1 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/timex.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/timex.h
index 8beee1cceba4..98eb2a579223 100644
--- a/arch/s390/include/asm/timex.h
+++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/timex.h
@@ -67,20 +67,22 @@ static inline void local_tick_enable(unsigned long long comp)
         set_clock_comparator(S390_lowcore.clock_comparator);
 }
 
-#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE 1193180 /* Underlying HZ */
+#define CLOCK_TICK_RATE         1193180 /* Underlying HZ */
+#define STORE_CLOCK_EXT_SIZE    16      /* stcke writes 16 bytes */
 
 typedef unsigned long long cycles_t;
 
-static inline void get_tod_clock_ext(char clk[16])
+static inline void get_tod_clock_ext(char *clk)
 {
-        typedef struct { char _[sizeof(clk)]; } addrtype;
+        typedef struct { char _[STORE_CLOCK_EXT_SIZE]; } addrtype;
 
         asm volatile("stcke %0" : "=Q" (*(addrtype *) clk) : : "cc");
 }
 
 static inline unsigned long long get_tod_clock(void)
 {
-        unsigned char clk[16];
+        unsigned char clk[STORE_CLOCK_EXT_SIZE];
+
         get_tod_clock_ext(clk);
         return *((unsigned long long *)&clk[1]);
 }