,7 @@ int update_persistent_clock(struct timespec now)
 	struct rtc_time tm;
 
 	if (!ppc_md.set_rtc_time)
-		return 0;
+		return -ENODEV;
 
 	to_tm(now.tv_sec + 1 + timezone_offset, &tm);
 	tm.tm_year -= 1900;

trunk/drivers/rtc/Kconfig

@@ -25,9 +25,17 @@ config RTC_HCTOSYS
 	  the value read from a specified RTC device. This is useful to avoid
 	  unnecessary fsck runs at boot time, and to network better.
 
+config RTC_SYSTOHC
+	bool "Set the RTC time based on NTP synchronization"
+	default y
+	help
+	  If you say yes here, the system time (wall clock) will be stored
+	  in the RTC specified by RTC_HCTOSYS_DEVICE approximately every 11
+	  minutes if userspace reports synchronized NTP status.
+
 config RTC_HCTOSYS_DEVICE
 	string "RTC used to set the system time"
-	depends on RTC_HCTOSYS = y
+	depends on RTC_HCTOSYS = y || RTC_SYSTOHC = y
 	default "rtc0"
 	help
 	  The RTC device that will be used to (re)initialize the system

trunk/drivers/rtc/Makefile

@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ ccflags-$(CONFIG_RTC_DEBUG)	:= -DDEBUG
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_RTC_LIB)		+= rtc-lib.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_RTC_HCTOSYS)	+= hctosys.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_RTC_SYSTOHC)	+= systohc.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_RTC_CLASS)		+= rtc-core.o
 rtc-core-y			:= class.o interface.o
 

trunk/drivers/rtc/systohc.c

@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+/*
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ * under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ */
+#include <linux/rtc.h>
+#include <linux/time.h>
+
+/**
+ * rtc_set_ntp_time - Save NTP synchronized time to the RTC
+ * @now: Current time of day
+ *
+ * Replacement for the NTP platform function update_persistent_clock
+ * that stores time for later retrieval by rtc_hctosys.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on successful RTC update, -ENODEV if a RTC update is not
+ * possible at all, and various other -errno for specific temporary failure
+ * cases.
+ *
+ * If temporary failure is indicated the caller should try again 'soon'
+ */
+int rtc_set_ntp_time(struct timespec now)
+{
+	struct rtc_device *rtc;
+	struct rtc_time tm;
+	int err = -ENODEV;
+
+	if (now.tv_nsec < (NSEC_PER_SEC >> 1))
+		rtc_time_to_tm(now.tv_sec, &tm);
+	else
+		rtc_time_to_tm(now.tv_sec + 1, &tm);
+
+	rtc = rtc_class_open(CONFIG_RTC_HCTOSYS_DEVICE);
+	if (rtc) {
+		/* rtc_hctosys exclusively uses UTC, so we call set_time here,
+		 * not set_mmss. */
+		if (rtc->ops && (rtc->ops->set_time || rtc->ops->set_mmss))
+			err = rtc_set_time(rtc, &tm);
+		rtc_class_close(rtc);
+	}
+
+	return err;
+}

trunk/include/linux/rtc.h

@@ -138,6 +138,7 @@ extern void rtc_device_unregister(struct rtc_device *rtc);
 extern int rtc_read_time(struct rtc_device *rtc, struct rtc_time *tm);
 extern int rtc_set_time(struct rtc_device *rtc, struct rtc_time *tm);
 extern int rtc_set_mmss(struct rtc_device *rtc, unsigned long secs);
+extern int rtc_set_ntp_time(struct timespec now);
 int __rtc_read_alarm(struct rtc_device *rtc, struct rtc_wkalrm *alarm);
 extern int rtc_read_alarm(struct rtc_device *rtc,
 			struct rtc_wkalrm *alrm);

trunk/kernel/time/ntp.c

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include <linux/time.h>
 #include <linux/mm.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/rtc.h>
 
 #include "tick-internal.h"
 
@@ -483,8 +484,7 @@ int second_overflow(unsigned long secs)
 	return leap;
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_CMOS_UPDATE
-
+#if defined(CONFIG_GENERIC_CMOS_UPDATE) || defined(CONFIG_RTC_SYSTOHC)
 static void sync_cmos_clock(struct work_struct *work);
 
 static DECLARE_DELAYED_WORK(sync_cmos_work, sync_cmos_clock);
@@ -510,14 +510,22 @@ static void sync_cmos_clock(struct work_struct *work)
 	}
 
 	getnstimeofday(&now);
-	if (abs(now.tv_nsec - (NSEC_PER_SEC / 2)) <= tick_nsec / 2)
+	if (abs(now.tv_nsec - (NSEC_PER_SEC / 2)) <= tick_nsec / 2) {
+		fail = -ENODEV;
+#ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_CMOS_UPDATE
 		fail = update_persistent_clock(now);
+#endif
+#ifdef CONFIG_RTC_SYSTOHC
+		if (fail == -ENODEV)
+			fail = rtc_set_ntp_time(now);
+#endif
+	}
 
 	next.tv_nsec = (NSEC_PER_SEC / 2) - now.tv_nsec - (TICK_NSEC / 2);
 	if (next.tv_nsec <= 0)
 		next.tv_nsec += NSEC_PER_SEC;
 
-	if (!fail)
+	if (!fail || fail == -ENODEV)
 		next.tv_sec = 659;
 	else
 		next.tv_sec = 0;