linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] Deferrable timers support for hrtimers/timerfd API

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Date:	Thu, 20 Feb 2014 20:53:43 +0400
From:	Alexey Perevalov <a.perevalov@...sung.com>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, john.stultz@...aro.org,
	Anton Vorontsov <anton@...msg.org>, kyungmin.park@...sung.com,
	cw00.choi@...sung.com, akpm@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] Deferrable timers support for hrtimers/timerfd API

On 02/20/2014 03:12 PM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Thu, 20 Feb 2014, Alexey Perevalov wrote:
>
>> Hello.
>>
>> This is a combo patch set for support defferability in timerfd.
>> Due implementation of timerfd is based on hrtimers and only on hrtimers,
>> it was necessary to add such deferrability into hrtimers too.
> Sigh, this is not about timerfd. Adding new clock ids exposes them to
> all other hrtimer based interfaces as well.
Posix timers, maybe something else,
do you want to separate this patch set, or add to this patch set,
1. proper description
2. and if it'll touch posix-timer, posix_timers clocks should be 
extended too.

>   
> Thanks,
>
> 	tglx
>


-- 
Best regards,
Alexey Perevalov
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