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Message-ID: <send-serie.davidel@xmailserver.org.6855.1195854701.1>
Date: Fri, 23 Nov 2007 13:51:41 -0800
From: Davide Libenzi <davidel@...ilserver.org>
To: Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc: Michael Kerrisk <mtk-manpages@....net>,
Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: [patch 1/4] Timerfd v2 - introduce a new hrtimer_forward_now() function
I think that advancing the timer against the timer's current "now" can
be a pretty common usage, so, w/out exposing hrtimer's internals, we add
a new hrtimer_forward_now() function.
Signed-off-by: Davide Libenzi <davidel@...ilserver.org>
- Davide
---
include/linux/hrtimer.h | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
Index: linux-2.6.mod/include/linux/hrtimer.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.mod.orig/include/linux/hrtimer.h 2007-11-23 13:13:21.000000000 -0800
+++ linux-2.6.mod/include/linux/hrtimer.h 2007-11-23 13:36:36.000000000 -0800
@@ -298,6 +298,13 @@
extern unsigned long
hrtimer_forward(struct hrtimer *timer, ktime_t now, ktime_t interval);
+/* Forward a hrtimer so it expires after the hrtimer's current now */
+static inline unsigned long hrtimer_forward_now(struct hrtimer *timer,
+ ktime_t interval)
+{
+ return hrtimer_forward(timer, timer->base->get_time(), interval);
+}
+
/* Precise sleep: */
extern long hrtimer_nanosleep(struct timespec *rqtp,
struct timespec *rmtp,
-
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