From 9e814f2a2ffd64e8130c0b8a30ae7a01e65f8ff6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Baptiste Wicht <baptiste.wicht@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Aug 2016 19:55:18 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Remove the ticks counter

---
 kernel/include/timer.hpp |  5 -----
 kernel/src/timer.cpp     | 19 +++----------------
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/include/timer.hpp b/kernel/include/timer.hpp
index 355d2087..1a088f82 100644
--- a/kernel/include/timer.hpp
+++ b/kernel/include/timer.hpp
@@ -17,11 +17,6 @@ namespace timer {
  */
 void install();
 
-/*!
- * \brief Returns a up-counter in timer ticks
- */
-uint64_t ticks();
-
 /*!
  * \brief Returns a up-counter in seconds
  */
diff --git a/kernel/src/timer.cpp b/kernel/src/timer.cpp
index d5c6eb3d..138dd319 100644
--- a/kernel/src/timer.cpp
+++ b/kernel/src/timer.cpp
@@ -58,29 +58,16 @@ void timer::install(){
 }
 
 void timer::tick(){
-    ++_timer_ticks;
-
+    // Simply let the scheduler know about the tick
     scheduler::tick();
-
-    if(_timer_ticks % timer_frequency() == 0){
-        ++_timer_seconds;
-    }
-
-    if(_timer_ticks % (timer_frequency() / 1000) == 0){
-        ++_timer_milliseconds;
-    }
-}
-
-uint64_t timer::ticks(){
-    return _timer_ticks;
 }
 
 uint64_t timer::seconds(){
-    return _timer_seconds;
+    return counter() / counter_frequency();
 }
 
 uint64_t timer::milliseconds(){
-    return _timer_milliseconds;
+    return counter() / (counter_frequency() / 1000);
 }
 
 uint64_t timer::timer_frequency(){