linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 31/36] mac80211_hwsim: Replace hrtimer tasklet with softirq hrtimer

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Date:   Thu, 4 Jan 2018 16:18:53 +0100 (CET)
From:   Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:     Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
cc:     Anna-Maria Gleixner <anna-maria@...utronix.de>,
        LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, keescook@...omium.org,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 31/36] mac80211_hwsim: Replace hrtimer tasklet with
 softirq hrtimer

On Thu, 4 Jan 2018, Johannes Berg wrote:

> On Thu, 2017-12-21 at 11:42 +0100, Anna-Maria Gleixner wrote:
> > From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
> > 
> > Switch the timer to HRTIMER_MODE_SOFT, which executed the timer
> 
> I've pointed out before that this should say HRTIMER_MODE_REL_SOFT.
> 
> Anyway, since it still doesn't apply on my tree, somebody else will
> have to pick it up.

Yes. I'm going to do that or decide to postpone the conversion
patches. Have not yet thought about it as I was distracted for the last 2
month by something unpleasant....

Thanks,

	tglx