linux-kernel - Re: [patch 04/20] cpufreq/powernv: Initialize timer as pinned

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Date:	Mon, 13 Jun 2016 06:18:11 -0700
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjanvandeven@...il.com>
To:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@...il.com>,
	Chris Mason <clm@...com>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>, rt@...utronix.de
Subject: Re: [patch 04/20] cpufreq/powernv: Initialize timer as pinned

On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 1:40 AM, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de> wrote:
> mod_timer(&gpstates->timer, jiffies + msecs_to_jiffies(timer_interval));

are you sure this is right? the others did not get replaced by mod_timer()..
(and this is more evidence that a relative API in msecs is what
drivers really want)