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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c | 16 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c b/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c index 2bbeaaea46e9..38df8c19e74c 100644 --- a/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c +++ b/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c @@ -533,11 +533,14 @@ 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 */ + /* + * The use of PIT_TICK_RATE is historic, it used to be + * the platform-dependent CLOCK_TICK_RATE between 2.6.12 + * and 2.6.36, which was a minor but unfortunate ABI + * change. + */ if (arg) - arg = CLOCK_TICK_RATE / arg; + arg = PIT_TICK_RATE / arg; kd_mksound(arg, 0); break; @@ -553,11 +556,8 @@ 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; + count = PIT_TICK_RATE / count; kd_mksound(count, ticks); break; } |