Merge commit 'v2.6.28-rc6' into core/debug

1 files changed, 15 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-dev.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-dev.c
index f118252f3a9..ecdea44ae4e 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-dev.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-dev.c
@@ -422,13 +422,25 @@ done:
 	return err;
 }
 
+static int rtc_dev_fasync(int fd, struct file *file, int on)
+{
+	struct rtc_device *rtc = file->private_data;
+	return fasync_helper(fd, file, on, &rtc->async_queue);
+}
+
 static int rtc_dev_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
 	struct rtc_device *rtc = file->private_data;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_RTC_INTF_DEV_UIE_EMUL
-	clear_uie(rtc);
-#endif
+	/* We shut down the repeating IRQs that userspace enabled,
+	 * since nothing is listening to them.
+	 *  - Update (UIE) ... currently only managed through ioctls
+	 *  - Periodic (PIE) ... also used through rtc_*() interface calls
+	 *
+	 * Leave the alarm alone; it may be set to trigger a system wakeup
+	 * later, or be used by kernel code, and is a one-shot event anyway.
+	 */
+	rtc_dev_ioctl(file, RTC_UIE_OFF, 0);
 	rtc_irq_set_state(rtc, NULL, 0);
 
 	if (rtc->ops->release)
@@ -438,12 +450,6 @@ static int rtc_dev_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int rtc_dev_fasync(int fd, struct file *file, int on)
-{
-	struct rtc_device *rtc = file->private_data;
-	return fasync_helper(fd, file, on, &rtc->async_queue);
-}
-
 static const struct file_operations rtc_dev_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.llseek		= no_llseek,