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diff --git a/include/linux/jiffies.h b/include/linux/jiffies.h
index e0ae2a43e0eb..0ea8c9887429 100644
--- a/include/linux/jiffies.h
+++ b/include/linux/jiffies.h
@@ -102,12 +102,15 @@ static inline u64 get_jiffies_64(void)
}
#endif
-/*
- * These inlines deal with timer wrapping correctly. You are
- * strongly encouraged to use them:
- * 1. Because people otherwise forget
- * 2. Because if the timer wrap changes in future you won't have to
- * alter your driver code.
+/**
+ * DOC: General information about time_* inlines
+ *
+ * These inlines deal with timer wrapping correctly. You are strongly encouraged
+ * to use them:
+ *
+ * #. Because people otherwise forget
+ * #. Because if the timer wrap changes in future you won't have to alter your
+ * driver code.
*/
/**
@@ -415,7 +418,7 @@ extern unsigned long preset_lpj;
#define NSEC_CONVERSION ((unsigned long)((((u64)1 << NSEC_JIFFIE_SC) +\
TICK_NSEC -1) / (u64)TICK_NSEC))
/*
- * The maximum jiffie value is (MAX_INT >> 1). Here we translate that
+ * The maximum jiffy value is (MAX_INT >> 1). Here we translate that
* into seconds. The 64-bit case will overflow if we are not careful,
* so use the messy SH_DIV macro to do it. Still all constants.
*/
@@ -499,7 +502,7 @@ static inline unsigned long _msecs_to_jiffies(const unsigned int m)
* - all other values are converted to jiffies by either multiplying
* the input value by a factor or dividing it with a factor and
* handling any 32-bit overflows.
- * for the details see __msecs_to_jiffies()
+ * for the details see _msecs_to_jiffies()
*
* msecs_to_jiffies() checks for the passed in value being a constant
* via __builtin_constant_p() allowing gcc to eliminate most of the
@@ -523,6 +526,19 @@ static __always_inline unsigned long msecs_to_jiffies(const unsigned int m)
}
}
+/**
+ * secs_to_jiffies: - convert seconds to jiffies
+ * @_secs: time in seconds
+ *
+ * Conversion is done by simple multiplication with HZ
+ *
+ * secs_to_jiffies() is defined as a macro rather than a static inline
+ * function so it can be used in static initializers.
+ *
+ * Return: jiffies value
+ */
+#define secs_to_jiffies(_secs) (unsigned long)((_secs) * HZ)
+
extern unsigned long __usecs_to_jiffies(const unsigned int u);
#if !(USEC_PER_SEC % HZ)
static inline unsigned long _usecs_to_jiffies(const unsigned int u)