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authorLinus Torvalds2010-09-08 11:19:18 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds2010-09-08 11:19:18 -0700
commitcc491e27d31f1bb3dacb309407b47d65669ceb9d (patch)
tree9596fd035919fe9204a275f60044236dbbdd01a2 /drivers/char
parent2c20130f200b8f9aa746b7c7bc265ab129c29ead (diff)
parentaf045b86662f17bf130239a65995c61a34f00a6b (diff)
Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dtor/input
* 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dtor/input: Input: i8042 - fix device removal on unload Input: bcm5974 - adjust major/minor to scale Input: MT - initialize slots to unused Input: use PIT_TICK_RATE in vt beep ioctl Input: wacom - fix mousewheel handling for old wacom tablets
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c16
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;
}