Merge branch 'timers-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip

Pull timer fix from Ingo Molnar:
 "An NTP related lockup fix"

* 'timers-urgent-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
  timekeeping: Fix HRTICK related deadlock from ntp lock changes

3 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/timex.h b/include/linux/timex.h
index b3726e61368e..dd3edd7dfc94 100644
--- a/include/linux/timex.h
+++ b/include/linux/timex.h
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ extern int do_adjtimex(struct timex *);
 extern void hardpps(const struct timespec *, const struct timespec *);
 
 int read_current_timer(unsigned long *timer_val);
+void ntp_notify_cmos_timer(void);
 
 /* The clock frequency of the i8253/i8254 PIT */
 #define PIT_TICK_RATE 1193182ul
diff --git a/kernel/time/ntp.c b/kernel/time/ntp.c
index 8f5b3b98577b..bb2215174f05 100644
--- a/kernel/time/ntp.c
+++ b/kernel/time/ntp.c
@@ -516,13 +516,13 @@ static void sync_cmos_clock(struct work_struct *work)
         schedule_delayed_work(&sync_cmos_work, timespec_to_jiffies(&next));
 }
 
-static void notify_cmos_timer(void)
+void ntp_notify_cmos_timer(void)
 {
         schedule_delayed_work(&sync_cmos_work, 0);
 }
 
 #else
-static inline void notify_cmos_timer(void) { }
+void ntp_notify_cmos_timer(void) { }
 #endif
 
 
@@ -687,8 +687,6 @@ int __do_adjtimex(struct timex *txc, struct timespec *ts, s32 *time_tai)
         if (!(time_status & STA_NANO))
                 txc->time.tv_usec /= NSEC_PER_USEC;
 
-        notify_cmos_timer();
-
         return result;
 }
 
diff --git a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
index 48b9fffabdc2..947ba25a95a0 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
@@ -1703,6 +1703,8 @@ int do_adjtimex(struct timex *txc)
         write_seqcount_end(&timekeeper_seq);
         raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&timekeeper_lock, flags);
 
+        ntp_notify_cmos_timer();
+
         return ret;
 }