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diff --git a/include/linux/timex.h b/include/linux/timex.h
index ac808f13fa0e..261381b5da82 100644
--- a/include/linux/timex.h
+++ b/include/linux/timex.h
@@ -74,24 +74,17 @@
#define MAXTC 10 /* maximum time constant (shift) */
/*
- * The SHIFT_SCALE define establishes the decimal point of the time_phase
- * variable which serves as an extension to the low-order bits of the
- * system clock variable. The SHIFT_UPDATE define establishes the decimal
- * point of the time_offset variable which represents the current offset
- * with respect to standard time. The FINENSEC define represents 1 nsec in
- * scaled units.
+ * The SHIFT_UPDATE define establishes the decimal point of the
+ * time_offset variable which represents the current offset with
+ * respect to standard time.
*
* SHIFT_USEC defines the scaling (shift) of the time_freq and
* time_tolerance variables, which represent the current frequency
* offset and maximum frequency tolerance.
- *
- * FINENSEC is 1 ns in SHIFT_UPDATE units of the time_phase variable.
*/
-#define SHIFT_SCALE 22 /* phase scale (shift) */
#define SHIFT_UPDATE (SHIFT_HZ + 1) /* time offset scale (shift) */
#define SHIFT_USEC 16 /* frequency offset scale (shift) */
#define SHIFT_NSEC 12 /* kernel frequency offset scale */
-#define FINENSEC (1L << (SHIFT_SCALE - 10)) /* ~1 ns in phase units */
#define MAXPHASE 512000L /* max phase error (us) */
#define MAXFREQ (512L << SHIFT_USEC) /* max frequency error (ppm) */