linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] ipc: Update semtimedop() to use hrtimer

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Message-ID: <20220428225003.pszk3cbcp55kzhfi@offworld>
Date:   Thu, 28 Apr 2022 15:50:03 -0700
From:   Davidlohr Bueso <dave@...olabs.net>
To:     Prakash Sangappa <prakash.sangappa@...cle.com>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, tglx@...utronix.de,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, peterz@...radead.org,
        manfred@...orfullife.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] ipc: Update semtimedop() to use hrtimer

On Thu, 28 Apr 2022, Prakash Sangappa wrote:

>semtimedop() should be converted to use hrtimer like it has been done
>for most of the system calls with timeouts. This system call already
>takes a struct timespec as an argument and can therefore provide finer
>granularity timed wait.
>
>Signed-off-by: Prakash Sangappa <prakash.sangappa@...cle.com>
>Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>

Reviewed-by: Davidlohr Bueso <dave@...olabs.net>