1 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/cpukit/score/src/timespectoticks.c b/cpukit/score/src/timespectoticks.c
index ddd82e67a7..10d462976b 100644
--- a/cpukit/score/src/timespectoticks.c
+++ b/cpukit/score/src/timespectoticks.c
@@ -35,16 +35,22 @@ uint32_t _Timespec_To_ticks(
 )
 {
   uint32_t  ticks;
+  uint32_t  nanoseconds_per_tick;
 
   if ( (time->tv_sec == 0) && (time->tv_nsec == 0) )
     return 0;
 
-  ticks  = time->tv_sec * TOD_TICKS_PER_SECOND;
+  /**
+   *  We should ensure the ticks not be truncated by integer division.  We
+   *  need to have it be greater than or equal to the requested time.  It
+   *  should not be shorter.
+   */
+  ticks                 = time->tv_sec * TOD_TICKS_PER_SECOND;
+  nanoseconds_per_tick  = rtems_configuration_get_nanoseconds_per_tick();
+  ticks                += time->tv_nsec / nanoseconds_per_tick;
 
-  ticks += time->tv_nsec / rtems_configuration_get_nanoseconds_per_tick();
+  if ( (time->tv_nsec % nanoseconds_per_tick) != 0 )
+    ticks += 1;
 
-  if (ticks)
-    return ticks;
-
-  return 1;
+  return ticks;
 }