linux-kernel - Re: [patch 14/45] posix-timers: Consolidate interval retrieval

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Date:   Wed, 28 Jun 2023 15:08:59 +0200
From:   Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>
To:     Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Anna-Maria Behnsen <anna-maria@...utronix.de>,
        John Stultz <jstultz@...gle.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>,
        Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...nel.org>,
        Eric Biederman <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
        Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [patch 14/45] posix-timers: Consolidate interval retrieval

Le Tue, Jun 06, 2023 at 04:37:40PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner a écrit :
> There is no point to collect the current interval in the posix clock
> specific settime() and gettime() callbacks. Just do it right in the common
> code.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>

The only difference I see is that we now return the old interval
even if the target is reaped, which probably doesn't matter anyway.

Reviewed-by: Frederic Weisbecker <frederic@...nel.org>