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-rw-r--r--arch/alpha/kernel/time.c15
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/time.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/time.c
index 1dd50d07693..75480cab089 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/time.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/time.c
@@ -119,13 +119,8 @@ irqreturn_t timer_interrupt(int irq, void *dev)
state.partial_tick = delta & ((1UL << FIX_SHIFT) - 1);
nticks = delta >> FIX_SHIFT;
- while (nticks > 0) {
- do_timer(1);
-#ifndef CONFIG_SMP
- update_process_times(user_mode(get_irq_regs()));
-#endif
- nticks--;
- }
+ if (nticks)
+ do_timer(nticks);
/*
* If we have an externally synchronized Linux clock, then update
@@ -141,6 +136,12 @@ irqreturn_t timer_interrupt(int irq, void *dev)
}
write_sequnlock(&xtime_lock);
+
+#ifndef CONFIG_SMP
+ while (nticks--)
+ update_process_times(user_mode(get_irq_regs()));
+#endif
+
return IRQ_HANDLED;
}