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-rw-r--r--kernel/time/time.c9
-rw-r--r--kernel/time/timekeeping.c2
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/time/time.c b/kernel/time/time.c
index 86751c68e08d..be115b020d27 100644
--- a/kernel/time/time.c
+++ b/kernel/time/time.c
@@ -322,6 +322,13 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(timespec_trunc);
* -year/100+year/400 terms, and add 10.]
*
* This algorithm was first published by Gauss (I think).
+ *
+ * A leap second can be indicated by calling this function with sec as
+ * 60 (allowable under ISO 8601). The leap second is treated the same
+ * as the following second since they don't exist in UNIX time.
+ *
+ * An encoding of midnight at the end of the day as 24:00:00 - ie. midnight
+ * tomorrow - (allowable under ISO 8601) is supported.
*/
time64_t mktime64(const unsigned int year0, const unsigned int mon0,
const unsigned int day, const unsigned int hour,
@@ -338,7 +345,7 @@ time64_t mktime64(const unsigned int year0, const unsigned int mon0,
return ((((time64_t)
(year/4 - year/100 + year/400 + 367*mon/12 + day) +
year*365 - 719499
- )*24 + hour /* now have hours */
+ )*24 + hour /* now have hours - midnight tomorrow handled here */
)*60 + min /* now have minutes */
)*60 + sec; /* finally seconds */
}
diff --git a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
index 9c629bbed572..479d25cd3d4f 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timekeeping.c
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ static void timekeeping_check_update(struct timekeeper *tk, cycle_t offset)
printk_deferred(" timekeeping: Your kernel is sick, but tries to cope by capping time updates\n");
} else {
if (offset > (max_cycles >> 1)) {
- printk_deferred("INFO: timekeeping: Cycle offset (%lld) is larger than the the '%s' clock's 50%% safety margin (%lld)\n",
+ printk_deferred("INFO: timekeeping: Cycle offset (%lld) is larger than the '%s' clock's 50%% safety margin (%lld)\n",
offset, name, max_cycles >> 1);
printk_deferred(" timekeeping: Your kernel is still fine, but is feeling a bit nervous\n");
}